Waking the Monsters
Waking the Monsters
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Waking the Monsters

Book #4 in the Hilo Series
Hardcover
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7 - 10
Reading age
208
Page count
33
Words per page
200L
Lexile measure
Jan 16, 2018
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“An action-packed page turner with heart!”–Dav Pilkey, author of DOG MANTake off on an action packed adventure with HILO Book 4! Dog Manmeets Big Nate in this hilarious New York Times bestselling graphic novel series that kids love! Chock full of MORE MONSTERS! MORE ACTION! MORE LAUGHS! MORE FUN! DJ and Gina are TOTALLY ordinary kids. But Hilo isn’t! ALERT! ALERT! ALERT! Has our favorite space boy finally met his match? Not if D.J. and Gina can help it! Mega Robot Monsters are suddenly waking up all over and they’re TOO BIG and TOO STRONG for Hilo to fight on his own! Luckily, he doesn’t have to! He has GINA and some brand new SUPER POWERS on his side! Being heroes can be super fun-but it can also be SUPER dangerous! And the closer Hilo and Gina get to saving their world from the monsters–the closer Hilo gets to the dark secret of his past. Does he really want to know? Do WE?! 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 wholeheartedly weird and wonderful tale of friendship, acceptance, and robots.”–Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review “A story that can be enjoyed by the entire family.”–The New York Times “A Total BLAST.” –Miami Herald “A must-have.”–School Library Journal, Starred Review

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781524714932
    Publication Date
    January 16, 2018
    Publisher
    Random House Books for Young Readers
    Page Count
    208
    Words Per Page
    33
    Audience
    Juvenile Reader
    Reading Age
    7 - 10 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2016052236
    Lexile® Level
    200L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~G
    ATOS® Book Level
    2.4
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    1
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    184501
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    MG

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