Stink and the Midnight Zombie Walk
Candlewick Press · Paperback · March 9, 2021
Reading is UNdead — and everyone has zombies on the brain — as Stink's school and a local bookstore cook up a frightfully fun Main Street event.
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- Who it’s for
- A bookstore event, zombie costumes, and a school reading race make for cheerfully spooky fun.
- Themes
- Zombie talk and spooky fears, Books and reading, School activities
- Genres
- Chapter Books, Monsters, Funny Stories
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Reading is UNdead — and everyone has zombies on the brain — as Stink's school and a local bookstore cook up a frightfully fun Main Street event. Guts! Brains! Eyeballs! There’s only one week before the new book in the Nightmare on Zombie Street series comes out. Of corpse Stink will be first in line at the Blue Frog Bookstore to buy his copy and join the town’s Midnight Zombie Walk!
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Until then, Stink and his friends keep busy making ketchup-stained zombie costumes, trying to raise money to buy the book, and racking up points for Virginia Dare School’s race to one million minutes of reading. But with all that talk about the undead, Zink — that is, Stink — starts to wonder: is he being hunted by zombies? He does have a very delicious — er, superb — brain, after all. Readers will just have to open ze book and zee! Mwa-ha-ha-ha!
Brains and Bookstores
A bookstore event, zombie costumes, and a school reading race make for cheerfully spooky fun.
Come here for
- Bookish excitement with a Halloween shiver
- Ketchup-stained costumes and undead wordplay
Expect
- A playful mix of reading goals and zombie jitters
- A light, funny take on being first in line
Where it sits
| Funny Stories | 66% |
|---|---|
| Monsters | 50% |
| Chapter Books | 42% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Nonreligious Celebrations
- Chapter Books
- Books About Libraries
- Authors
- Megan McDonald
- Publisher
- Candlewick Press
- Published
- March 9, 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Theme
- Zombie talk and spooky fears · Books and reading · School activities
- Reading lane
- Nonreligious Celebrations