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Wednesday, January 26, 2011

The Adventures of Super Diaper Baby


Pilkey, Dav. (2002). The Adventures of Super Diaper Baby. New York, NY: Scholastic Inc.

Brief Annotation: Shortly after birth, baby Billy drinks a villain’s supply of super power juice and gains superhuman powers, becoming Super Diaper Baby. In an attempt to gain his power back, the villain accidentally gets turned into an undesirable substance made by Super Diaper Baby. He then seeks revenge through a giant robot, but he is unsuccessful at defeating Super Diaper Baby and his sidekick Diaper Dog. Be prepared for the verbally-colorful, witty adventure of a super-powered baby in this action-packed graphic novel.

Genre: Fantasy

Grade Level: 3-6

Readers who will like this: Readers with a sense of humor, readers who like action and adventure stories, readers who like comic book-style texts with a lot of illustrations, and reluctant readers who need a book that may spark their interest through humor.

Response/Rating (1-4): 4. This book is witty, funny, and entertaining in text, illustrations, and the interactive flip-o-rama action pages.

One question you would ask before a read aloud: If you could have any super power, what would it be? Why?

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