The Gumazing Gum Girl! Popped Star - by Rhode Montijo & Luke Reynolds (Paperback)

About the Book

Gabby Gomez knows she needs to come clean with her family about her secret identity. But just as she works up the courage, trouble pops up again as Ninja-Rina twirls onto the scene! Has Gum Girl finally met her match? Illustrations.

Book Synopsis

Get ready for more gum-smacking adventure in the 3rd installment of The Gumazing Gum Girl! adventures--the world's stickiest superhero!

When Gabby Gomez chews gum (even sugar-free!), something gumazing happens. She turns into Gum Girl!

Our super-stretchy superhero is ready for action! But Gabby still hasn't revealed her secret identity to her parents, her tooth is aching, and a new superhero has just twirled into town: Ninja-Rina!

No crime is tutu big for Ninja-Rina! ¿Perfecto, no? But Gabby is not so sure--is this town big enough for two superheroes?

With Spanish words used throughout the story, readers continue to have opportunities to be fully immersed in Gabby's world--through text, art, and speech. This fully illustrated chapter book series is for the superhero fans inside all of us.

Catch the rest of The Gumazing Gum Girl! series adventures:
The Gumazing Gum Girl! Chews Your Destiny
The Gumazing Gum Girl! Gum Luck!
The Gumazing Gum Girl! Popped Star
The Gumazing Gum Girl! Cover Blown

Review Quotes

PRAISE FOR GUM LUCK

[A] shoo-in for reluctant readers Good, sticky fun.--Kirkus Reviews

About the Author

Rhode Montijo received a BFA in illustrations from California College of the Arts, and published Pablo's Inferno, a five-issue indie comic series. He wrote and illustrated Cloud Boy and The Halloween Kid. Rhode also illustrated Lynn Rowe Reed's Benny Shark Goes to Friend School, Greg Trine's Melvin Beederman, Vicky Rubin's The Three Swingin' Pigs, and Gary Soto's Lucky Luis. Stick Together is the fifth book in the Gumazing Gum Girl! series. Rhode lives in Los Angeles, California.

Luke Reynolds taught public middle and high school for many years before joining the Education faculty at Endicott College. Luke is the author of many books for kids, and his favorite flavor of gum is strawberry banana! He currently lives in Massachusetts and invites you to visit him at lukewreynolds.com