A FLYING BIRTHDAY CAKE? - MARVIN REDPOST 6 - 978-0-679-89000-3
Edad recomendada: A partir de 8 años.
LOUIS SACHAR
Is the author of the 1 New York Times bestseller Holes, which won the Newbery Medal, the National Book Award, and the Christopher Award, as well as Stanley Yelnats' Survival Guide to Camp Green Lake; Small Steps, winner of the Schneider Family Book Award; and The Cardturner, a Publishers Weekly Best Book, a Parents' Choice Gold Award recipient, and an ALA-YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults Book. His books for younger readers include There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom, The Boy Who Lost His Face, Dogs Don't Tell Jokes, and the Marvin Redpost series, among many others.
SINOPSIS
This chapter book in Newbery Honor-winning and bestselling author Louis Sachar's Marvin Redpost series offers a sidesplitting take on being the new kid at school.
When Marvin and Stuart sleep over at Nick Tuffle's house for Nick's birthday, they set up sleeping bags in the back yard. Stuart and Nick go right to sleep, but Marvin tosses and turns. Then he hears a noise and something glowing zooms over his head. Is it really a flying birthday cake? Or could it be something even more bizarre? The next day, a very strange new kid shows up at school .
Hilarious and relatable, Marvin Redpost is perfect for kids who love to bond with quirky characters like Junie B. Jones and George Brown, Class Clown.
SACHAR LOUIS
Louis Sachar es un escritor estadounidense nacido el 20 de marzo de 1954 en Nueva York. Es conocido por sus obras de literatura infantil y juvenil, especialmente por la novela Hoyos Holes , que ganó la Medalla Newbery y el Premio Nacional del Libro en 1999. También es autor de la divertida serie Sideways Stories from Wayside School, inspirada en su experiencia como asistente en una escuela primaria. Tras estudiar economía y derecho, dejó su carrera como abogado para dedicarse por completo a la escritura. Vive en Austin, Texas, con su familia.