Wedgie & Gizmo vs. the Toof

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Price
$14.99  $13.94
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books
Publish Date
Pages
192
Dimensions
5.4 X 8.4 X 0.7 inches | 0.7 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9780062447654

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About the Author
A Seattle7Writers project for literacy, this novel was written by Kathleen Alcalá, Matthew Amster-Burton, Kit Bakke, Erica Bauermeister, Sean Beaudoin, Dave Boling, Deb Caletti, Carol Cassella, William Dietrich, Robert Dugoni, Kevin Emerson, Karen Finneyfrock, Clyde Ford, Jamie Ford, Elizabeth George, Mary Guterson, Maria Dahvana Headley, Teri Hein, Stephanie Kallos, Erik Larson, David Lasky, Stacey Levine, Frances McCue, Jarret Middleton, Peter Mountford, Kevin O'Brien, Julia Quinn, Nancy Rawles, Suzanne Selfors, Jennie Shortridge, Ed Skoog, Garth Stein, Greg Stump, Indu Sundaresan, Craig Welch and Susan Wiggs. Foreword by Nancy Pearl. Introduction by Garth Stein.
Barbara Fisinger is an illustrator, character designer, and visual development artist. Her books include the Wedgie & Gizmo series. You can visit her on Tumblr at www.barbarafisinger.tumblr.com.
Reviews
Praise for WEDGIE & GIZMO: "Readers will love Wedgie and Gizmo's distinct and hilarious voices and Barbara Fisinger's adorable and eye-catching illustrations!"--John Schumacher (aka Mr. Schu), Ambassador for School Libraries
"A delightfully fun read that will keep you in stiches!"--Dan Santat, Caldecott Medal Winner for The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend
"This first installment is great for one-on-one sharing or independent reading. A solid purchase for libraries looking for early chapter books."--School Library Journal
"Amusing and imaginative."--Kirkus Reviews
"Comical illustrations and lighthearted text combine to captivate middle-grade readers as a guinea pig evil genius and a corgi canine superhero match wits and win reader's hearts."--Mary Burkey, independent library consultant, Booklist Reader
"Selfors has written a hilarious tale of two families becoming one-from the point of view of the pets. This peek into the secret lives of pets will be irresistible to animal-loving early readers."--Tegan Tigani, children's book buyer, Queen Anne Book Company, Seattle
"I truly adored this book! It's super and genius . . . and not a bit evil. The author is a hero! Who will win out in the rivalry between this cagey Cavy and capewearing Corgi? The readers!"--Starr Latronica, Director, Brooks Memorial Library, Brattleboro, VT
This fast-paced chapter book, with its delightfully amusing illustrations, is an inviting read for elementary kids who appreciate zany animal stories.--School Library Journal
"The brief text is liberally sprinkled with Fisinger's lively illustrations, which depict this blended family as an interracial one. A silly and fast-paced adventure that's sure to appeal to pet lovers."--Kirkus Reviews
"The silly main story and appealingly wacky animal characters are sure to lure in many readers."--Booklist Online