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The Monstrous Adventures of Mummy Man and Waffles - by Steve Behling (Hardcover)
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Highlights
- "Mummy Man and Waffles is a nonstop thrill, chill, and slimy spill ride full of creepy crawlers and ludicrous laughs!
- 8-12 Years
- 7.5" x 5.7" Hardcover
- 288 Pages
- Juvenile Fiction, Humorous Stories
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About the Book
"Wen Wyler (aka Waffles) is 11 years old and is forced to spend the summer in Maine with his grandpa, a former Hollywood make-up and special effects artist for classic horror films. ... Wen, 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"--Book Synopsis
"Mummy Man and Waffles is a nonstop thrill, chill, and slimy spill ride full of creepy crawlers and ludicrous laughs!" --John Patrick Green, New York Times bestselling author of the InvestiGators series
"A popcorn bucket of a book...propelled by one lighthearted narrow escape from danger after another." --Kirkus Reviews
Get 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!
Wen 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 The Beast with a Thousand Toes, Glaarg!?Or its sequel, Glaarg! Again!? If so, then you might be familiar with his work.
Wen, 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.
Mummy Man is a good guy, but the other creatures aren't 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.
Now available in a lower-priced hardcover edition!
Review Quotes
Mummy Man and Waffles is a non-stop thrill, chill, and slimy spill ride full of creepy crawlers and ludicrous laughs! -- John Patrick Green, New York Times Best Selling Author of InvestiGators
Packed with monstrously imaginative illustrations, villainous fun facts and hilarious twists, Mummy Man and Waffles is an action filled friendship adventure that is sure to delight classic horror movie enthusiasts and readers alike! -- Brigid Martin author of The Totally Psychic Series
A story that creeps up on you and then wraps itself around your brain, Mummy Man & Waffles is the perfect blend of spooky and silly for young scary movie fans. -- Kiel Phegley, author of STRIKERS and SONIC THE HEDGEHOG