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Billy Hooten, Owlboy
By Sniegoski, Tom & Powell, Eric Frederick William
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-44042-180-1
- Publisher
- New York : Yearling, c2007.
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on September 1, 2007
Gr 3-6 Billy Hooten is a comic-book nerd who has been dubbed "Owlboy" by the class bully because of his last name and his big glasses. When he hears a cry for help coming from a nearby cemetery, Billy follows the voice into a crypt, where he meets Archebold, a goblin, and discovers that he is the next Owlboy, crime-fighting superhero of Monstros City, an underground world populated by every type of monster imaginable. Billy is amazed that...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2007
Quiet, unassuming Billy discovers an underworld brimming with monsters awaiting the return of their superhero savior, Owlboy. The first book describes Owlboy's origins and Bill...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
