I made sure to have a physical copy of the book at hand so i could see rexs illustrations and graphic novel sections after i heard them. Lo is dubbed public enemy number one, and captain smek knows that capturing the alien is the only way hell stand a chance in the boovs firstever presidential election. This sequel shares the strengths of its predecessor. Smek for president single title and over one million other books are available for amazon kindle. The series that inspired dreamworks home smek for president. I chose to listen to the audio recording of smek for president since id heard such good things about bahni turpins reading, and that was an excellent decisionshe is brilliant. No one, human or boov, knows that it was really tip and j. Girl blasts off to alien moon in wacky, wise scifi sequel. And this time and last time, and maybe next time, they want to make things right with the boov.
Lo banished the gorg from earth in a scheme involving the cloning of many, many cats, the pair is notoriousbut not for their heroics. Enhancements were made to more precisely measure materials read in k2 classrooms. Gratuity tip tucci doesnt see why her mom wont let a yearold who saved the world take an offplanet vacation two years after saving the world in the true meaning of. Instead, human dan landry has taken credit for conquering the gorg, and the boov blame j. Lo banished the gorg from earth in a scheme involving. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. With the help of a friendly flying billboard named bill, a journey through various garbage chutes, a bit of time travel, and a slew of hilarious boovish accents, tip and j. Smek for president is confusing with no real advancement of plot but serious overkill in the action department. After reading three books by him, im now pretty convinced that adam rex is a talent to watch. In this much anticipated sequel tothe true meaning of smekday, tip and j. Lo, decide to seek adventure on the new homeworld of the extraterrestrial boov, located on a moon of s. Besides this series, several picture books for little uns, and fat vampire, he is also the author of the trilogy cold cereal, unlucky charms and champions of breakfast. Since the books feature aliens and wacky adventures i bet my son will ask me to help him read them when she is done.
Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read smek for president. The film version, which departed significantly from the books. Smek for president is the brilliant sequel to the book that inspired the movie home. Smek for president king county library system overdrive. Lo who discovered the gorgs weakness and defeated them with hundreds of cloned cats. Captain smek faces off against the human dan landry, who took credit for tip and j. Lo journeys to new boovland to prove his loyalty to them. Please note that the lexile measures for a small population of books have been recently updated. The true meaning of smekday and smek for president. Lo made a gargantuan mistake and the boov were banished from earth. Adam rex author adam rex is an awardwinning us author and illustrator. Whap, he smacked into the side and held fast to the ledge of one of the porthole windows, the wind whipping him around. Smek for president february 18, 2015 february 17, 2015 notakarentheworld 1 comment the first answer to any of those what person dead or alive would you want to have dinner with questions is adam rex.
Top american libraries canadian libraries universal library community texts project gutenberg biodiversity heritage library childrens library. Little, brown books for young readers, 9781484709511, 272pp. About smek for president in this much anticipated sequel to the true meaning of smekday, tip and j. I dont mind adam rex waiting until he had a good idea to. But certain that his fellow aliens will forgive him, j.
No kidding, at least 34 of the book reads like this from p. Adam rex is the new york times bestselling author and illustrator of frankenstein makes a sandwich. Lo is dubbed public enemy number one, and captain smek knows that capturing the alien is the only way hell stand a chance in the boovs. Having saved the world in the true meaning of smekday 2007, tip tucci and her alien sidekick, j. The true meaning of smekday is a 2007 childrens book by adam rex that was highly recommended by the new york times. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading smek for president. Smek for president single title and millions of other books are available for instant access. The book smek for president can give more knowledge and information about everything you want. Although the vast majority of books that have lexile measures did not change, a. Lo banished the gorg from earth in a scheme involving the cloning of many, many cats, the pair is notoriousbut not for.
Lo are back for another hilarious intergalactic adventure. I dont mind adam rex waiting until he had a good idea to write a sequel. The book was adapted by dreamworks animation into the 2015 feature film home rexs second volume in the series, smek for president. Lo must fight to set the record straight and return home in once piece. He also illustrated the brixton brothers series, billy twitters and his blue whale problem, and chloe and the lion, all by mac barnett and chus day by neil gaiman. His other books include the true meaning of smekday, which was made into the animated hit movie home. Smek for president nc kids digital library overdrive.
The smek smeries recommended reading level minimum age. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. In this much anticipated sequel to the true meaning of smekday. Single title oneoff book 2 kindle edition by rex, adam, rex, adam. Lo a little human girl and her alien friend head out to new boovworld for a holiday without letting tips mom know. Tempe the awardwinning author and illustrator of the true meaning of smekday inspiration for dreamworks blockbuster animated film home visits with the sequel to his.
The book is out just in time for the release of the movie adaptation of book 1 as home, due out spring 2015. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. My allergies are kicking my hiney but the universe has been making it up to me by sending me some awesome books. The supreme highboov, captain smek, has other ideas though. I loved this book, i recommend it to people who enjoy amusing books with sad bits too. In smek for president, human leader dan landry has taken credit for defeating the gorg.
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