Get Free Shipping on orders over $79
The Humble Pie : The Food Group - Jory John

The Humble Pie

By: Jory John, Pete Oswald (Illustrator)

Hardcover | 30 November 2025

At a Glance

Hardcover


RRP $24.99

$21.75

13%OFF

or 4 interest-free payments of $5.44 with

In Stock and Ships in 1-2 business days

Serve up the eighth picture book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Food Group series from Jory John and Pete Oswald!

The Humble Pie likes to give others the spotlight. Aw, shucks!—they deserve it!

But when he's paired with his best friend, Jake the Cake, for a school project, he soon realizes that staying in the shadows isn't always as sweet as pie. Readers of all ages will laugh along as their new pie pal discovers that letting your voice be heard always takes the cake!

Jory John and Pete Oswald serve up another heaping plate of laughs and lessons with this empowering, witty, and charming addition to their #1 New York Times bestselling series!

Check out Jory John and Pete Oswald's other funny bestselling books for kids ages four to eight and anyone who wants a laugh:

  • The Bad Seed
  • The Good Egg
  • The Cool Bean
  • The Couch Potato
  • The Smart Cookie
  • The Sour Grape
  • The Big Cheese
  • The Good Egg Presents: The Great Eggscape!
  • The Bad Seed Presents: The Good, the Bad, and the Spooky!
  • The Cool Bean Presents: As Cool as It Gets!
  • The Big Cheese Presents: Have Yourself a Cheesy Little Christmas
  • The Bad Seed Goes to the Library
  • The Good Egg and the Talent Show
  • The Cool Bean Makes a Splash
  • That's What Dinosaurs Do


About the Author

Jory John is a #1 New York Times bestselling author and two-time E. B. White Read Aloud Honor recipient. Jory's work includes the award-winning Goodnight Already! series; the bestselling Food Group series, including The Bad Seed, The Good Egg, and more; the national bestseller All My Friends Are Dead; and many more popular picture books.

About the Illustrator

Pete Oswald is an artist, picture book creator, and production designer. Pete is the illustrator of the New York Times bestselling Food Group series by Jory John and the Cranky series by Phuc Tran as well as many other picture books. When Pete is not working on books, he is helping to uplift many of the most successful animated franchises as a character designer, concept artist, and production designer. Pete lives in Los Angeles, California, with his wife and three sons.

More in Picture Books in General

Confetti and the Rainbow Garden - Shane Jenek

RRP $22.99

$19.75

14%
OFF
Bluey : Smoochy Kiss - Bluey

RRP $14.99

$9.99

33%
OFF
Claris and the Easter Delight : A Claris Storybook - Megan Hess
The Highly Sensitive Rabbit - Judith Orloff

RRP $33.99

$27.75

18%
OFF
Winnie-the-Pooh's Baby Record Book : Winnie-the-Pooh - Winnie-the-Pooh
My Heart Goes With You - Sophie Beer

RRP $19.99

$16.99

15%
OFF
My Deadly Boots - Carl Merrison

RRP $16.99

$11.99

29%
OFF
Celebration Festival - Alysia Kelly

RRP $24.99

$21.75

13%
OFF
Bedtime for Little Digger - Smriti Halls

RRP $27.99

$23.75

15%
OFF
Gruffalo, Who Can You See? : My First Gruffalo - Julia Donaldson

RRP $16.99

$14.75

13%
OFF
My Sister, the Todzilla - Jacinta Froud

RRP $22.99

$20.75

10%
OFF
Our Voices, Together - Inda Ahmad Zahri

RRP $24.99

$19.99

20%
OFF
Tiny Tradies Book & Toy Gift Set - Tami Sussman

RRP $29.99

$24.99

17%
OFF
Winnie-the-Pooh Best Friends Treasury : Winnie-the-Pooh - Winnie-the-Pooh
Thomas and the Easter Eggs : Thomas and Friends - Thomas and Friends

RRP $19.99

$12.99

35%
OFF
Meet the Trucks (Monster Jam with Truck Toy) : Monster Jam
Peter Rabbit : Peter's Easter Slide-and-Seek - Beatrix Potter
One Race - Gregg Dreise

Hardcover

RRP $26.99

$20.75

23%
OFF
Ten Minutes to Bed : Little Wolf - Rhiannon Fielding

RRP $16.99

$15.99