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Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When his long-lost uncle dies, leaving him his supervillain business, Charlie, as rich, soulless predators backed by multinational corporations and venture capital come after him, finds going bad looking pretty good with unionized dolphins, hyperintelligent talking spy cats and a terrifying henchperson at his side.
Author
Publisher
McSweeney's
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"In this long short story, or short novella, Dave Eggers gives us an unforgettable duo, Helen and Peter Mahoney, a homebody niece and her adventurous, almost-British uncle. Helen designs invitations to parties and galas to which she is not welcome, and is quite comfortable with that. One day, though, Peter wonders, "Why not print an extra invite and I'll be your plus one?" What starts out as an innocuous lark becomes much more -- a very funny and...
Author
Series
Way of the warrior kid volume 2
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends, an imprint of Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Marc hopes that his Uncle Jake, a Navy SEAL, can help him turn around his terrible summer, which he has to spend at camp with Nathan James, who is mean and annoying, while longing for a fancy new bike his parents will not buy him.
4) Field manual
Author
Series
Way of the warrior kid volume 1
Publisher
Jocko Publishing in association with Di Angelo Publications
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Marc makes a new friend in the neighborhood who also wants to be a Warrior Kid, so he looks to Uncle Jake for help in creating lessons in How to Be a Warrior Kid. The majority of the book is the resulting "Field Manual" containing instruction on the Navy SEAL way of life.
Author
Series
Way of the warrior kid volume 1
Publisher
Di Angelo Publications
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Marc shouldn't have a single complaint as he finishes seventh grade. He's done really well in his classes, his friends Kenny and Nathan have joined him at jiu-jitsu, and most important, he's been staying on the Warrior Kid path. There's just one problem and that problem is named Danny Rhinehart. It seems like every thing Marc does, Danny does better. On top of all that, Danny is too nice! Marc doesn't know what to do. Luckily, there is some good...
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