BIG CHEESE, THE - The Food Group Paperback

The Big Cheese, by Jory John and illustrated by Pete Oswald, is a witty and empowering picture book from the bestselling "Food Group" series that tackles themes of pride, humility, and sportsmanship. The story features a character named The Big Cheese, who is exceptionally good at everything and never hesitates to brag about it. When the annual Cheese-cathlon arrives, The Big Cheese is, as always, confident of victory. However, a quiet new competitor, Wedge Wedgeman, emerges and surprisingly wins every event. This unexpected turn forces The Big Cheese to confront the unfamiliar feeling of defeat, leading him on a journey to discover if a slice of humility is all he needs to realize that some things are more fulfilling than simply being the best.