Product DescriptionIntroducing HILO?the funny?? New York Times Bestselling?? full-color new middle-grade graphic novel series that Bone creator Jeff Smith calls ??delightful.??
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D.J. and his friend Gina are totally normal kids. But that was before a mysterious boy came crashing down from the sky! Hilo doe"know where he came from?? or what he??s doing on Earth. (Or why going to school in only your underwear is a bad idea!) . . . But what if Hilo wasn??t the only thing to fall to our planet? Can the trio unlock the secrets of his past? Can Hilo survive a day at school? And are D.J. and Gina ready to save the world?
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HILO is Calvin and Hobbes meets Big Nate and is just right for fans of Bone and comic books as well as laugh-out-loud school adventures like Jedi Academy and Wimpy Kid!
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Praise for HILO
??More giant robotic ants and people going 'Aaaah!' than in the complete works of Jane Austen???Neil Gaiman?? bestselling author
??Every kid would love a pal like HILO?? and?every kid will love this book!????Lincoln Peirce?? bestselling author of the Big Nate series
??HILO is delightful?? silly?? tender?? and most importantly: funny.?? ?Jeff Smith?? bestselling author of the Bone series
"uriously funny?? and will have kids waiting on the edge of their seats for more."Jeffrey Brown?? bestselling author of Jedi Academy
" LOVE this book. And I'm not the only one. My 11-year old son?loved it. And when my 7-year old daughter?saw it?? she picked it up and loved it too. Hilo is alive?? actionpacked...and amazing fun. Not since?Bone have I been this excited to see the launch of a series."b>Brad Meltzer?? bestselling?author The Fifth Assassin?? Host The History Channel??s?Decoded
"O is loads of slapstick fun with a touch of tenderness that kids will love."--Dan Santat?? Caldecott Medal Winner
"b>High energy and HILARIOUS!"--Gene Luen Yang?? winner of the Printz and Eisner Awards?? two time National Book Award Finalist
"perfect book for any kid who ever needed a friend and then had one with superpowers fall from space.?? ?Seth Meyers?? actor?? comedian and writer
* "Universally appealing. A wholeheartedly weird and wonderful