Super Turbo Meets the Cat-Nappers

by Lee Kirby, George O'Connor (Illustrator)

Overview

In the seventh Super Turbo book, visiting a student’s home sounds harmless...until Super Turbo meets the Cat-Nappers!

As the class pet hamster, Turbo is simply delighted to learn that he’ll be going home with a new student each week. He loves his second-grade students! But his delight disappears when he arrives at the first student’s home. That’s because a bunch of lazy, napping cats turn out to be the dreaded Cat-Nappers!

With easy-to-read language, illustrations, and comic panels on almost every page, the Super Turbo chapter books are perfect for emerging readers!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781534411852
Publisher:	Little Simon
Publication date:	07/31/2018
Series:	Super Turbo , #7
Pages:	128
Product dimensions:	5.30(w) x 7.40(h) x 0.70(d)
Age Range:	5 - 9 Years

About the Author

Lee Kirby has the proportionate strength and abilities of a man-sized hamster. He spends his days chewing up cardboard and running in giant plastic bubbles throughout his very own fortress of solitude in Brooklyn, New York. And, no, he is not related to world-famous Captain Awesome author, Stan Kirby. Or is he?

George O’Connor is the creator of the New York Times bestselling graphic novel series Olympians, in addition to serving as the illustrator of the Captain Awesome series. He is also the author and illustrator of the picture books Kapow!, Ker-splash, and If I Had a Triceratops. He resides in his secret Brooklyn, New York, hideout, where he uses his amazing artistic powers to strike fear in the hearts of bad guys everywhere!

Read an Excerpt

Super Turbo Meets the Cat-Nappers


But right now, lunch was more important than some big secret. Every human from Classroom C was in the cafeteria, eating their bologna sandwiches or grapes or hummus or whatever it was they had brought from home for lunch. For the kids who were buying their lunch, today’s special was a “meat surprise.” Too bad for those kids.



Now, it’s true that every human from Classroom C was having lunch in the cafeteria. But that doesn’t mean everyone from Classroom C was there. This is Turbo, the official pet of Classroom C, and as you can see, he is no human.



Turbo was taking his lunch as he always did, sitting in his comfy cage surrounded by cedar chips, admiring his shiny, squeaky hamster wheel and looking out onto his classroom. Turbo loved being the official pet of Classroom C. But he also loved lunchtime, when he was alone in the classroom. It was the only part of the school day when he could relax and not have to pretend he was just an average, ordinary hamster.



That brings us back to the big secret. You see, Turbo wasn’t average and ordinary because he was actually . . .