ChupaCarter and the Haunted Piata by George Lopez (English) Hardcover Book

Description: ChupaCarter and the Haunted Piata by George Lopez, Ryan Calejo, Santy Gutiérrez In this hilarious follow-up to ChupaCarter, world-famous entertainer George Lopez delivers a spooky tale of mystery and revenge starring Carter, the fearsome but friendly chupacabra! FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description In this hilarious follow-up to ChupaCarter, world-famous entertainer George Lopez delivers a spooky tale of mystery, revenge, and friendship starring 12-year-old Jorge and Carter, the fearsome but friendly Chupacabra!In this hilarious follow-up to ChupaCarter, world-famous entertainer George Lopez delivers a spooky tale of mystery, revenge, and friendship starring 12-year-old Jorge and Carter, the fearsome but friendly Chupacabra!Inspired by his own childhood and packed with clever illustrations, George Lopezs sequel to ChupaCarter sees Jorge finally feeling at home in his new town, thanks to his awesome friends Liza and Ernie-and especially Carter, the chupacabra.New kid Jorge is shocked to learn that his beastly friend Carter isnt the only legendary creature in Boca falls. Every few years, the town is terrorized by a haunted . . . pinata? Rumor has it that the petrifying party decoration floats around setting eerie fires to avenge a long-ago betrayal. Jorge cant help but laugh, until a rash of green fires forces the townspeople to consider moving away, including the parents of his pals Ernie and Liza!With Carter at their side, the three friends are in a race against time to catch the real culprit before theyre separated forever . . . or the whole town is set aflame. Which will come first? Author Biography George Lopezs multifaceted career encompasses television, film, stand-up comedy, and late-night programs. He currently stars in and executive produces the NBC sitcom Lopez vs. Lopez, and he can also be seen in his Netflix original comedy special, Well Do It for Half. His autobiography Why You Crying? was a New York Times bestseller. He has received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and was named one of the 25 Most Influential Hispanics in America by TIME magazine and one of the Top Ten Favorite Television Personalities by Harris Poll. ChupaCarter is his first series for children.Visit him online at George Lopez.com.Ryan Calejo is an award-winning author born and raised in South Florida. His critically acclaimed Charlie Hernandez series has been featured on half a dozen state reading lists and is a two-time gold medal winner of the Florida Book Awards.Follow him on Twitter and Instagram @RyanCalejo.Santy Gutierrez grew up in Vigo and now lives in Corunna (La Coruna), both seaside cities in Spain. In his career, he has won acclaim as the Best Spanish Young Editorial Cartoonist and Best Galician Caricaturist, and he founded BAOBAB Studio Artists Collective. His wife and son are his personal inspirations.Follow him on Instagram @SantyGutierrez_Art. Review "Seasoning the narrators account with Spanish words, including flavorful Chicano slang, Lopez and Calejo alternate chuckles and chills as the young detectives struggle with their fears... A fresh, lively escapade with lots of Übercreepy bits. ¡Órale!"—Kirkus Reviews"Lopez and Calejo have created another exciting adventure for young readers that is sprinkled with Spanish words and phrases. The humor in the story is elevated by Gutiérrezs artwork. A great reminder that you can count on your friends to help save the day."—BooklistPraise for ChupaCarter:"Chupacarter is an uproariously good time, full of humor, heart, and unexpected friendships." —Zoraida Córdova, award-winning author of Valentina Salazar Is Not a Monster Hunter"Fast-paced and funny, with lively illustrations."—The Washington Post"A narrative punctuated with wisecracks and flavored with Spanish phrases and slang...Frights and fun in equal measure."—Kirkus Reviews"Gutierrezs lively b&w illustrations expertly render Jorge and Carters occasionally over-the-top, adrenaline-filled adventures. Actor/comedian Lopez and Calejo offer a rollicking tale brimming with Latinx folklore and culture about finding ones home in the unlikeliest of places that never takes itself too seriously."—Publishers Weekly"Some good and gross humor...in this fantasy-infused tale."—School Library Journal Details ISBN0593466004 Author Santy Gutiérrez Audience Age 8-12 Series ChupaCarter Language English Year 2023 ISBN-10 0593466004 ISBN-13 9780593466001 Format Hardcover Imprint Viking Books for Young Readers Series Number 2 Publisher Penguin USA Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Illustrations B&W INTERIOR ILLUSTRATIONS Pages 320 Publication Date 2023-05-30 US Release Date 2023-05-30 UK Release Date 2023-05-30 DEWEY FIC Audience Children / Juvenile NZ Release Date 2023-06-26 AU Release Date 2023-06-26 Illustrator Santy Gutiérrez We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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