Missed Meal Mayhem
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Chapter Book · Graphic novel · Ages 5–8 · 2021 · Est. 32 min read

Missed Meal Mayhem

Written & illustrated by Jarrett Lerner

Book #1 in the The Hunger Heroes series

Hungry kid at school needs saving. Can quirky food heroes help?

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128 pages· 2,108 words· Est. 32 min read
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Bookroo's summary

When a student in Ms. Sternbladder's class misses breakfast, his day spirals into chaos. Enter the Hunger Heroes: Toots the Bean, Chip Ninja, Tammy the Tomato, and Leonard the Cheese. In their taco hovercraft, they race to save the day. Can they conquer hunger and help him ace his math test, study for spelling, and play soccer? Join this zany team on a deliciously daring mission!

From the publisher

A group of silly superheroes–a bean, a chip, a tomato, and a wedge of cheddar cheese–come to the rescue of a hungry kid stuck at school in this first book in the silly and adventurous graphic novel chapter book series The Hunger Heroes! Meet the Hunger Heroes: Toots the Bean, Chip Ninja, Tammy the Tomato, and Leonard, a wedge of cheddar cheese, ready to save kids–even cranky, annoying ones–all over the world while flying around in their taco hovercraft! It’s a typical Monday when the Hunger Heroes get the call: a kid in Ms. Sternbladder’s class missed breakfast and isn’t allowed to have snacks! How will he pass his math test, study for spelling, or play soccer at recess if his stomach is growling out of control? Hunger Heroes to the rescue!

At a glance
Format
Pages
128
Words
2,108
Reading age
5–8
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
~381L
Themes & topics
Books about foodBooks about schoolBooks about superheroesBooks about cooking and foodBooks about hunger
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.7
F&P level
~K
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
515142
Publication
Published
November 9, 2021
Publisher
Aladdin
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book · Graphic novel
Identifiers
ISBN
9781534462809

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