The Clown Prince of Cards

by Michael Dahl, Luciano Vecchio (Illustrator)

Overview

When high-stakes hijinks grip Gotham City, Batman and Robin jump into action. They soon learn the Joker is pulling off high-rise heists with the help of a giant flying playing card. Can the Dynamic Duo take down the Clown Prince of Crime with the ace up their sleeves? Or will the Joker’s wild ride lift the super-villain to new criminal heights?

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781496540133
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	08/01/2016
Series:	Batman Tales of the Batcave
Pages:	40
Product dimensions:	5.00(w) x 7.00(h) x 0.31(d)
Lexile:	600L (what's this?)
Age Range:	9 - 13 Years

About the Author

Michael Dahl is the prolific author of the bestselling Goodnight, Baseball picture book and more than 200 other books for children and young adults. He has won the AEP Distinguished Achievement Award three times for his nonfiction, a Teacher’s Choice award from Learning magazine, and a Seal of Excellence from the Creative Child Awards. Dahl currently lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Table of Contents

The king's treasure — The ruler's exit — The queen's crown — The joker's wild — The upper hand.

Interviews

Compelling mix of DC super heroes and mystery .Hi-lo books. Teacher support materials include nonfiction back matter: discussion questions, writing prompts, a comprehensive glossary and pronunciation guide, and author and illustrator biographies. An easy-to-read, action-packed series. Comparable to the ultra-popular Library of Doom series of books. Written by well-known author Michael Dahl, known for his success with Library of Doom, Hocus Potel Hotel, and other mystery books.