Last Kids on Earth and the Zombie Parade: 2 (The Last Kids on Earth) - Softcover

Brallier, Max

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1405281642 ISBN 13: 9781405281645

Publisher: Egmont Books Ltd, 2016

Synopsis

Wimpy Kid meets The Walking Dead in this hilarious post-apocalyptic graphic novel seriesJack Sullivan is back. It's still TOTAL MONSTER ZOMBIE CHAOS on the streets, but now Jack has a gang of friends to help him through - science genius and best friend Quint, super-strong Dirk and all-round coolest girl ever, June. Not to mention Rover, Jack's awesome monster pet!Plus the treehouse is more souped up than ever, chockablock with defensive gizmos and ready to withstand anything that the monster apocalypse can throw at it., Which is just as well, because there's something extra-big and extra-monstrous marching right around the corner... `Terrifyingly fun! Max Brallier's The Last Kids on Earth delivers big thrills and even bigger laughs.' Jeff Kinney, author of Diary of a Wimpy KidThe second book in a hilarious new monster adventure series. With fresh, funny illustrations on every page, this is perfect for fans of comics and graphic novels aged 8 and over.

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Review:

Praise for The Last Kids on Earth series:
"Terrifyingly fun! Max Brallier's"The Last Kids on Earth"delivers big thrills and even bigger laughs."--Jeff Kinney, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller"Diary of a Wimpy Kid"
* "Middle-grade readers, particularly boys, will find Jack s pitch-perfect mix of humor, bravado, and self-professed geekinessimpossible to resist. . . . The marriage of text and illustration serves as aperfectexample of what an illustrated novel can and should be."--"Kirkus Reviews," starred review
* "Terrifically funny." . ."Snarky end-of-the-world fun."--"Publishers Weekly," starred review
* "This book provides loads of laughs. . . . A gross-out good time with surprisingly nuanced character development."--"School Library Journal," starred review"

Praise for "The Last Kids on Earth and the Zombie Parade"
"
""Jack's witty narration and Holgate's pitch-perfect illustrations make for a terrific read that's particularly well suited for middle-grade boys who might otherwise be reluctant to pick up a book. . . . An apocalyptic adventure with a whole lot of heart."--"Kirkus Reviews

"Praise for" The Last Kids on Earth "#1
"Terrifyingly fun! Max Brallier's"The Last Kids on Earth"delivers big thrills and even bigger laughs."--Jeff Kinney, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller"Diary of a Wimpy Kid"
* "Middle-grade readers, particularly boys, will find Jack s pitch-perfect mix of humor, bravado, and self-professed geekinessimpossible to resist. . . . The marriage of text and illustration serves as aperfectexample of what an illustrated novel can and should be."--"Kirkus Reviews," starred review
* "Terrifically funny." . ."Snarky end-of-the-world fun."--"Publishers Weekly," starred review
* "This book provides loads of laughs. . . . A gross-out good time with surprisingly nuanced character development."--"School Library Journal," starred review"

Praise for The Last Kids on Earth and the Zombie Parade

"Jack's witty narration and Holgate's pitch-perfect illustrations make for a terrific read that's particularly well suited for middle-grade boys who might otherwise be reluctant to pick up a book. . . . An apocalyptic adventure with a whole lot of heart."--Kirkus Reviews

Praise for The Last Kids on Earth #1
"Terrifyingly fun! Max Brallier'sThe Last Kids on Earthdelivers big thrills and even bigger laughs."--Jeff Kinney, author of the #1 New York Times bestsellerDiary of a Wimpy Kid
* "Middle-grade readers, particularly boys, will find Jack s pitch-perfect mix of humor, bravado, and self-professed geekinessimpossible to resist. . . . The marriage of text and illustration serves as aperfectexample of what an illustrated novel can and should be."--Kirkus Reviews, starred review
* "Terrifically funny. . .Snarky end-of-the-world fun."--Publishers Weekly, starred review
* "This book provides loads of laughs. . . . A gross-out good time with surprisingly nuanced character development."--School Library Journal, starred review"

Acclaim for The Last Kids on Earth and the Zombie Parade

A New York Times bestseller
"This series is a must-have for middle grade collections."--School Library Journal
"Jack's witty narration and Holgate's pitch-perfect illustrations make for a terrific read that's particularly well suited for middle-grade boys who might otherwise be reluctant to pick up a book. . . . An apocalyptic adventure with a whole lot of heart."--Kirkus Reviews

Acclaim for The Last Kids on Earth:
"Terrifyingly fun! Max Brallier'sThe Last Kids on Earthdelivers big thrills and even bigger laughs."--Jeff Kinney, author of the #1 New York Times bestsellerDiary of a Wimpy Kid
* "Middle-grade readers, particularly boys, will find Jack s pitch-perfect mix of humor, bravado, and self-professed geekinessimpossible to resist. . . . The marriage of text and illustration serves as aperfectexample of what an illustrated novel can and should be."--Kirkus Reviews, starred review
* "Terrifically funny. . .Snarky end-of-the-world fun."--Publishers Weekly, starred review
* "This book provides loads of laughs. . . . A gross-out good time with surprisingly nuanced character development."--School Library Journal, starred review"

A New York Times bestseller
"This series is a must-have for middle grade collections."--School Library Journal
"The likable cast, lots of adventure, and gooey, oozy monster slime galore keep the pages turning."--Booklist
"Jack's witty narration and Holgate's pitch-perfect illustrations make for a terrific read that's particularly well suited for middle-grade boys who might otherwise be reluctant to pick up a book. . . . An apocalyptic adventure with a whole lot of heart."--Kirkus Reviews

Acclaim for The Last Kids on Earth:
"Terrifyingly fun! Max Brallier's The Last Kids on Earth delivers big thrills and even bigger laughs."--Jeff Kinney, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Diary of a Wimpy Kid
* "Middle-grade readers, particularly boys, will find Jack's pitch-perfect mix of humor, bravado, and self-professed geekiness impossible to resist. . . . The marriage of text and illustration serves as a perfect example of what an illustrated novel can and should be."--Kirkus Reviews, starred review
* "Terrifically funny . . . Snarky end-of-the-world fun."--Publishers Weekly, starred review
* "This book provides loads of laughs. . . . A gross-out good time with surprisingly nuanced character development."--School Library Journal, starred review

A New York Times bestseller
-This series is a must-have for middle grade collections.---School Library Journal
-The likable cast, lots of adventure, and gooey, oozy monster slime galore keep the pages turning.---Booklist
-Jack's witty narration and Holgate's pitch-perfect illustrations make for a terrific read that's particularly well suited for middle-grade boys who might otherwise be reluctant to pick up a book. . . . An apocalyptic adventure with a whole lot of heart.---Kirkus Reviews

Acclaim for The Last Kids on Earth:
-Terrifyingly fun! Max Brallier's The Last Kids on Earth delivers big thrills and even bigger laughs.---Jeff Kinney, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Diary of a Wimpy Kid
* -Middle-grade readers, particularly boys, will find Jack's pitch-perfect mix of humor, bravado, and self-professed geekiness impossible to resist. . . . The marriage of text and illustration serves as a perfect example of what an illustrated novel can and should be.---Kirkus Reviews, starred review
* -Terrifically funny . . . Snarky end-of-the-world fun.---Publishers Weekly, starred review
* -This book provides loads of laughs. . . . A gross-out good time with surprisingly nuanced character development.---School Library Journal, starred review

A New York Times bestseller

"This series is a must-have for middle grade collections."--School Library Journal

"The likable cast, lots of adventure, and gooey, oozy monster slime galore keep the pages turning."--Booklist

"Jack's witty narration and Holgate's pitch-perfect illustrations make for a terrific read that's particularly well suited for middle-grade boys who might otherwise be reluctant to pick up a book. . . . An apocalyptic adventure with a whole lot of heart."--Kirkus Reviews

Acclaim for The Last Kids on Earth:

"Terrifyingly fun! Max Brallier's The Last Kids on Earth delivers big thrills and even bigger laughs."--Jeff Kinney, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Diary of a Wimpy Kid

* "Middle-grade readers, particularly boys, will find Jack's pitch-perfect mix of humor, bravado, and self-professed geekiness impossible to resist. . . . The marriage of text and illustration serves as a perfect example of what an illustrated novel can and should be."--Kirkus Reviews, starred review

* "Terrifically funny . . . Snarky end-of-the-world fun."--Publishers Weekly, starred review

* "This book provides loads of laughs. . . . A gross-out good time with surprisingly nuanced character development."--School Library Journal, starred review

About the Author:

Max Brallier is the author of more than twenty books and games, including Galactic Hot Dogs, and the Eerie Elementary series, written under the pen name Jack Chabert.  He lives in New York with his wife.

maxbrallier.com   

Douglas Holgate is a Melbourne-based comic-book artist and illustrator, whose credits include Cheesie Mack, Case File 13 and Zoo Sleepover. 

skullduggery.com.au

About this edition

• Publisher: Egmont Books Ltd
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 1405281642
• ISBN 13: 9781405281645
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 304
• Illustrator: Holgate Douglas