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Overview"Here's the fourth book in the beloved and hilarious Alvin Ho chapter book series, which has been compared to Diary of a Wimpy Kid and is perfect for beginning and reluctant readers. 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 (gulp) volunteers to go with him to the funeral. From Lenore Look and ""New York Times"" bestselling illustrator LeUyen Pham comes a drop-dead-funny and touching series with a truly unforgettable character. ""Shares with Diary of a Wimpy Kid the humor that stems from trying to manipulate the world."" --""Newsday"" ""Alvin's a winner."" --""New York Post""" Full Product DetailsAuthor: Lenore Look , LeUyen PhamPublisher: Random House USA Inc Imprint: Random House Inc Dimensions: Width: 14.50cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 21.10cm Weight: 0.318kg ISBN: 9780375868313ISBN 10: 0375868313 Pages: 197 Publication Date: 13 September 2011 Recommended Age: From 6 to 9 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: In Print  Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviews"Starred Review, The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, January 1, 2012: ""Alvin proves the ideal companion to walk a child through the valley of the shadow... Alvin just keeps getting better and better."" Starred Review, Kirkus Reviews, August 15, 2011: ""A fresh entry in what is overall an exceedingly enjoyable series; readers will cheer this latest."" Starred Review, Kirkus Reviews, August 15, 2011 ""A fresh entry in what is overall an exceedingly enjoyable series; readers will cheer this latest.""" Starred Review, Kirkus Reviews, August 15, 2011 <br> A fresh entry in what is overall an exceedingly enjoyable series; readers will cheer this latest. Starred Review, The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, January 1, 2012: Alvin proves the ideal companion to walk a child through the valley of the shadow... Alvin just keeps getting better and better. Starred Review, Kirkus Reviews, August 15, 2011: A fresh entry in what is overall an exceedingly enjoyable series; readers will cheer this latest. Starred Review, Kirkus Reviews, August 15, 2011 A fresh entry in what is overall an exceedingly enjoyable series; readers will cheer this latest. <p>Starred Review, The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, January 1, 2012: <br> Alvin proves the ideal companion to walk a child through the valley of the shadow... Alvin just keeps getting better and better. <br><br>Starred Review, Kirkus Reviews, August 15, 2011: <br> A fresh entry in what is overall an exceedingly enjoyable series; readers will cheer this latest. Author Information"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 illustrator of the Alvin Ho series, as well as ""The Best Birthday Party Ever"" by Jennifer LaRue Huget; ""Grace for President ""by Kelly DiPucchio, a ""New York Times"" bestseller; and the Freckleface Strawberry series by Julianne Moore. She is the author and illustrator of the picture books ""Big Sister, Little Sister ""and ""All the Things I Love About You."" LeUyen lives in San Francisco. Learn more at leuyenpham.com." Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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