Diego and Martin decide to skip school. They head to a nearby beach for a day filled with sun, fun, and fishing. When clouds begin to dot the sky, the two boys worry they wont be able to work on their tans. When purple lightning strikes, they worry about getting rained on. And when tendrils emerge from a weird boaters mouth, they worry about their lives . . . This series of hi-lo books is sure to wrap its tentacles around any reluctant reader--and refuse to let go until the final page.
Michael Dahl is the author of over 200 books for children and young adults, including the acclaimed Finnegan Zwake mystery series and The Library of Doom. His works have earned Edgar and Anthony Award nominations and national design honors. As Editorial Director at Stone Arch Books, he champions engaging, award-winning stories that inspire young readers everywhere.