![]() ![]() Please note: This post contains affiliate links. Check out last week’s post for Adult recommendations and stay tuned for YA and Picture Books coming on the next two Mondays. As in previous years, this will be split into multiple parts, and this week we’ll be looking at Middle-Grade books. ![]() He has also illustrated trading cards for Marvel, comics for the Pangu series of books by Martha Keswick.It’s Spooky Season once more and it’s time once again for the GeekMom Halloween Reading Roundup. ![]() His short stories have been published in the Eisner-nominated comics anthology Liquid City. He is the illustrator of all the Danger Dan and Gadget Girl books and three of the four Secrets of Singapore series – his cover for Secrets of Singapore: National Museum won best children's book cover at the Popular Reader's Choice Awards 2017. They have spoken at many schools and festivals because they love meeting Danger Dan fans.Įlvin Ching works as an illustrator and storyboard artist in Singapore. They sometimes argue, like all mothers and daughters do, but they are able to work together because they have many thing in common – such as their love for writing, eating and sleeping (not necessarily in that order). Lesley-Anne and Monica Lim are a mother-and-daughter writing team. Pauline Loh, author of Not in the Stars, runner-up for the Scholastic Asian Book Award 2012 The story of Danger Dan is more than science fiction-it is a call to wake the superhero in all of us." Yet, amidst all the rollicking fun that's typical of a schoolboy's life, I am warmed by his courageous heart and his friendship with Gadget Girl. Dan is so real that I expect him to step out of the pages and befriend my boy. "Reading Danger Dan is like reading about my ten-year-old son. Gracie Abadesco, Year 3 teacher, Chatsworth International School They rolled on the floor laughing, enjoying every moment with Power Paws." My students were enthralled as they travelled to Gadget Girl’s world with Danger Dan. ![]() "A brilliantly written book about adventure and creativity, set in futuristic Singapore. Nadine Bailey, Teacher Librarian, Canadian International School We cannot keep the books on the shelves as our students voraciously read through the series!" "My students just love the energy and fun of Danger Dan and Gadget Girl, with all her cool tools. Will they triumph? Or will this House of Horrors haunt them forever? In The Zany Zombie-fest, Danger Dan, Gadget Girl and Power Paws come face-to-face with the horrifying monsters of Haw Par Villa… and we’re not even talking about those in the Ten Courts of Hell! The superheroes have to defuse the situation or risk becoming zombies themselves. What do you get when you mix one cup of Banana Mania Milk, a chicken rice food pastille, a dash of the undead and a sprinkle of terror? A recipe for disaster! Danny discovers that his favourite pastime-eating-has taken on a whole new flavour in 2135. ![]()
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