{"product_id":"the-monstrous-adventures-of-mummy-man-and-waffles-9780063254848","title":"The Monstrous Adventures of Mummy Man and Waffles","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Mummy Man and Waffles\u003c\/em\u003e is a nonstop thrill, chill, and slimy spill ride full of creepy crawlers and ludicrous laughs!\u003cem\u003e\" \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e--\u003cstrong\u003eJohn Patrick Green, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of the InvestiGators series\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"A popcorn bucket of a book...propelled by one lighthearted narrow escape from danger after another.\" --\u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGet ready for some spooky fun in the first installment of this all-new middle grade series from author Steve Behling, featuring side-splitting illustrations throughout by Robb Mommaerts!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWen Wyler (aka Waffles) is eleven years old and is forced to spend the summer in Maine with his grandpa, a former Hollywood makeup and special effects artist for classic horror films. Ever seen \u003cem\u003eThe Beast with a Thousand Toes, Glaarg!\u003c\/em\u003e?Or its sequel, \u003cem\u003eGlaarg! Again!\u003c\/em\u003e? If so, then you might be familiar with his work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWen, a horror movie aficionado, is persuaded to go when he finds out that part of the summer will be spent helping his grandpa sort through and organize his basement filled with props. Grandpa's young neighbor, Tanya, has already been corralled into helping, and together they dig in until Wen accidentally brings one of the props to life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMummy Man is a good guy, but the other creatures \u003cem\u003earen't\u003c\/em\u003e so good. It's up to Wen, Tanya, and Mummy Man (and his pet turtle, Frank) to stop the creatures from turning the town into the nexus for an all-out monster invasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow available in a lower-priced hardcover edition!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Steve Behling\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e HarperCollins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/06\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.50h x 5.70w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780063254848\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/15\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBehling, Steve:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJust because \u003cstrong\u003eSteve Behling\u003c\/strong\u003e sleeps with the lights on, doesn't mean he's afraid of monsters. Or maybe it does? Anyway. Obsessed with comic books and old horror movies since he was a kid, Steve loves to tell stories. Some of his works include the original middle grade novel \u003cem\u003eAgent Stitch: A Study in Slime\u003c\/em\u003e, the\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eMarvel Monsters Unleashed chapter book series, and many others. Steve lives in a top secret subterranean lair with his wife, two human children, and an awesome shelter dog, Loomis, who \u003cem\u003eis\u003c\/em\u003e afraid of monsters because he is smart. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMommaerts, Robb:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRobb Mommaerts\u003c\/strong\u003e is a cartoonist and illustrator who always hoped that his hobby of doodling bizarre creatures in school notebooks would eventually turn into a career. From his basement dungeon, he's been hopping between the realms of children's book illustration, comic books, game art, and character design. He's recently had the opportunity to illustrate the Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat series, written by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth. Before that he completed eight picture book titles and provided artwork for several top-selling tabletop game projects. He lives in Wisconsin with his wife, two kids, and a dog.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45134652145779,"sku":"9780063254848","price":18.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_ea0be2e2-d909-452b-a23f-ce36dd242761.jpg?v=1782388991","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/the-monstrous-adventures-of-mummy-man-and-waffles-9780063254848","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}