“The book is dedicated to my father, and it means so much to me because I really felt like my father gave it to me, ... When I read it to kids and they crack up, I feel like they have met my father. He's still making people laugh, and with this book, he will keep doing so, long after I'm gone.”
“The success of these books is a huge testament to Harry's talents, his ability to create a detailed world, ... And it's the match between the word and pictures. I think it's seamless. It's perfect.”