The beloved and perennially popular tale of Alexanderâs worst day is now available in a lap-friendly, oversize board book edition. Alexander is not having a great day. He has to endure gum in his hair, sitting in the middle of the backseat, third-best-friend status, no dessert at lunch, lima beans, railroad pajamas, and kissing on TVâall in one day! Maybe heâll just move to Australia. Now available as an oversize board book editionâthe perfect size for a lapâthis funny and endearing story that has delighted readers for more than forty years includes artwork that showcases Alexander (and only Alexander) in full color, underscoring the comic misery of his awful day.