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In the Land of the Lawn Weenies: and Other Warped and Creepy Tales (Starscape)
David Lubar
Starscape, 2003
Loved it!!!
I bought this book for my 11 year old daughter. She loved it so much that she read the whole thing in a week! On our trip she would stop and read me stories. David Lubar has a way of intriguing and entertaining my daughter and that causes her to read more and watch ...
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Dunk
David Lubar
Graphia, 2004
Gavin's Reveiw
Ah, it is summer again, a time and place when the best things can happen to you. No school, no teachers and best of all, a time to do what you want. The best? Not for quiet, witty, and friendly Chad. His life seems like it is deep under water in David Lubar's Dunk. ...
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Punished (Darby Creek Exceptional Titles)
David Lubar
Darby Creek Publishing, 2007
Punished is Fabulous!
I'm in the 3rd grade and i just read Punished...wow! it's the best one on my reading record sheet! When Logan goes to the library to study for his research, someone stops him from running in the library and he gets his face puffed up with fairy dust which scrambled his ...
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The Curse of the Campfire Weenies: And Other Warped and Creepy Tales
David Lubar
Starscape, 2007
Excellent young adult collection
As with the two previous "Weenie ..." Tales (see LAND OF THE LAWN WEENIES and INVASION OF THE ROAD WEENIES), this collection consists of thirty-five extremely short stories (average size is approximately five pages) that target children as the prime audience. The tales ...
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Tripping Over the Lunch Lady
Angela Johnson, David Lubar, ...
Puffin, 2006
Tripping with Honors!
Tripping Over the Lunch Lady has received the following honors:
Read Aloud America Recommended List 2006
Pennsylvania School Librarians "Top Forty" List 2005
IRA/CBC Children's Choice Book 2005
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True Talents
David Lubar
Starscape, 2008
my favorite book
This book is wonderful. I think everyone in the world should read it. The characters are compelling, the plot is intriguing, and the entire concept of it is wonderful.
If you like Holes and you like superheroes (I do), this is your sort of book.
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Invasion of the Road Weenies: and Other Warped and Creepy Tales
David Lubar
Starscape, 2006
CREEPY TALES
Yet more great stories from literary master David Lubar. Plenty of short
sharp shocks to give kids the shivers as Halloween approaches!
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Hidden Talents
David Lubar
Starscape, 2003
Probably my favorite choice for struggling or disengaged students
Really, this book is a great read for just about anyone -- it's probably targeted at 4th-8th graders, but I know plenty of adults who have enjoyed this book about reform school "misfits" who discover hidden powers just as much as their children.
There are lots of ...
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Flip
David Lubar
Starscape, 2004
Lubar fans sure to Flip over his new novel
Anyone who remembers being a kid will recall the joys of discovering a cool book. David Lubar remembers childhood so well that he's made a specialty of writing just that sort of book for kids to discover. In Flip, twins Ryan and Taylor stumble across a cache of alien ...
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Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie
David Lubar
Puffin, 2007
A love for words
Scott Hudson sure has a way with words. Whether he's spouting vocabulary words at his friends, writing humorous articles about the losing team, or keeping a survival guide for his new sibling-to-be this book is a wonderful, refreshing read.
It's obvious that Scott ...
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Monster Road
David Lubar
Scholastic, 1999
Second Graders Love It!
This is one of the most read chapter books in my second grade class. I had one boy who kept a copy on his desk for over half the year...reading and rereading it! It's worth reading/sharing this book with your kids, as Ned and Kevin will take them on a zany/scary ...
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History From Things: Essays on Material Culture
Smithsonian, 1995
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Lost and Found: Award-Winning Authors Share Real-Life Experiences
Forge Books, 2001
Dear Author: How and Why do your stories grow?
Do you know a teen who would like to be a writer? Or do you have ambitions to write? I highly recommend this book for both groups, as well as for young adults who just love short story collections. The first story about a high school fencer, by Jerry Lubar, was my ...
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The Battle of the Red Hot Pepper Weenies
David Lubar
Starscape, 2009
A girl doesn?t have a date for the school dance?until her dad makes one for her in his lab. ?Lily?meet Stitchy.? A family enjoys a nice Thanksgiving dinner?until they are interrupted by a torrent of turkeys out for revenge. A princess meets a pea-brained suitor. And the battle of two red hot pepper weenies ends in flames. Critically-acclaimed ...
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The Vanishing Vampire (The Accidental Monsters , No 1)
David Lubar
Scholastic, 1997
ABOVE AVERAGE CHILDRENS' HORROR
David Lubar is on fine form again in this tale of a boy who
reluctantly becomes a vampire and only wants to turn back.
It has just the right mix of laughs and thrills. Very good.
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