Alvin Ho: Allergic to Dead Bodies, Funerals, and Other Fatal Circumstances
Author | : Lenore Look |
Publisher | : Schwartz & Wade |
Total Pages | : 210 |
Release | : 2011-09-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780375898822 |
ISBN-13 | : 0375898824 |
Rating | : 4/5 (22 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: 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 (gulp) volunteers to go with him to the funeral. A humorous and touching series about facing your fears and embracing new experiences—with a truly unforgettable character—from author Lenore Look and New York Times bestselling and Caldecott Honor winning illustrator LeUyen Pham. “Alvin’s a winner.” —New York Post