Calvin Coconut #9: Extra Famous
by Graham Salisbury, illustrated by Jacqueline Rogers
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Pub Date Apr 09 2013 | Archive Date Apr 09 2013
Random House Children's | Wendy Lamb Books
Description
Zombies in Hawaii . . .
There are zombies at Kailua beach!! Well, kind of. Fourth-grader Calvin Coconut and his friends have been recruited by Benny Obi (the boy from Kung Fooey who liked to tell crazy stories and ate bugs) to be extras in his uncle's movie: Zombie Zoomba! And who ends up with an actual part? Calvin's babysitter, Stella.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR
GRAHAM SALISBURY is the author of seven other Calvin Coconut books: Trouble Magnet, The Zippy Fix, Dog Heaven, Zoo Breath, Hero of Hawaii, Kung Fooey, and Man Trip, as well as several novels for older readers, including the award-winning Lord of the Deep, Blue Skin of the Sea, Under the Blood-Red Sun, Eyes of the Emperor, House of the Red Fish, and Night of the Howling Dogs. Graham Salisbury grew up in Hawaii.
JACQUELINE ROGERS has illustrated more than 100 books for young readers. She studied illustration at the Rhode Island School of Design.
Advance Praise
Praise for Calvin Coconut: Kung Fooey:
"The straightforward writing style, distinct characters, and now-requisite 'Hawaii' and 'Calvin' facts are sure to please readers. This is another strong entry in a winning series that can be enjoyed as a stand-alone read."—School Library Journal
Praise for Calvin Coconut: Hero of Hawaii:
"This nuanced, often very funny and heartfelt story of a boy's growth and understanding of his role in a family made stronger by its willingness to redefine itself."—Kirkus Reviews
Available Editions
EDITION | Hardcover |
ISBN | 9780385742207 |
PRICE | $12.99 (USD) |