Dino-Mike and the Museum Mayhem (Dino-Mike! Series #2)

by Franco Aureliani, Franco Aureliani (Illustrator)

Overview

Dino-Mike is at the Museum of Natural History in this chapter book adventure! Young Michael Evens and his dino-huntin' dad are unveiling their latest find: dinosaur eggs! The T. rex eggs are on display for millions to see, but only Mike notices that these eggs are ready to . . . HATCH! Soon, baby dinos are running wild all over the museum! With easy-to-read language and illustrations on nearly every page, Dino-Mike chapter books are perfect for beginning readers. Written and illustrated by the Eisner-Award winning creator of Tiny Titans, Franco!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781434296320
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	01/01/2015
Series:	Dino-Mike! Series , #2
Pages:	128
Product dimensions:	7.30(w) x 5.20(h) x 0.40(d)
Lexile:	640L (what's this?)
Age Range:	6 - 8 Years

About the Author

Eisner award-winning writer and artist Franco Aureliani has been drawing comics since he could hold a crayon. Currently residing in upstate New York with his wife, Ivette and son, Nicolas, he spends most of his days in his Batcave-like studio where he works on comics projects. In 1995, Franco founded Blindwolf Studios, an independent art studio where he and fellow creators can create children’s comics. Franco is the creator, artist and writer of Weirdsville, L’il Creeps, and Eagle All Star, as well as the co-creator and writer of Patrick the Wolf Boy. Franco recently finished work on Superman Family Adventures, and is now co-writing the new series The Green Team: Teen Trillionaires. When he’s not writing and drawing, Franco also teaches high school art.

Eisner award-winning writer and artist Franco Aureliani has been drawing comics since he could hold a crayon. Currently residing in upstate New York with his wife, Ivette and son, Nicolas, he spends most of his days in his Batcave-like studio where he works on comics projects. In 1995, Franco founded Blindwolf Studios, an independent art studio where he and fellow creators can create children’s comics. Franco is the creator, artist and writer of Weirdsville, L’il Creeps, and Eagle All Star, as well as the co-creator and writer of Patrick the Wolf Boy. Franco recently finished work on Superman Family Adventures, and is now co-writing the new series The Green Team: Teen Trillionaires. When he’s not writing and drawing, Franco also teaches high school art.

Table of Contents

On guard — All cracked up — Radio butterflies — Jupiter Smupiter — Dino family — Gone fishing — Blast from the past — Say it, don't spray it — Dino scramble — Movie hero.

Interviews

Easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page. Written and illustrated by the Eisner Award-winning creator of DC Comics' Tiny Titans. Highly marketable and licensable character and concept. Broad appeal to boy demographic, including dinosaur lovers, humor fans, and much more!

Editorial Reviews

Young readers will enjoy the fast-paced adventures and will overlook the unbelievable actions. Large font, short paragraphs, cartoon drawings, and simple vocabulary make this series a good selection for readers moving into the beginning novel.

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