Saving the Whole Wide World
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Chapter Book · Graphic novel · Ages 7–10 · 2016 · Est. 1 hour read

Saving the Whole Wide World

By Judd Winick

Part of the Hilo series

A robot from another dimension tries to stop an evil robot from taking over the world.

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194 pages· 6,423 words· Est. 1 hour read
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Hilo, a space boy adjusting to Earth, faces chaos as mysterious portals unleash bizarre creatures like a giant mutant chicken and a magical warrior cat. With his friends DJ and Gina, Hilo must figure out how to close these portals before the creatures wreak havoc. Can they save the world from destruction, or will these strange beings overrun their town? Dive into this hilarious and action-packed adventure where friendship and bravery are the keys to survival.

From the publisher

“An action-packed page turner with heart!”–Dav Pilkey, author of DOG MAN Take off on an action packed adventure with HILO Book 2! Dog Manmeets Big Natein this hilarious New York Times bestselling graphic novel series that kids love! Everyone’s favorite space boy, Hilo, is just settling into life on earth (Bowling? Knock-knock jokes? OUTSTANDING!) when strange portals begin opening up all over town. And HOLY MACKEREL! 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, DJ, and GINA figure out how to send these creatures back to their worlds before they DESTROY the earth? Here’s what people (and robots!) are saying about Hilo! “More giant robotic ants and people going ‘Aaaah!’ than in the complete works of Jane Austen”–Neil Gaiman, bestselling author “Every kid would love a pal like HILO, and every kid will love this book!” –Lincoln Peirce, bestselling author of the Big Nate series “A perfect book for any kid who ever needed a friend and then had one with superpowers fall from space.” –Seth Meyers, actor, comedian and writer “A story that can be enjoyed by the entire family.”–The New York Times “A Total BLAST.” –Miami Herald “A wholeheartedly weird and wonderful tale of friendship, acceptance, and robots.”–Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review “A must-have.”–School Library Journal, Starred Review

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
194
Words
6,423
Reading age
7–10
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
GN150L
Themes & topics
Books about friendshipBooks about aliens and extraterrestrial beingsBooks about monstersBooks about robotsBooks about other dimensions
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.5
F&P level
~E
AR points
1
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
181896
Publication
Published
May 17, 2016
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book · Graphic novel
Identifiers
ISBN
9780385386234

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