| Lunch Walks Among Us Contributor(s): Benton, Jim (Author), Benton, Jim (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0689862954 ISBN-13: 9780689862953 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $6.29 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2004 Annotation: Now in paperback--the book that introduced a pint-size heroine with enough pluck to face down any challenge--be it making friends, thrashing monsters, or being herself. Includes a Cut-and-Create Monster Game. Illustrations. Consumable. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2003009362 |
| Lexile Measure: 780 |
| Series: Franny K. Stein, Mad Scientist |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5" W x 7.6" (0.20 lbs) 112 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Friendship |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 72265 Reading Level: 5.0 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher 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? |
Contributor Bio(s): Benton, Jim: - Jim Benton is the New York Times bestselling 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 he's 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. |