
Alvin Ho: Allergic to Dead Bodies, Funerals, and Other Fatal Circumstances
Allergic To Dead Bodies, Funerals, And Other Fatal Circumstances
$19.67
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
15 September 2012
Summary
A hilarious—and poignant—new book for the ever-growing legions of Alvin Ho fans. Now in paperback!
The fourth book in the hilarious chapter book series that tackles anxiety in a fun, kid-friendly way. Perfect for both beginning and reluctant readers, and fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid!
Alvin, an Asian American second grader who’s afraid of everything, is facing something truly scary: the idea that someone he loves might die. When Alvin’s GungGung loses his best friend, Alvin (gu…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780307976956 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0307976955 |
| Author: | Lenore Look, LeUyen Pham |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Random House Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 15 September 2012 |
| Weight: | 142g |
| Dimensions: | 12mm x 132mm x 192mm |
| Series: | Alvin Ho |
| Audience Age: | 6-9 |

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Critics Review
Praise for Alvin Ho: Allergic to Dead Bodies, Funerals, and Other Fatal Circumstances
“Alvin proves the ideal companion to walk a child through the valley of the shadow….Alvin just keeps getting better and better.”
–Bulletin, starred review
“A fresh entry in what is overall an exceedingly enjoyable series; readers will cheer this latest.”
–Kirkus Reviews, starred review
Series Praise
“Look’s … intuitive grasp of children’s emotions is rivaled only by her flair for comic exaggeration.”
–Publishers Weekly, starred review
“Shares with Diary of a Wimpy Kid the humor that stems from trying to manipulate the world.”
—Newsday
Lenore Look
Lenore Look is the author of the popular Alvin Ho series, as well as the Ruby Lu series. She has also written several acclaimed picture books, including Henry’s First-Moon Birthday, Uncle Peter’s Amazing Chinese Wedding, and Brush of the Gods. Lenore lives in Hoboken, New Jersey.
LeUyen Pham is the award-winning and critically acclaimed illustrator of more than one hundred books for children. Her picture books include Bear Came Along by Richard T. Morris, named a Caldecott Honor Book, as well as Grace for President by Kelly DiPucchio and the Vampirina Ballerina series by Anne Marie Pace. She is also the illustrator of Princess in Black, the New York Times-bestselling middle grade series by Shannon and Dean Hale, and the co-creator, along with Shannon Hale, of the New York Times-bestselling graphic memoirs Real Friends and Best Friends. Her most recent author-illustrator book, Outside, Inside, is a recollection of our year in lockdown.
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