Xander and the Lost Island of Monsters by Margaret Dilloway

'A breathless retelling of the Japanese legend of Momotaro, this is an Asian version of Percy Jackson adventure fans will be waiting for more.' - Kirkus This retelling of a Japanese folktale celebrates courage, friendship, and pride of heritage, while featuring unforgettable characters and leaving readers eager for the next installment in this new series.' – Booklist 'With phantasmagorical environments, flying white rats, a fire-breathing bird, a giant, a snow demon, and other creepy things, there is abundant action. Praise for Xander and the Lost Island of Monsters: To win at this deadly serious game they will have to rely on their wits, courage, faith, and especially, each other. They are about to be thrust into the biggest adventure of their lives a journey wilder than any Xander has ever imagined, full of weird monsters. Little does either boy know that the comic is a warning. Xander tosses it aside, but Peyton finds it more interesting. Xander's father briefly distracts him with a comic book about a samurai warrior named Momotaro that springs out of a peach pit. When spring break begins at last, Xander plans to spend it playing computer games with his best friend, Peyton. If Xander could do stuff he's good at instead, like draw comics and create computer programs, he might not be counting the minutes until the dismissal bell.

Stedman, drone on about weather disasters happening around the globe. Xander Miyamoto would rather do almost anything than listen to his sixth-grade teacher, Mr. OL21139158W Page_number_confidence 95.06 Pages 326 Partner Innodata Pdf_module_version 0.0.20 Ppi 300 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20201113103612 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 642 Scandate 20201111050726 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Scribe3_search_catalog isbn Scribe3_search_id 9781484746813 Tts_version 4.Percy Jackson meets Hayao Miyazaki in this critically acclaimed contemporary Japanese folktale about a boy who discovers his latent powers on a quest to save his father.

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Xander and the Lost Island of Monsters by Margaret Dilloway