Lucky Leaf Contributor(s): O'Malley, Kevin (Author), O'Malley, Kevin (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0802796478 ISBN-13: 9780802796479 Publisher: Walker & Company OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2007 Annotation: For any kid who has heard "Get outside and play," and for any parent who has said it. "I can't believe Mom made me stop my video game to get some fresh air. Stupid outside. At least the guys are here. Their moms made them come outside, too. That shouldn't be too hard. Maybe I'll finally get lucky. It'll fall any second." - Like O'Malley's acclaimed "Straight to the Pole," this book is pithy and funny, perfect for readers of all levels and ages. - The topic--playing video games versus playing outdoors-- is explored in a way that is satisfying to both parents and children. - Once again, O'Malley showcases his knack for relating to modern kids, and his new illustration style will win over more readers to his fan club. - With an intuitive understanding of young boys' psyches, O'Malley has created an ideal book for dads and sons to enjoy together |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation - Games - General |
Dewey: E |
Lexile Measure: 270 |
Series: Rise and Shine |
Physical Information: 0.14" H x 9.09" W x 9.9" (0.34 lbs) 32 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 83539 Reading Level: 0.8 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: For any kid who has heard "Get outside and play," and for any parent who has said it. I can't believe Mom made me stop my video game to get some fresh air. Stupid outside. - Like O'Malley's acclaimed Straight to the Pole, this book is pithy and funny, perfect for readers of all levels and ages. |
Contributor Bio(s): O'Malley, Kevin: - KEVIN O'MALLEY is the co-author and illustrator of the popular Miss Malarkey series as well as the award-winning Once Upon a Cool Motorcycle Dude and the national bestseller Gimme Cracked Corn and I Will Share. He lives in Maryland. www.booksbyomalley.comO'Malley, Kevin: - KEVIN O'MALLEY is the co-author and illustrator of the popular Miss Malarkey series as well as the award-winning Once Upon a Cool Motorcycle Dude and the national bestseller Gimme Cracked Corn and I Will Share. He lives in Maryland. www.booksbyomalley.com |