Hilo Book 2: Saving the Whole Wide World: (A Graphic Novel)

Hilo Book 2: Saving the Whole Wide World: (A Graphic Novel)

<b>HILO’s BA-ACK—in this funny, New York Times Bestselling, full-color new middle-grade graphic novel series that <i>Bone</i> creator Jeff Smith calls “delightful” and Lincoln Peirce says “every kid will love!” </b><br />  <br /> DJ and Gina are TOTALLY ordinary kids. But Hilo . . . isn’t. HILO is just settling into life on earth (Bowling? Knock-knock jokes? OUTSTANDING!) when strange portals begin opening up all over town. And HOLY MACKEREL! Even STRANGER creatures are coming through them! But it will take more than a GIANT MUTANT CHICKEN, A VIKING HIPPO, A MAGICAL WARRIOR CAT, or even a few MILLION KILLER VEGETABLES to stop Team Hilo . . . er, WON’T IT? Can Hilo, DJ, and GINA figure out how to send these creatures back to their worlds before they DESTROY the earth? <br />  <br /> HILO is Calvin and Hobbes meets Big Nate and is just right for fans of Bone and comic books as well as laugh-out-loud school adventures like Jedi Academy and Diary of a Wimpy Kid!<br />  <br /> <b>Praise for HILO</b><br /> “Every kid would love a pal like HILO, and <b>every kid will love this book</b>!” —<b>Lincoln Peirce</b>, bestselling author of the Big Nate series<br />  <br /> “HILO is <b>delightful, silly,</b> tender, and most importantly:<b> funny.</b>” —<b>Jeff Smith</b>, bestselling author of the Bone series<br />  <br /> “HILO is loads of <b>slapstick fun</b> with a touch of tenderness that <b>kids will love</b>.” —<b>Dan Santat</b>, Caldecott Medal winner<br />  <br /> “<b>High energy</b> and <b>HILARIOUS</b>!<b>”—Gene Luen Yang, </b>winner of the Printz and Eisner Awards, two-time National Book Award finalist<br />  <br /> “A <b>perfect book for any kid who ever needed a friend</b> and then had one with superpowers fall from space.” —<b>Seth Meyers</b>, actor, comedian and writer<br />  <br /> “The most enjoyable hero to hit the library shelves in years. <b>Good clean laser-beams-coming-outta-your-hands fun</b> for the whole family.”— Betsy Bird, A Fuse 8 Production blog<br /><br /><br /><i>From the Hardcover edition.</i>