| The Spinny Icky Showdown: The Adventures of Arnie the Doughnut Contributor(s): Keller, Laurie (Author), Keller, Laurie (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1250114993 ISBN-13: 9781250114990 Publisher: Square Fish OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Cooking & Food - Juvenile Fiction | Readers - Chapter Books |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2014045707 |
| Lexile Measure: 820 |
| Series: Adventures of Arnie the Doughnut |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.4" W x 7.8" (0.22 lbs) 128 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 177761 Reading Level: 4.3 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Arnie steps up to the plate in a sensational game show competition Now that Arnie has conquered the bowling alley and the planet Ufonut, he's back for another round of wild adventures in The Spinny Icky Showdown. This time the venue is a traveling television game show (in the spirit of WIPEOUT ) that comes to town. Arnie, Peezo, and their buddies can't wait to participate in the crazy obstacle course. But Arnie and his crew are in for a challenge once they learn what they are up against--do they stand a chance against Nick Pumpernickel? (Also known as The Pumpernator ) Let the games begin The Spinny Icky Showdown is part of Laurie Keller's funny Adventures of Arnie the Doughnut chapter book series that began with Bowling Alley Bandit and Invasion of the Ufonuts. Praise for the Adventures of Arnie the Doughnut Series: "Arnie the doughnut returns in a 'who-donut' chapter book that will appeal to fans of Dav Pilkey's Captain Underpants and Lincoln Peirce's Big Nate series." --School Library Journal, starred review on Bowling Alley Bandit The Adventures of Arnie the Doughnut--read them allArnie, the Doughnut Invasion of the Ufonuts The Spinny Icky Showdown |
Contributor Bio(s): Keller, Laurie: - Laurie Keller is the bestselling author-illustrator of many books for kids, including Do Unto Otters; Potato Pants!; The Scrambled States of America;The Geisel Award-winning We Are Growing!, Open Wide: Tooth School Inside; Arnie the Doughnut and three books in the Adventures of Arnie the Doughnut chapter book series. Growing up in Michigan, Laurie always loved to draw, paint and write stories. She earned a B.F.A. at Kendall College of Art and Design, then worked at Hallmark Cards in Kansas City as a greeting card illustrator for seven years. One night, the idea for a children's book popped into her head and after showing the story to several publishers in New York City, she quit her job and moved there. The following year, that story idea was a published book--The Scrambled States of America. Laurie loved living in NYC, but she returned to her home state, where she lives in the woods along the shores of Lake Michigan. Find out more at lauriekeller.com |