Descriptions, Reviews, etc.
Description:
James and Smith deliver another hilarious adventure in the acclaimed, bestselling series about a superhero with no superpowers on a new mission as the world's most feared supervillain has broken a 30-year silence. His first words? "Bring Kid Normal to me!" Illustrations.
Brief description:
Greg James is a familiar voice and face on radio and TV. He's the host of BBC Radio 1's breakfast show. On screen, Greg has hosted a variety of shows, most recently seen fronting BBC Children in Need. He is also a huge cricket fan and has presented many related programmes. He raised over a million pounds for Sport Relief by completing five triathlons in five cities in five days. Greg has no superpowers. In his spare time he enjoys the idea of having hobbies. But in reality, he's made all of them into work. With his former co-presenter on Radio 1, Chris Smith, he is the author of the very popular children's book series, KID NORMAL.
Review Quotes:
"A funny, quirky, action-filled adventure." --SLC
"Should appeal to readers who enjoy the Captain Underpants and Wimpy Kid series." --
School Library Connection on KID NORMAL "Packed with dry wit . . . Salcedo's playfully frenetic illustrations complement James and Smith's silly adventure and its good-natured sense of wonder." --
Publishers Weekly on KID NORMAL "James and Smith show how an unassuming boy can save the day: with equal parts heart and oddball jokes." --
Kirkus Reviews on KID NORMAL "The Super Zeroes . . . spring into action and, through teamwork, demonstrate that leadership ability, selfless courage, and people skills are as 'super' as any other powers." --
Booklist on KID NORMAL