One Cool Duck #3

Summer Games

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Hardcover
$12.99 US
6.19"W x 8.5"H x 0.38"D   | 9 oz | 44 per carton
On sale May 07, 2024 | 64 Pages | 978-1-66264-030-8
Age 6-9 years
Reading Level: Lexile GN480L | Fountas & Pinnell N
FOC Apr 8, 2024 | Catalog March 2024
Duck and the gang have built the FAR OUT FORT and now they are playing a mega game of Capture the Flag--in the third installment of this “cool” graphic chapter book series, perfect for fans of Dog Man.

Duck and the gang are joined by Rhino, Turtle, Frog and the rest of the kids from the Cool Caboose in a mega game of capture the flag! If they get tagged by the other team, they are out of the game. The object is to capture the other teams flag! Mike Petrik is at his best as members of both teams try and outsmart each other. With plenty of excitement and the tension and high stakes kids adore, everyone races to the finish. But who wins? 

In three short chapters, perfect for readers just gaining confidence, Duck and friends once again show that being cool is never about being mean!

Hippo Park graphic chapter books are ideal for beginner and newly independent readers, with approachable page counts, easy-to-follow paneling, and artwork that supports text comprehension.
Mike Petrik is an animator by day and an illustrator of books, magazines, and wonderfully scary doodles by night. The author of The Silly Sounds of Halloween (Harper, July 2021) and The Silly Sounds of Christmas (Harper, September 2022) he is new on the scene and is an exciting new talent. He lives with his wife and three children in Oak Lawn, IL. View titles by Mike Petrik
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"Petrik’s cartoon art bursts with energy…."A dynamite comic!” — Kirkus Reviews

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Duck and the gang have built the FAR OUT FORT and now they are playing a mega game of Capture the Flag--in the third installment of this “cool” graphic chapter book series, perfect for fans of Dog Man.

Duck and the gang are joined by Rhino, Turtle, Frog and the rest of the kids from the Cool Caboose in a mega game of capture the flag! If they get tagged by the other team, they are out of the game. The object is to capture the other teams flag! Mike Petrik is at his best as members of both teams try and outsmart each other. With plenty of excitement and the tension and high stakes kids adore, everyone races to the finish. But who wins? 

In three short chapters, perfect for readers just gaining confidence, Duck and friends once again show that being cool is never about being mean!

Hippo Park graphic chapter books are ideal for beginner and newly independent readers, with approachable page counts, easy-to-follow paneling, and artwork that supports text comprehension.

Creators

Mike Petrik is an animator by day and an illustrator of books, magazines, and wonderfully scary doodles by night. The author of The Silly Sounds of Halloween (Harper, July 2021) and The Silly Sounds of Christmas (Harper, September 2022) he is new on the scene and is an exciting new talent. He lives with his wife and three children in Oak Lawn, IL. View titles by Mike Petrik

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Praise

"Petrik’s cartoon art bursts with energy…."A dynamite comic!” — Kirkus Reviews