Dudes Take Over: 2 (The Dudes Adventure Chronicles)

Its 5th Grade and the Dudes are ready to rule the school.The mission: Inflate the class economy Rock down the walls Race to the state capitol andTake over the governors office.The Goal: To take possession of the most powerful dart gun ever invented! You wont want to miss Devens hilarious election speech Jaydens Dude-themed birthday bash or the battle with baby-stealing bandits!Guard your garden gnome because Dudes are taking over!In 5th Grade you have to be totally mature and responsible. Thats why the Dudes are taking their wacky brand of humor to the school! Youll crack up when these five friends take on babysitting back yard downhill skiing and a spy mission to the principals office. Youll LOL through the talent show the election and a robot bidding war. Sherwood Elementary will never be the same!Fun on an epic scale for your kids!Book Two of The Dudes Adventure Chronicles is a series of realistic but zany suburban adventures featuring kids who know how to make their own fun! This modern series is for intermediate readers 8-14 who cant get enough madcap adventure and hilarious hijinks. Each chapter book provides several capers that keep kids reading to find out how it all comes out...or doesnt (!) with hilarious consequences. The books can be read as a series or in any order. The Dudes are a diverse group of preteen boys with awesome ideas for IRL action. These five best friends find clever ways to have fun and incidentally turn their neighborhood upside down! This diary of Dude-approved adventures is filled with classic boy fun like: battles corny jokes zombies treehouses secret codes and summer fun!Praise for Save the Dudes: With one priceless laugh-out-loud scenario after another the mother and son team of Johnson and Reynolds delivers a fine tale......the story is given depth by emotional challenges each friend must face described with subtlety.Readers will likely be eager to read the next adventure.Hilarious comic mayhem rounded out by affection and insight. --Kirkus ReviewsSpoilers: Classic humor without movie tie-ins or fart jokes! Appeals to middle grade readers who like funny realistic fiction without a tacked-on message or ripped-from-the-headlines problem.Lacking in butts farts and crude humor this series is perfect for fans of Gordon Korman Dave Pilkey Jeffrey Brown Mike Lupica Gary Paulsen and Kwame Alexander.Classic middle grade humor with modern kids and realistic misadventures make for better-than-real-life hilarity. If they like Beverly Clearys Henry Huggins or Barbara Robinsons The Worst Best Christmas Pageant Ever theyll love the Dudes!Warning to Parents: The Dudes insane take on parents school and the PTA just might be catching. Anecdotal evidence suggests that readers of the Dudes may imagine some resemblance between the Dudes parents and their own.Can be read as a series or in any order.Makes a Great Gift or a Perfect Stocking Stuffer for preteens.Great choice for summer reading or as a read-a-loud that will have the whole family cracking up.