The Terror of the Pink Dodo Ballo

By Lawrence David

Book Overview

Everyone's favorite pint-sized pastry-loving superhero is back, ready to save Blootinville from nefarious villains and win the heart of fair Sara Willow! But unfortunately for Horace Splattly (a.k.a. the Cupcaked Crusader), his brilliant little sister Melody has other plans for him: the annual Blootinville Celernip Prince Pageant for Boys. Not even Horace's superpowers can save him from Melody's mortifying plans . . . or can they? Illustrated by Barry Gott.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0142500011
• ISBN13: 9780142500019
• Release Date: February 2003
• Publisher: Puffin Books
• Length: 153 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 7.7"
• Age Range: 12 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 7 and higher

Customer Reviews

A story of the 'cupcaked crusader'

Barry Gott provides the fun cartoon cover and black and white occasional drawings to spice Horace Splattly: Terror Of Pink Dodo Balloons, a story of the 'cupcaked crusader', who finds himself in trouble when pink flamingo balloons overtake the town. Horace eats his sister super-power cupcakes to turn himself into a Cupcaked Crusader but now he's in trouble with the police in this whimsical, zany adventure.