| Larryboy, Versus the Volcano: 9 Contributor(s): Peterson, Doug (Author) |
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ISBN: 0310707285 ISBN-13: 9780310707288 Publisher: Zonderkidz OUR PRICE: $6.64 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2004 Annotation: When LarryBoy and his superhero buddies are invited to Superhero Island, they are in for a surprise of volcanic proportions. Trouble erupts when LarryBoy discovers he's a second-class citizen, because he doesn?t have ?super? powers like his buddies. Bumblyburg's newest supervillain, Chili Pepper and his henchman Coconut, are cooking up a plot for disaster to destroy all superheroes. Will Larryboy help after his vacation is ruined and his friends treat him poorly? Kids will enjoy the adventure of finding out as Larryboy tumbles into a secret hideaway and uncovers Chili Pepper's tourist trap. But is it too late when the volcano explodes? Will LarryBoy save himself or will he save the day before the island is covered in hot, molten chili? How will Larryboy learn that everyone is important in God's eyes, even after being excluded from his friends? |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Values & Virtues - Juvenile Fiction | Religious - Christian - Action & Adventure |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2004000251 |
| Series: Big Idea Books / Larryboy |
| Physical Information: 0.34" H x 5.38" W x 8.56" (0.27 lbs) 96 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Evangelical - Religious Orientation - Christian - Topical - Gift - Topical - Inspiration |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: When LarryBoy and his superhero buddies are invited to Superhero Island, they are in for a surprise of volcanic proportions. Trouble erupts when LarryBoy discovers he's a second-class citizen, because he doesn't have "super" powers like his buddies. Bumblyburg's newest supervillain, Chili Pepper and his henchman Coconut, are cooking up a plot for disaster to destroy all superheroes. Will Larryboy help after his vacation is ruined and his friends treat him poorly? Kids will enjoy the adventure of finding out as Larryboy tumbles into a secret hideaway and uncovers Chili Pepper's tourist trap. But is it too late when the volcano explodes?Will LarryBoy save himself or will he save the day before the island is covered in hot, molten chili? How will Larryboy learn that everyone is important in God's eyes, even after being excluded from his friends? |
Contributor Bio(s): Peterson, Doug: - Doug Peterson is an award-winning author who has put his talents to good use in chronicling the adventures of Larryboy, including co-writing the best-selling VeggieTales video, "Larryboy and the Rumor Weed." |