![]() Knight’s zippy b&w spot illustrations play up the story’s gross-out humor-as in a scene of laser-beam-wielding dolphins decapitating radioactive kangaroos during Jake’s book report about an imaginary book-and a supporting cast of quirky art-school types rounds out this offbeat novel, first in a planned series. Allen, Jake pushes the definition of artistic in order to “throw everybody off the scent of my fakeness,” finding freedom (and a cover) in intentionally bizarre behavior such as trash sculpting or creating bands that don’t play music. ![]() Listen online or offline with Android, iOS, web, Chromecast, and Google Assistant. Get instant access to all your favorite books. Under the very loose tutelage of free-spirited Mr. Jake the Fake Keeps it Real audiobook written by Craig Robinson, Adam Mansbach. ![]() ![]() Jake’s gifted older sister, Lisa, thrives at the academy, where students are encouraged to get creative through assignments like chewing a piece of gum for six hours, then writing a play about it. ![]() Jake, an African-American sixth grader, has a severe case of imposter syndrome after cheating and faking his way into the elite Music and Art Academy. By Craig Robinson, Adam Mansbach Publisher Crown Books for Young Readers Preview: For fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid and Big Nate comes the first book in a sidesplitting illustrated series from comedian and film star Craig Robinson, 1 New York Times bestselling author Adam Mansbach, and NAACP History Maker recipient and cartoonist Keith Knight. Actor/comedian Robinson, Go the F**k to Sleep author Mansbach, and The Knight Life cartoonist Knight team up for a slightly edgy spoof of touchy-feely, Editions for Jake the Fake Keeps It Real: 1524721301 (Audio CD published in 2017), (Kindle Edition published in 2017), 0553523511 (Hardcover published in. ![]()
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