Action Dude (Paperback)

Description

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First name...Action. Second name...Dude. Action Dude (aka, Charlie Munderdrew) is a kid (and extremely brave action hero) who lives for danger and excitement and is here to save the day in this hilarious graphic novel!
 

School Library Journal Weekly Pick, May 6, 2024
Who is Action Dude? He’s the bravest action hero there ever was, and he lives for danger. He lives for excitement. And he lives with his mom because he’s nine years old! Action Dude is a thrill-packed graphic novel full of jumping out of helicopters, crashing ships, running along cranes, outwitting villains, and so much more all in the name of saving the day and seeking thrills. When robots at a new amusement park go haywire, it’s up to Action Dude to come to the rescue. Packed with jokes, humor, friendship, and lots and lots of explosions, kids will love the hero of Action Dude and all the dangers and adventures he throws himself into. Perfect for emerging readers, this graphic novel is full of illustrations and humor that are sure to keep kids entertained and asking for more.
 

About the Author

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Andy Riley is a highly successful cartoonist and comedy scriptwriter. TV writing credits include HBO's Veep, Gangsta Granny, Robbie the Reindeer, Little Britain, and Black Books. Film credits include The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists and Gnomeo and Juliet. His bestselling books include The Bunny Suicides series.

Praise For…

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Whether it’s going to the store for milk and bread, or battling robots at the new amusement park that have gone haywire, Action Dude is there to save the day! Filled with jokes, humor, friendship and lots and lots of explosions, this title will be a hit with emerging readers, as it keeps them entertained and asking for more!
— Lori Henderson

This thrill-ride of a graphic novel is the story of a 9-year-old daredevil who comes to the rescue when a theme park full of robots goes haywire. Only Action Dude can save the day, especially since no one else is crazy enough to just walk in there and save everyone...Perfect for emerging readers, this graphic novel is full of illustrations and humor that are sure to keep kids entertained and asking for more.
— Deanna Destito