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Lunch Walks Among Us

(Paperback, Reprint)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Lunch Walks Among Us

Contributors:

By (Author) Jim Benton
Illustrated by Jim Benton

ISBN:

9780689862953

Series Number:

1

Publisher:

Simon & Schuster

Imprint:

Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers

Publication Date:

1st November 2004

Edition:

Reprint

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Other Subjects:

Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Friends and friendships
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Fantasy
Childrens / Teenage fiction: School stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction

Dewey:

FIC

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

112

Dimensions:

Width 130mm, Height 194mm, Spine 8mm

Weight:

84g

Description

Franny K. Stein is not your average girl -- she's a mad scientist. She prefers poison ivy to daisies, and when Franny jumps rope, she uses her pet snake. The kids in Franny's class think she's weird, wacky, and just plain creepy.
Tired of being stared at, Franny decides to attempt her most dangerous experiment yet -- she's going to fit in. but when a giant Monstrous Fiend attacks the class, everyone knows it's up to a mad scientist to save the day. But has Franny lost her creepy, crawly ways

Reviews

National Enquirer Smart, confident, and totally PUNK!
Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books This has the glib, kid-appealing insouciance of Captain Underpants with an intelligence all its own.

Author Bio

Jim Benton is theNew York Timesbestselling writer of the Dear Dumb Diary series and a cartoonist whose unique brand of humor has been seen on toys, television, T-shirts, greeting cards, and even underwear. Franny K. Stein is the first character hes created especially for young children. A husband and father of two, he lives in Michigan, where he works in a studio that really and truly does have creepy stuff in it.

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