

But after trying everything to get rid of them, they keep coming back! Jasper’s not scared obviously, he’s just done with creepy underwear. If Jasper didn’t know any better he’d say his undies were a little, well, creepy. But when the lights go out, suddenly his new big rabbit underwear glows in the dark. He’s not afraid of the dark, and he’s definitely not afraid of something as silly as underwear. Jasper Rabbit is NOT a little bunny anymore. Brown's noirish.illustrations-black, white, gray, and Day-Glo green-heighten both the silliness and the spookiness that are on display in equal measure.Written by Aaron Reynolds, Illustrated by Peter Brown

Brown's noir-style b&w illustrations make the most of the premise, and the innate absurdity of being afraid of one's undergarments will be a surefire winner with many kids.", Reynolds dives even farther into elementary-grade horror here, balancing nicely between humorous and haunting in tone and events.Young horror fans will fall immediately in love with the terrifying undies and hope that accompanying merch is in the works., * "This strikes the ideal balance between frightening and hilarious, and like the underwear itself, readers are guaranteed to keep coming back for this storytime platinum!", * "Balances a really spooky premise with the hilarity that accompanies any mention of underwear.Perfect for those looking for a scary Halloween tale that won't leave them with more fears than they started with.", Humorous text.captures Jasper's age-appropriate not-quite-a-big-kid dilemma. VERDICT An enjoyable and comfortably spine-tingling picture book for a Halloween or any day storytime., * "Once again, Reynolds and Brown are in perfect comedic synch as they channel the surprises and creeping dread of a thriller. First introduced in Creepy Carrots, Jasper's antics are equally humorous and appropriately but safely spooky.
