Candy Store Caper

DC Super-Pets

by John Sazaklis

When a new candy store opens in GOTHAM, TIM DRAKE and his friends can't resist the terribly sweet treats. However, the shop's evil owner, Granny Glee, wants more than their money. Her lollipops lure little ones into a life of crime. Luckily, the BOY WONDER'S pet, ROBIN ROBIN, has a bird's-eye view of the sugary scheme. But the hairy truth behind Granny's grand plan will surprise even this early bird.

Genres: Superheroes, Chapter Books, Animals

56 pages, Library Binding

First published January 1, 2012

About the author

John Sazaklis is a New York Times bestselling author with over 80 children's books under his belt! He has also illustrated Spider-Man books, created toys for MAD magazine, and written for the BEN 10 animated series. He is currently senior designer at Random House Childrens Books.

Reviews

[Christina Warren · Rating 3 out of 5]

About a super hero and fighting crime. Great book to read to younger boys because of superhero’s.

[Villa Park Public Library]

This is another book in the series about pets of the incredible superheroes who go about fighting evil. The mystery begins when an old lady opens a candy store in Gotham City. The kids of the city are lured into the candy store by the promise of sweet treats. Unfortunately, the unsuspecting children have no idea that the old lady is really not who she says she is. Find out how Superhero pet ROBIN ROBIN reveals the evil plan and solves the mystery behind the Candy Store Caper.

This early chapter book will draw in the reader with a gripping plot development and the extraordinary detective skills of the super hero pets as they go about fighting evil.

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[Beatrice A · Rating 3 out of 5]

This is a good book because the Joker's two pets are trying to get all the kids's lunch money.