Book details
Jurassic Carp: My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish (My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish, 6)
Description
Fish-tory comes to life with two more fin-tastic stories featuring our favorite zombie goldfish Frankie from New York Times-bestselling author Mo O'Hara. When Tom and his best friend Pradeep rescued Frankie the goldfish from his evil-scientist big brother's toxic gunge their new pet came back as a BIG FAT ZOMBIE GOLDFISH. Frankie is good at saving the day, but can he become a real knight in shining armor during the medieval day reenactment joust? Then, can the school survive two BIG FAT ZOMBIE GOLDFISH? Find out when Tom's evil big brother manages to clone a Jurassic Carp! Jurassic Carp: My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish by Mo O'Hara with fun illustrations by Marek Jagucki is a zany chapter book for kids, and is perfect for reluctant readers. Praise for the My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish series: My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish: A NEW YORK TIMES bestseller!Amazon's Best Book of the Year 2013 for Ages 6-8"The book is packed with bonkers humour . . . Anyone who likes books by Dav Pilkey would seriously love this book." -Biteso, for TheGuardian.com "Finding Nemo meets Shaun of the Dead! Boys will be diving in to enjoy Mo O'Hara's two laugh-out-loud stories." -Lancaster Evening Post The SeaQuel: My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish: "My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish had everything a boy could want. When your first book is absolutely perfect, children do expect you to carry on the same vein. Thankfully, Mo has pulled it off again with a sequel just as good as the original." -The Bookbag Fins of Fury: My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish: "Mo O'Hara writes stories that children can imagine themselves taking part in--and that is a large part of the magic." -The Bookbag "Mo's a comic genius, and these books are all laugh-out-loud brilliant. I want a zombie goldfish . . . and maybe a vampire kitten too." -Robin Stevens, Goodreads
Age
7-10
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
224 pages
Book in series
#6
Why to read
- Engaging Storyline: 'Jurassic Carp: My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish' offers a captivating and humorous plot that combines elements of adventure, science fiction, and comedy, making it an entertaining read for children and young readers.
- Character Development: The book continues to develop the characters of Tom and his zombie goldfish, Frankie, allowing readers to deepen their connection with the protagonists and enjoy their evolving friendship and antics.
- Creative Imagination: Mo O'Hara's imaginative storytelling in this sixth installment of the series encourages creativity and out-of-the-box thinking, as readers explore the quirky and fantastical scenarios involving a pet goldfish turned zombie.
- Series Continuity: For fans of the 'My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish' series, 'Jurassic Carp' provides continuity and the joy of following a beloved series. It's a chance to see what new adventures and troubles Tom and Frankie will get into, building on the fun and excitement of the previous books.