The Chupacabras of the R o Grande

By Adam Gidwitz, David Bowies, Eoin Colfer, et al.

Book Overview

Pura Belpr Honor-winning author David Bowles joins Newbery Honor-winning Adam Gidwitz as co-author of the newest Unicorn Rescue Society adventure, as the kids travel to the U.S.-Mexican border to help the legendary chupacabras.

INCLUDES AN EXCLUSIVE BONUS STORY about the medieval Secret Order of the Unicorn

A new adventure begins for Elliot and Uchenna when Professor Fauna bursts into their classroom with
a frightening report from the Texas-Mexico border: something has completely drained the blood from
a cow's body The team must fly to Laredo, where tempers are running high.

Teaming up with local kids Lupita and Mateo--plus their brilliant mother, Dr. Alejandra Cervantes, and her curandero husband, Israel--can the Unicorn Rescue Society save the region's animals and help bring a divided community together once more? And what is that spiny, bloodsucking, adorable little creature?

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0735231818
• ISBN13: 9780735231818
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.1" x 7.7"
• Age Range: 7 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 5