Super Sidekicks #2: Ocean's Revenge

Super Sidekicks #2: Ocean's Revenge
Author: Gavin Aung Than
Publisher: Random House Graphic
Total Pages: 161
Release: 2021-07-27
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0593175093

"Everyone loves an underdog. Super Sidekicks is a WINNER!" --Lincoln Peirce, New York Times bestselling author of the BIG NATE series Calling fans of CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS and HILO! Sidekicks are SUPER in this humor- and action-packed graphic novel series. Expect bugs, well-read dinosaurs, and lots of goo! The Super Sidekicks are back! JJ, Flygirl, Dinomite, and Goo are settling into their fancy new headquarters and living the sweet life of superheroes. The Mother of the Seas, on the other hand, is NOT happy. She's sick of land dwellers using the ocean as a dumping ground . . . and she's seeking revenge! Can the Sidekicks step up and save humanity from the ocean's rage? BONUS: Includes tips for kids who want to help SAVE the environment + How to draw DINOMITE and GOO! "A super side-splitting good time!" --Andrew McDonald and Ben Wood, creators of the Real Pigeons series **Winner of the Wilderness Society's 2020 Environment Award for Children's Literature** Kick it up a notch in Super Sidekicks #3: Trial of Heroes. Coming in 2022!

Super Sidekicks #2: Ocean's Revenge

Super Sidekicks #2: Ocean's Revenge
Author: Gavin Aung Than
Publisher: Random House Graphic
Total Pages: 83
Release: 2021-07-27
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0593175115

"Everyone loves an underdog. Super Sidekicks is a WINNER!" --Lincoln Peirce, New York Times bestselling author of the BIG NATE series Calling fans of CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS and HILO! Sidekicks are SUPER in this humor- and action-packed graphic novel series. Expect bugs, well-read dinosaurs, and lots of goo! The Super Sidekicks are back! JJ, Flygirl, Dinomite, and Goo are settling into their fancy new headquarters and living the sweet life of superheroes. The Mother of the Seas, on the other hand, is NOT happy. She's sick of land dwellers using the ocean as a dumping ground . . . and she's seeking revenge! Can the Sidekicks step up and save humanity from the ocean's rage? BONUS: Includes tips for kids who want to help SAVE the environment + How to draw DINOMITE and GOO! "A super side-splitting good time!" --Andrew McDonald and Ben Wood, creators of the Real Pigeons series **Winner of the Wilderness Society's 2020 Environment Award for Children's Literature** Kick it up a notch in Super Sidekicks #3: Trial of Heroes. Coming in 2022!

The Super Sidekicks: No Adults Allowed

The Super Sidekicks: No Adults Allowed
Author: Gavin Aung Than
Publisher: Penguin UK
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2020-01-23
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0241434866

Get ready for superheroes, supervillains and super-hilarious adventures in this brand new series about four young sidekicks, from a New York Times bestselling author! Superheroes have it easy. They don't have to clean their secret headquarters, wash the alien bloodstains out of their costumes or be responsible for taking Super Mutt out for a walk. No, they leave all that for their sidekicks like me, while they get all the credit! I'm Junior Justice, but you can call me JJ, and I think it's time we made our own team. The Super Sidekicks! Are you with me? Being a superhero sidekick isn't as fun as you think. You do all the work, beat the bad guys and save the planet, only for your grown-up partner to get all the credit. Junior Justice is sick of it, so he and his sidekick pals, Flygirl, Dinomite and Goo, have decided to form their own super team. But before they can start saving the world they'll have to prove to the adult heroes that they're more than just sidekicks. And once the evil Dr Enok discovers his favourite pet Goo has left him to join a super team, the world might need saving sooner rather than later!

Super Sidekicks 2: Ocean's Revenge

Super Sidekicks 2: Ocean's Revenge
Author: Gavin Aung Than
Publisher: Random House Australia
Total Pages: 83
Release: 2023-02-21
Genre:
ISBN: 176104950X

A massive underwater threat is coming! The Super Sidekicks make a splash on their first official mission. Can they stop the Mother of the Seas from destroying humanity? 'Super Sidekicks delivers action, a super side-splitting good time, and proof that heroes can come from anywhere! Giving a copy to a young reader is the most heroic thing you can do.' Andrew McDonald and Ben Wood, creators of the Real Pigeons series 'Everyone loves an underdog. Super Sidekicks is a winner!' Lincoln Peirce, author of Big Nate

Super Sidekicks 2: Ocean's Revenge

Super Sidekicks 2: Ocean's Revenge
Author: Gavin Aung Than
Publisher: Penguin Group Australia
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2019-09-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0143795899

An unidentified object is heading straight for the city, moving fast! Something fishy is going on . . . The world’s superheroes are missing, and humankind is under threat from an ancient underwater menace! Can the super sidekicks save the planet before it’s too late? 'Super Sidekicks delivers action, a super side-splitting good time, and proof that heroes can come from anywhere! Giving a copy to a young reader is the most heroic thing you can do.' Andrew McDonald and Ben Wood, creators of the Real Pigeons series 'Everyone loves an underdog. Super Sidekicks is a winner!' Lincoln Peirce, author of Big Nate

Super Sidekicks 3: Trial of Heroes

Super Sidekicks 3: Trial of Heroes
Author: Gavin Aung Than
Publisher: Penguin Group Australia
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2020-04-28
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0143795910

The Super Sidekicks just saved the world and now they’ve been invited to join H.E.R.O. – the Heroic Earth Righteousness Organisation – an exclusive club for the planet’s most famous superheroes. But before they can become members, the team must pass the hardest challenge in the universe, a test so scary and difficult only the truly heroic can survive.

The Super Sidekicks: Book 2

The Super Sidekicks: Book 2
Author: Gavin Aung Than
Publisher: Puffin
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2020-05-26
Genre:
ISBN: 9780241434895

Being a kid who's a superhero sidekick still isn't as fun as you think in the second amazing adventure from New York Times bestsellingauthor, Gavin Aung Than. The Mother of the Seas is sick of humans using the oceans as a junkyard, so she decides to give the land dwellers a taste of their own medicine. Prepare for an unbelievable underwater menace that threatens to destroy the entire world!

The Good War

The Good War
Author: Todd Strasser
Publisher: Yearling
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2022-02-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0593173678

A middle school must-read that exposes the anti-Semitism in our country today! From the author of The Wave comes a poignant and timely novel about a group of seventh graders who are brought together—and then torn apart—by an afterschool club that plays a video game based on WW2. There's a new afterschool club at Ironville Middle School. Ms. Peterson is starting a video game club where the students will playing The Good War, a new game based on World War II. They are divided into two teams: Axis and Allies, and they will be simulating a war they know nothing about yet. Only one team will win. But what starts out as friendly competition, takes an unexpected turn for the worst when an one player takes the game too far. Can an afterschool club change the way the students see eachother...and how they see the world? "By using a gaming lens to explore the students’ entrée to prejudice and radicalization, he succeeds in lending immediacy and accessibility to his cautionary tale."—Kirkus Reviews

How to Win a Slime War

How to Win a Slime War
Author: Mae Respicio
Publisher: Wendy Lamb Books
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2021-09-14
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0593302672

Slime entrepreneurs face off in an epic battle to see who can sell the most slime, while navigating sticky situations with friends and family. From the award-winning author of The House That Lou Built comes another story about a creative kid with something to prove. Alex Manalo and his dad have just moved back to Sacramento to revive their extended family's struggling Filipino market. While Alex likes helping at the store, his true passion is making slime! He comes up with his own recipes, playing with ingredients, colors, and textures, which make his slime truly special. Encouraged by a new friend at school, Alex begins to sell his creations, leading to a sell-off battle with a girl who previously had a slime-opoly. Winner gets bragging rights and the right to be the only slime game in town. But Alex's dad thinks Alex should be focused more on "traditional" boy pastimes and less on slime. As the new soccer coach, Dad wants Alex to join the team. Alex is battling on multiple fronts--with his new friends at school, and with his dad at home. It will be a sticky race to the finish to see who oozes out on top.

Rush for the Gold

Rush for the Gold
Author: John Feinstein
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 322
Release: 2012
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0375869638

Two teenaged aspiring journalists who are dating solve a mystery at the 2012 Olympic Games, while one simultaneously competes for a gold medal in swimming.