Descriptions, Reviews, etc.
Description:
Hilo and his friends learn more about Hilo's past while they battle robots that were buried underground on Earth a thousand years ago in this fourth installment of the "New York Times"-bestselling series.
Review Quotes: Praise for the Series:
* Children's Choice 5th-6th Grade Book of the Year
* Nominated for multiple State Awards--including the Pennsylvania's Young Reader's Choice Award
* A New York Public Library Best Book for Kids
"High energy and HILARIOUS!" --Gene Luen Yang, winner of the Printz and Eisner awards and National Ambassador for Young People's Literature
"I LOVE this book. HILO is alive, action-packed . . . and amazing fun." --Brad Meltzer, bestselling author
"HILO is delightful, silly, tender, and most importantly: funny." --Jeff Smith, bestselling author of the Bone series
"Fast paced, FURIOUSLY FUNNY, and will have kids waiting on the edge of their seats for more."--Jeffrey Brown, bestselling author of Jedi Academy
"HILO is loads of slapstick fun with a touch of tenderness that kids will love."--Dan Santat, Caldecott Medal Winner
"Solid. Expect this series to receive the same reverence as Jeff Smith's Bone." --
Kirkus Reviews, starred review
"Diverse characters, good friends, and humorous dialogue coupled with colorful illustrations and plenty of action makes this A MUST-HAVE for all children's graphic novel collections." --
School Library Journal, starred review
"[A] lively and entertaining ADVENTURE with enough risk to give it heft and plenty of solid friendship to keep readers buoyed... Lush, bright colors and a freewheeling approach to panels create an immersive environment."--
Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, starred review
"My students are obsessed with this series. OBSESSED!"--Colby Sharp, teacher, blogger, and co-founder of Nerdy Bookclub