Ron Bates
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Series
Language
English
Description
Howard Boward, a 13-year-old boy-genius with a chip on his shoulder is too smart for his own good. He has troubles making friends-possibly because he complains so much. Until one day a science experiment goes haywire, and Howard creates a best friend for himself-Franklin-who also happens to be a monster. Creating Franklin was an accident, not like Howard was playing God or anything-or so Howard tells himself. Franklin and Howard are having so much...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Sometimes, being smart just isn't enough It’s been a rough semester for Howard Boward, science genius. Not only is he having to dodge winter's most feared weapon (snowballs), his close friend, Winnie McKinney, is barely speaking to him. If that weren't enough, he's the favorite target of some bullies who seem determined to make life at Dolley Madison Middle School as miserable as possible. But then Howard learns about an upcoming robot-building...
Author
Series
Cuphead volume 2
Publisher
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
292 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
School's out, which can only mean one thing: camp! Cuphead has been looking forward to summer at Camp Hootenholler for ages. He can't wait to shoot some arrows, swim in the lake, and sit around doin' nuthin'. When he arrives with his best buds Mugman and Ms. Chalice, however, the trio quickly learns about the camp's bitter rivalry with neighboring Camp Punchafink. Before long, the two camps are in an all-out prank war. One night, after a midnight...
Author
Series
Cuphead volume 1
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
260 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"It's a special day on the Inkwell Isles: Elder Kettle's birthday! Yes, sirree, it's a very special day. So Cuphead and Mugman need to find the perfect gift to honor their beloved mentor. But along the way, the brothers and their new friend Ms. Chalice are captivated by the sights and sounds of the carnival that just rolled into town. Despite Elder Kettle's warning that the attraction is filled with liars and thieves, the trio gets reeled in. At the...
Author
Series
Howard Boward volume 1
Publisher
Zonderkidz
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
347 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Recounts the adventure of thirteen-year-old Howard Boward, genius nerd with a chip on his shoulder and not many friends--until a science experiment goes haywire and 'creates' a best friend--who just happens to be a monster.