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Your Mother Was a Neanderthal

Your Mother Was a Neanderthal

Children's BooksTime Travel
Pages
78
Published
1993
Language
English

Synopsis

Join the Time Warp Trio on another wild adventure as they travel back to the Stone Age! This classic series, known for its wacky humor, gets a fresh new look. Get ready for laughs and prehistoric fun with your favorite time-traveling friends.

Prose complexity
1/10

Vibe

WhimsicalFunnyLightheartedAdventurous
Time LoopFish Out of Water

Genres

Children's Books Time Travel Humor

About the author

J
Jon Scieszka

Jon Scieszka was born in Flint, Michigan, the second oldest of six sons born to Shirly Scieszka, a Registered Nurse, and Louis Scieszka, an elementary school principal. He attended Culver Military Academy in Indiana and graduated in three years. He then studied both English and science at Albion College, and in 1976 he received a B.A. in writing. He went on to Columbia University's writing program, and in 1980 he received a Master of Fine Arts degree. After graduating, Scieszka held several j...

Characters

All characters in Your Mother Was a Neanderthal

Frequently asked questions

  • Does Your Mother Was a Neanderthal need to be read in order?

    This book is part of the Time Warp Trio series, and while each adventure is self-contained, reading them in publication order allows for a more complete understanding of the characters' ongoing development and inside jokes.

  • What makes the Time Warp Trio series unique?

    The Time Warp Trio series is known for its blend of historical facts and absurd humor, often incorporating real historical figures and events into its fantastical time-traveling plots. The books frequently break the fourth wall, adding to their distinctive comedic style.