Geeks, Girls, and Secret Identities Contributor(s): Jung, Mike (Author), Maihack, Mike (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0545335485 ISBN-13: 9780545335485 Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books
Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: October 2012 * Out of Print * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship - Juvenile Fiction | Robots |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2011042548 |
Age Level: 8-12 |
Grade Level: 3-7 |
Lexile Measure: 790(Not Available) |
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 5.7" W x 8.3" L (0.92 lbs) 320 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Friendship |
Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product, Price on Product - Canadian |
Awards: NAPPA Gold Awards, Winner, Ages 6 & Up, 2012 Cybils, Finalist, Fantasy/Sci-Fi/ELM/Midgr, 2012 |
Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 09/01/2012 Publishers Weekly 10/01/2012 pg. 97 Booklist 10/15/2012 pg. 60 School Library Journal 12/01/2012 pg. 120 Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 01/01/2013 pg. 250 Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2013 pg. 74 - Recommended, Satisfactory |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 154823 Reading Level: 4.8 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 8.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A SUPER funny, SUPER fast-paced, SUPER debut Can knowing the most superhero trivia in the whole school be considered a superpower? If so, Vincent Wu is invincible. If not (and let's face it, it's not), then Vincent and his pals Max and George don't get any props for being the leaders (and, well, sole members) of the (unofficial) Captain Stupendous Fan Club. But what happens when the Captain is hurt in an incident involving BOTH Professor Mayhem and his giant indestructible robot AND (mortifyingly) Polly Winnicott-Lee, the girl Vincent totally has a crush on? The entire city is in danger, Vincent's parents and his friends aren't safe, the art teacher has disappeared, and talking to Polly is REALLY, REALLY AWKWARD.Only Vincent Wu has what it takes to save the Captain, overcome Professor Mayhem, rally his friends, and figure out what to say to Polly. But will anyone take him seriously? Seriously. Anyone Find out in this action-packed super comedy debut. |
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