Candlewick Press Announces Acquisition of Sixth Book in the Best-Selling Timmy Failure Children’s Book Series
SOMERVILLE, MA — September 12, 2016 — Popular cartoonist and author Stephan Pastis continues to strike comic gold with his best-selling middle-grade books starring the most inept kid detective in children’s literature history. Timmy Failure, aka Sherlock Hopeless, persists in making every mystery even more mysterious as his misadventures resume in the sixth installment of the series. Liz Bicknell, executive editorial director and associate publisher at Candlewick Press, has acquired North American rights to Timmy Failure: The Cat Stole My Pants, to be published in April 2017 in a deal