Captain Awesome to the Rescue! Contributor(s): Kirby, Stan (Author), O'Connor, George (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1442435615 ISBN-13: 9781442435612 Publisher: Little Simon
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: April 2012 Click for more in this series: Captain Awesome (Quality) |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Readers - Chapter Books |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2011014294 |
Age Level: 5-9 |
Grade Level: Kindergarten-4 |
Lexile Measure: 650(Not Available) |
Series: Captain Awesome (Quality) |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.4" W x 7.3" L (0.25 lbs) 128 pages |
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents |
Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 02/01/2012 pg. 300 Publishers Weekly 03/26/2012 pg. 82 Booklist 04/01/2012 pg. 75 Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2012 pg. 55 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw School Library Journal 06/01/2012 |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 150884 Reading Level: 3.8 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Bad guys beware Eugene McGillicudy just happens to be the most awesome superhero of all time...Captain Awesome. MI-TEE Now readers between the ages of five and seven can read chapter books tailor-made for a younger level of reading comprehension. Heavily illustrated with large type, Little Simon's young chapter books let young readers feel like they are reading a "grown-up" format with subject, text, and illustrations geared specifically for their own age groups Eight-year-old Eugene McGillicudy is an imaginative boy who loves comic books and superheroes. Eugene also has his very own supersecret superhero alter ego named Captain Awesome. MI-TEE When the McGillicudy family relocates to a new town called Sunnyview, Eugene starts a new school, finds a best friend, and even finds time to defend his toys from his two-year-old little sister, Molly Luckily for Sunnyview, Captain Awesome is there to protect the town (and the universe) from a hilarious cast of comical "bad guys." With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Captain Awesome chapter books are perfect for beginning readers. |
Contributor Bio(s): Kirby, Stan: - Stan Kirby tied a beach towel around his neck and became Super Commander Beach Boy when he was six years old. When Stan's not creating the awesome adventures of Captain Awesome, he loves reading comic books, eating okra, and hang gliding (but not at the same time).O'Connor, George: - George O'Connor is the creator of the New York Times bestselling graphic novel series Olympians, in addition to serving as the illustrator of the Captain Awesome series. He is also the author and illustrator of the picture books Kapow!, Ker-splash, and If I Had a Triceratops. He resides in his secret Brooklyn, New York, hideout, where he uses his amazing artistic powers to strike fear in the hearts of bad guys everywhere! |
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