Hilo: Saving the Whole Wide World (Hilo Book 2)
by Judd Winick
The second book in a brilliant new series perfect for fans of laugh-out-loud school adventures like Jedi Academy and Diary of a Wimpy Kid.D.J. and Gina are TOTALLY ordinary kids. But Hilo...isn't. He's an alien robot from another world!Hilo is just settling into life on Earth (Bowling? Knock-knock jokes? OUTSTANDING!) when strange portals begin opening up all over town and even STRANGER creatures are coming through them!But it will take more than a GIANT MUTANT CHICKEN, A VIKING HIPPO, A MAGICAL WARRIOR CAT, or even a few million KILLER VEGETABLES to stop Team Hilo. Er, won't it...?Can Hilo, D.J. and Gina figure out how to send these creatures back to their own worlds before they DESTROY the Earth?Find out in HILO- SAVING THE WHOLE WIDE WORLD. Hazzah!
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Author Biography
Judd Winick grew up on Long Island, where he spent countless hours doodling, reading X-Men comics and watching Loony Tunes.Today Judd lives in San Francisco with his wife, Pam Ling; their two kids; and their cats, Chaka and Sleestak. When Judd isn't collecting far more action figures and vinyl toys than a normal adult, he is a screenwriter and an award-winning cartoonist.Judd has scripted issues of bestselling comic series, including Batman, Green Lantern, Green Arrow, Justice League and Star Wars.
Review
More giant robotic ants and people going 'Aaaah!' than in the complete works of Jane Austen. * Neil Gaiman *
I LOVE this book. Hilo is alive, actionpacked...and amazing fun. Not since Bone have I beenthis excited to see the launch of a series. * Brad Meltzer *
Hilo falls to earth and shows us, delightfully, how strange and alien our OWN planet is.
What a fun read! * Patton Oswalt *
Every kid would love a pal like Hilo, and every kid will love this book! * Lincoln Peirce *
HILO is delightful, silly, tender, and most importantly: funny. * Jeff Smith *
A perfect book for any kid who ever needed a friend and then had one with super powersfall from space * Seth Meyers *
Hilo is loads of slapstick fun! * Dan Santat *
High energy and HILARIOUS! * Gene Luen Yang *
Fast paced, FURIOUSLY FUNNY, and will have kids waiting on the edge of their seats formore. Aaaaaaaaaahhhh! * Jeffery Brown *
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