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Captain Disaster - (Squish (Paperback)) by Jennifer L Holm & Matthew Holm (Paperback)

Captain Disaster - (Squish (Paperback)) by  Jennifer L Holm & Matthew Holm (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Squish, comic book fan and grade school amoeba, is made captain of his soccerteam and following the example of his favorite superhero, must figure out howto turn a losing streak around without losing his friends.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Now an animated show streaming on HBO Max!</b> <p/><b>It's SQUISH</b>--a hilarious, action packed graphic novel series from the award-winning creators of Babymouse! Filled with superheroes, comics within comics, and gross-out science, Squish is perfect for fans of Dog Man, Captain Underpants, and My Weird School. <p/>It's soccer season! But the Waterfleas (Hey, it could be worse--Okay, maybe it couldn't.) are getting pummelled game after game. Squish knows winning isn't <i>everything</i>, but it's something right? Can Squish turn the losing streak around when he becomes team captain? Will Pod figure out how to harness the power of lightning? And how can amoebas play soccer when they don't have any feet? Find out in the electrifyingly funny page-turner <i>Squish #4: Captain Disaster</i>--saving the world, one cell at a time! <p/>Yowza! You can draw comics, too! Look in the back to find out how to draw one of the Squish characters! Also includes instructions for a sensational science experiment you can do at home! Shazam! <p/>Here's what people are saying about everyone's favorite amoeba! <p/><b><i>New York Times: </i></b><br> An energetic, good-hearted escapade, one that young readers will enjoy. <p/> <b><i>Starred Review, Kirkus Reviews</i> </b><br> * Hilarious. If ever a new series deserved to go viral, this one does. <p/> <b><i>The Bulletin: </i></b><br> A perfect mix of writing that is simple enough for early readers but still remarkably snarky, clever, and entertaining. Kids will soak up the humor, tidbits of science instruction, and adventure.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b><i>New York Times: </i></b><br> An energetic, good-hearted escapade, one that young readers will enjoy. <p/> <b><i>Starred Review, Kirkus Reviews</i> </b><br> * Hilarious. If ever a new series deserved to go viral, this one does. <p/> <b><i>The Bulletin: </i></b><br> A perfect mix of writing that is simple enough for early readers but still remarkably snarky, clever, and entertaining. Kids will soak up the humor, tidbits of science instruction, and adventure.<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Brother-and-sister team MATTHEW InkBoy HOLM and JENNIFER WriterGirl HOLM are the dashing duo behind the award-winning Babymouse series. In addition to fighting the forces of evil, Jennifer is the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of several acclaimed novels, including three Newbery Honor winners, <i>Our Only May Amelia, </i> <i>Penny from Heaven</i> and <i>Turtle in Paradise. </i>Matthew Holm is a graphic designer and freelance writer.

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