{"product_id":"9780385386210","title":"Hilo Book 3: The Great Big Boom","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCalvin and Hobbes\u003c\/i\u003e meets \u003ci\u003eBig Nate \u003c\/i\u003emeets \u003ci\u003eBone \u003c\/i\u003ein HILO-the hilarious, action-packed \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Bestselling GRAPHIC NOVEL SERIES kids AND critics love! \"A Total BLAST,\" says the Miami Herald!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Hilo may look like an ordinary kid, but he’s DEFINITELY not! When we last saw Hilo, DJ, and Gina, Gina had been sucked into a mysterious portal to who knows where! But friends don’t let friends disappear into NOWHERE! It’s up to D.J. and Hilo to follow her. Will there be danger? YES! Will there be amazing surprises? OF COURSE! Will Gina end up being the one to save them? DEFINITELY! The trio will have to battle bad guys and face disgusting food, an angry mom, powerful magic, and more! Will they survive . . . and make it back to Earth before the portal closes again?!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003ePraise for HILO\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e* Children's Choice 5th-6th Grade Book of the Year!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Nominated for multiple State Awards—including the Pennsylvania's Young Reader's Choice Award!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“More giant robotic ants and people going 'Aaaah!' than in the complete works of Jane Austen”—\u003cb\u003eNeil Gaiman\u003c\/b\u003e, bestselling author\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Every kid would love a pal like HILO, and \u003cb\u003eevery kid will love this book\u003c\/b\u003e!” —\u003cb\u003eLincoln Peirce\u003c\/b\u003e, bestselling author of the Big Nate series\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“HILO is \u003cb\u003edelightful, silly,\u003c\/b\u003e tender, and most importantly:\u003cb\u003e funny.\u003c\/b\u003e” —\u003cb\u003eJeff Smith\u003c\/b\u003e, bestselling author of the Bone series\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cb\u003eFast paced, furiously funny\u003c\/b\u003e, and will have kids waiting on the edge of their seats for more.\"—\u003cb\u003eJeffrey Brown,\u003c\/b\u003e bestselling author of Jedi Academy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cb\u003eAction-packed...and amazing fun!\u003c\/b\u003e\"—\u003cb\u003eBrad Meltzer, \u003c\/b\u003ebestselling author of the Ordinary People Change the World series \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"HILO is loads of \u003cb\u003eslapstick fun\u003c\/b\u003e with a touch of tenderness that \u003cb\u003ekids will love\u003c\/b\u003e.\"\u003cb\u003eDan Santat\u003c\/b\u003e, Caldecott Medal Winner\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cb\u003eHigh energy\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eHILARIOUS\u003c\/b\u003e!\u003cb\u003e\"Gene Luen Yang, \u003c\/b\u003eNational Ambassador for  Young People's Literature\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"My students are obsessed with this series. OBSESSED!\"\u003cb\u003e—Colby Sharp, teacher, blogger, and co-founder of Nerdy Bookclub\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A \u003cb\u003eperfect book for any kid who ever needed a friend\u003c\/b\u003e and then had one with superpowers fall from space.” —\u003cb\u003eSeth Meyers\u003c\/b\u003e, actor, comedian and writer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e* \u003c\/b\u003e\"\u003cb\u003eUniversally appealing\u003c\/b\u003e. A \u003cb\u003ewholeheartedly weird and wonderful\u003c\/b\u003e tale of friendship, acceptance, and robots.\"\u003cb\u003e—Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e*\u003c\/b\u003e \"A must-have.\"\u003cb\u003e—School Library Journal, Starred Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The most enjoyable hero to hit the library shelves in years. \u003cb\u003eGood clean laser-beams-coming-outta-your-hands fun\u003c\/b\u003e for the whole family.\"—http:\/\/blogs.slj.com\/afuse8production\/ \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A \u003cb\u003etotal blast\u003c\/b\u003e.\"\u003cb\u003e—The Miami Herald\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A story that can be enjoyed by the\u003cb\u003e entire family\u003c\/b\u003e.\"\u003cb\u003e—The New York Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Random House Children's Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47020713836784,"sku":"9780385386210","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780385386210_p0.jpg?v=1763694651","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780385386210","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}