Whales on Stilts! by M.T. Anderson - ISBN: 9781442406957
Hardcover
Stilt-walking, laser-beaming whales invade! Only three friends can stop them.
  • Hardcover

    208 pages

  • Release Date

    1 June 2010

Summary

In the first installment of National Book Award winner M.T. Anderson’s Pals in Peril series, a madman has unleashed an army of stilt-walking, laser-beaming, thoroughly angry whales upon the world! Luckily, Jasper Dash and his friends Katie Mulligan and Lily Gefelty are around to save the day.

Sure, Lily Gefelty is just an average twelve-year-old girl. But her dad—a normal-enough-seeming guy—just so happens to work for an evil genius who plans to unleash an army of ext…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781442406957
ISBN-10:144240695X
Author:M.T. Anderson, Kurt Cyrus
Publisher:Simon & Schuster
Imprint:Beach Lane Books
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:208
Release Date:1 June 2010
Weight:240g
Dimensions:184mm x 127mm x 20mm
Series:A Pals in Peril Tale
Audience Age:10-14
What They're Saying

Critics Review

  • “Goosebumps fans and readers who get Lemony Snicket’s brand of humor will be rolling in the aisles.” – Booklist , starred review

“Armed with an array of adjectives, non-sequitors, bizarre asides, irrelevant footnotes, and running gags, Anderson sends up decades of children’s book series, and creates a hysterical tale of his own.”
Publishers Weekly, starred review
“Goosebumps fans and readers who get Lemony Snicket’s brand of humor will be rolling in the aisles.”
Booklist, starred review

About The Author

M.T. Anderson

M.T. Anderson is the author of the Pals in Peril series; The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation series, the first volume of which won the National Book Award; The Norumbegan Quartet; Burger Wuss; Thirsty; and Feed, which was a finalist for the National Book Award, a Boston Globe–Horn Honor Book, and the winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Award for Young Adults. He lives in Boston, Massachusetts.

Kurt Cyrus has illustrated numerous acclaimed picture books celebrating the natural world, including What in the World?: Numbers in Nature by Nancy Raines Day; Mammoths on the Move by Lisa Wheeler; and his own Tadpole Rex and The Voyage of Turtle Rex. His art also appears in the middle grade series Pals in Peril by M.T. Anderson. Kurt lives with his wife in McMinnville, Oregon.

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