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Allergic to Dead Bodies, Funerals, and Other Fatal Circumstances - (Alvin Ho) by Lenore Look (Paperback)

Allergic to Dead Bodies, Funerals, and Other Fatal Circumstances - (Alvin Ho) by  Lenore Look (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>In this fourth book in the Alvin Ho series, Alvin is facing something truly scary: the idea that someone he loves might die. When Alvin's GungGung loses his best friend, Alvin (gulp) volunteers to go with him to the funeral. Illustrations.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>The fourth book in the hilarious chapter book series that tackles anxiety in a fun, kid-friendly way. Perfect for both beginning and reluctant readers, and fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid!</b> <p/>Alvin, an Asian American second grader who's afraid of everything, is facing something truly scary: the idea that someone he loves might die. When Alvin's GungGung loses his best friend, Alvin (gulp) volunteers to go with him to the funeral. <p/>A humorous and touching series about facing your fears and embracing new experiences--with a truly unforgettable character--from author Lenore Look and <i>New York Times </i>bestselling and Caldecott Honor winning illustrator LeUyen Pham. <p/>"Alvin's a winner." --<i>New York Post</i><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p><b>Praise for <i>Alvin Ho: Allergic to Dead Bodies, Funerals, and Other Fatal Circumstances</i></b><i><br></i><br>"Alvin proves the ideal companion to walk a child through the valley of the shadow....<b>Alvin just keeps getting better and better</b>."<br>--<i>Bulletin</i>, starred review <p/>A <b>fresh</b> entry in what is overall an <b>exceedingly enjoyable series</b>; readers will cheer this latest.<br>--Kirkus Reviews, starred review<br><b><br>Series Praise</b> <p/>Look's . . . intuitive grasp of children's emotions is rivaled only by her flair for comic exaggeration.<br>--<i>Publishers Weekly</i>, starred review <p/>"Shares with Diary of a Wimpy Kid the humor that stems from trying to manipulate the world." <br>--<i>Newsday</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Lenore Look is the author of the popular Alvin Ho series, as well as the Ruby Lu series. She has also written several acclaimed picture books, including <i>Henry's First-Moon Birthday, Uncle Peter's Amazing Chinese Wedding, </i> and <i>Brush of the Gods.</i> Lenore lives in Hoboken, New Jersey. <p/>LeUyen Pham is the award-winning and critically acclaimed illustrator of more than one hundred books for children. Her picture books include <i>Bear Came Along</i>by Richard T. Morris, named a Caldecott Honor Book, as well as <i>Grace for President </i>by Kelly DiPucchio and<i> </i>the<i> </i>Vampirina Ballerina series by Anne Marie Pace. She is also the illustrator of Princess in Black, the <i>New York Times</i>-bestselling middle grade series by Shannon and Dean Hale, and the co-creator, along with Shannon Hale, of the <i>New York Times</i>-bestselling graphic memoirs <i>Real Friends</i> and <i>Best Friends</i>. Her most recent author-illustrator book, <i>Outside, Inside</i>, is a recollection of our year in lockdown.

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