Then Everything Went Wrong
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2019 · Est. 1.5 hour read

Then Everything Went Wrong

Written by Judd Winick

Book #5 in the Hilo series

A boy and his robot friend try to save the world from an evil robot.

4.6/5 Goodreads · 1,560 ratings
208 pages· 7,165 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
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Hilo and his friend D.J. embark on a perilous journey to Hilo's home planet, seeking answers about his mysterious past. As secrets unravel, Hilo's world is turned upside down, challenging everything he believed. With time running out, can Hilo and his friends piece together the truth before it's too late? Discover a tale of friendship, adventure, and unexpected twists in this action-packed graphic novel.

From the publisher

“An action-packed page turner with heart!”–Dav Pilkey, author of DOG MANTake off on a new adventure and find out more about what really happened on Hilo’s world with HILO–the hilarious, action-packed New York Times bestselling graphic novel series that kids love! MORE ACTION! MORE FUN! MORE LAUGHS! MORE ROBOTS! What REALLY happened in Hilo’s world before he came to Earth? D.J. and our favorite space boy, Hilo, take a DANGEROUS trip to Hilo’s home planet to find out! But everything Hilo thinks he knows about his past is about to be turned inside out and UPSIDE DOWN! Hilo was supposed to save everyone…but what happens if it’s Hilo that needs saving?! Is ANYONE who we think they are? Can Hilo and his friends figure out how all the pieces fit…before it’s too late?! 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
208
Words
7,165
Reading age
7–10
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
GN240L
Themes & topics
Books about friendshipBooks about aliens and extraterrestrial beingsBooks about identityBooks about robotsBooks about space travel
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.6
F&P level
~H
AR points
1
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
500809
Publication
Published
January 29, 2019
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book · Graphic novel
Identifiers
ISBN
9781524714963

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