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Olga and the Smelly Thing from Nowhere by Gravel, Elise

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Condition
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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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Binding
Hardcover
Weight
1 lbs
Product Group
Book
IsTextBook
No
ISBN
0062351265
Book Title
Olga and the Smelly Thing from Nowhere
Item Length
8.2in
Publisher
HarperCollins
Publication Year
2017
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Item Height
0.7in
Author
Elise Gravel
Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Topic
Comics & Graphic Novels / Science Fiction, Humorous Stories, General, Science & Technology
Item Width
5.5in
Item Weight
17.1 Oz
Number of Pages
176 Pages

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A Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Book of the Year Meet Olga, the amazing child scientist who LOVES animals (because they are super-cute) Brightly put this heavily illustrated don't-miss book on their "Ultimate Summer Reading List for 9- to 12-Year-Olds." Olga and the Smelly Thing from Nowhere is jam-packed with fun: vibrant illustrations, word bubbles, quirky humor, olgamus facts, and plenty of excitement for readers who love making discoveries and meeting new friends. Olga is a charming combination of independent, curious, and smart--making her the coolest girl scientist around--perfect for fans of Dork Diaries and Captain Underpants. When Olga crosses paths with a weird creature and becomes the first kid to discover the species olgamus ridiculus , she is ecstatic What does an olgamus eat? How does it poop? Why does its burp sound like the word rubber ? With her trusty observation notebook and the help of a librarian, a shopkeeper, and some friends, Olga sets out to do science--learning the facts about her smelly, almost-furry pal and searching for him when he goes missing. The scientific method is the best way to discover anything

Product Identifiers

Publisher
HarperCollins
ISBN-10
0062351265
ISBN-13
9780062351265
eBay Product ID (ePID)
227725847

Product Key Features

Book Title
Olga and the Smelly Thing from Nowhere
Author
Elise Gravel
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Comics & Graphic Novels / Science Fiction, Humorous Stories, General, Science & Technology
Publication Year
2017
Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Number of Pages
176 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
8.2in
Item Height
0.7in
Item Width
5.5in
Item Weight
17.1 Oz

Additional Product Features

Series Volume Number
1
Lc Classification Number
Pz7.G7728ol 2017
Grade from
Third Grade
Grade to
Seventh Grade
Reviews
This laugh-out-loud book is a perfect pick for transitioning readers with a penchant for silly stories, or graduates of the Fly Guy series., A visually interesting mix of illustration and story, punctuated by numerous lists, comic panels, and cartoon diagrams and led by a smart female protagonist. A bubble-gum crowd pleaser with wide audience appeal., [An] obvious sell to fans of animals, but it will also hit a humorous note with anybody who has felt a little left behind by these things we call humans., "Researching the creature she dubs Meh fills Olga's days with purpose and her notebook with hilarious quips ("He doesn't like it when I put a sock on his head.... He's really scared of bananas"), which Gravel captures in her signature brand of chunky cartooning, accented with red.", For fans of Dork Diaries and Captain Underpants, Olga will be a big hit. Kids will devour the toilet humor along with the quick one-liners Olga throws out., …an apt readalike for fans of Wimpy Kid, and Gravel deploys spot art, larger illustrations, word balloons, and chunks of text with great success in the layout., Readers will get lots of laughs out of the steady stream of gross-out jokes, as well as Olga's misanthropic humor, though her attitude toward humans softens slightly by book's end., "Great, kooky, monstrous fun!" -- Jim Benton, bestselling author of Franny K. Stein "An apt readalike for fans of Wimpy Kid, and Gravel deploys spot art, larger illustrations, word balloons, and chunks of text with great success in the layout." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books "A visually interesting mix of illustration and story, punctuated by numerous lists, comic panels, and cartoon diagrams and led by a smart female protagonist. A bubble-gum crowd pleaser with wide audience appeal." -- Kirkus Reviews "This laugh-out-loud book is a perfect pick for transitioning readers with a penchant for silly stories, or graduates of the Fly Guy series." -- Booklist "Researching the creature she dubs Meh fills Olga's days with purpose and her notebook with hilarious quips ("He doesn't like it when I put a sock on his head.... He's really scared of bananas"), which Gravel captures in her signature brand of chunky cartooning, accented with red." -- Publishers Weekly "Readers will get lots of laughs out of the steady stream of gross-out jokes, as well as Olga's misanthropic humor, though her attitude toward humans softens slightly by book's end." -- Publishers Weekly "[An] obvious sell to fans of animals, but it will also hit a humorous note with anybody who has felt a little left behind by these things we call humans." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books "For fans of Dork Diaries and Captain Underpants, Olga will be a big hit. Kids will devour the toilet humor along with the quick one-liners Olga throws out." -- School Library Journal "Animal-loving Olga makes her biggest scientific discovery yet in this amusing story!" (Recommended on "The Ultimate Summer Reading List for 9- to 12-Year-Olds--2017 Edition") -- Brightly, "Animal-loving Olga makes her biggest scientific discovery yet in this amusing story!" (Recommended on "The Ultimate Summer Reading List for 9- to 12-Year-Olds-2017 Edition")
Illustrated by
Gravel, Elise
Copyright Date
2017
Lccn
2016-949912
Dewey Decimal
[Fic]
Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
Series
Olga Ser.
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes

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