{"product_id":"9780385386241","title":"Hilo Book 2: Saving the Whole Wide World","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 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? \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* An ILA-CBC Children's Choice!\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\"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":47020717605104,"sku":"9780385386241","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780385386241_p0.jpg?v=1763694864","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780385386241","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}