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Waffles and Pancake: Failure to Lunch (A Graphic Novel)
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This graphic novel is ideal for young readers and fans of early graphic novels, especially those who enjoyed Narwhal and Jelly or the CatStronauts series. It suits children intrigued by science, space, and imaginative stories featuring anthropomorphic animals.
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See moreDrew Brockington has flown a Space Shuttle, repaired the International Space Station, and served in Mission Control; all during a week at Space Camp. He is the author of the CatStronauts series and the Waffles and Pancake series. He lives with his family in Minneapolis.
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Go back in time to when everyone's favourite Catstronaut, Waffles, was a kitten! Fans of Narwhal and Jelly will love this fun, cat-tastic early graphic novel series.
Waffles and Pancake: Failure to Lunch (A Graphic Novel) takes readers to Cape CatNaveral, where Waffles and Pancake are eagerly waiting to watch a CatStronauts shuttle launch. But when the liftoff is delayed, the kittens and their family return home to pass the time. Dreaming of joining the CatStronauts one day, they decide to build a rocket themselves before a snack. Space waits for no cat! But when it doesn't launch, Grammers may have the answer they're looking for... and it may involve lunch.
With a little bit of science and a whole lot of imagination, the kittens launch themselves into problem-solving. Time for takeoff!
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Kirkus Reviews praises the book's colourful cartoon panels and science-forward storyline, calling it a solid choice for readers. The School Library Journal highlights its appeal to fans of the original CatStronauts series and younger graphic novel enthusiasts, noting its silly, colourful tale suitable for a wide range of reading levels. Publisher's Weekly compliments its humorous catchphrases and bright, blocky artwork, capturing the comedic tenacity of the feline world.
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ISBN: 9780316500494
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 06 April 2023
Country: United States
Imprint: Little, Brown Young Readers
Audience: General / adult, Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 12.0mm
Width: 158.0mm
Height: 216.0mm
Weight: 280g
Pages: 64
About the Author
Drew Brockington has flown a Space Shuttle, repaired the International Space Station, and served in Mission Control; all during a week at Space Camp. He is the author of the CatStronauts series and the Waffles and Pancake series. He lives with his family in Minneapolis.
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