Icky Ricky #1: Toilet Paper Mummy
The creator of <i>Goodnight Goon</i> and <i>The Runaway Mummy</i> pulls from his mad-scientist brain a kid so attracted to slime, muck, dirt, and yuck he could only be called Icky Ricky.<br><br>Uh-oh! Icky Ricky is in trouble and has a lot of explaining to do. Why? Well, you see . . .<br><br>He did his homework on cheese slices, but got hungry and ate them.<br>He had his friends over for a sleepover . . . on the bedroom ceiling.<br>Harry, Icky Ricky's favorite hot dog, just landed in his dad's toolbox.<br>The town bully, Mean Dean, is looking to pound whoever lost his remote-controlled car. Was is Icky Ricky?<br><br>Icky Ricky is up to his eyebrows in mayhem--and in ick!<br><br>"Icky Ricky proves to be a satisfying new hero for readers who are ready for a more expansive view of the world than that offered by Dav Pilkey's Captain Underpants series. . . . Readers will easily conclude that Ricky is awesome!"--<i>BooklistOnline</i><br>"Hits the gross-out sweet spot."--<i>Kirkus<br></i>"I thoroughly enjoyed these books, and I look forward to more icky adventures from young Ricky."--Nick Bruel, author of <i>Bad Kitty</i>