{"product_id":"monster-locker-jorge-aguirre-paperback","title":"Monster Locker -- Jorge Aguirre, Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this first volume of a thrilling middle grade graphic novel series, a sixth-grader named Pablo discovers his locker is a portal to the realm of monsters! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor hundreds of years, something in the basement of Glenfield Middle School has waited for its chance to open a portal into the realm of monsters. Now its time has come, and the school is going to need a hero. Pablo Ortiz . . . isn't that guy. All he wants to do is lie low and get through middle school in one piece. So when Pablo accidentally opens the portal and summons a vengeful Aztec goddess, he'll need the butt-kicking skills of his new friends and the wisdom passed down by his abuela to take her on.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jorge Aguirre\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e First Second\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 6.00w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250749734\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAge Range:\u003c\/b\u003e 10-14\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJorge Aguirre\u003c\/b\u003e is an author and two-time Emmy-nominated animation writer. His other graphic novels include \u003ci\u003eCall Me Iggy\u003c\/i\u003e and The Chronicles of Claudette series. The \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e called the first book in the series, \u003ci\u003eGiants Beware!\u003c\/i\u003e, a \"rollicking fun story.\" It also received a starred review from \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e and was a nominee for a Texas Bluebonnet Award. A Colombian American born and raised in Columbus, Ohio, Jorge calls the great state of New Jersey home. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndrés Vera Martínez\u003c\/b\u003e is the co-creator and illustrator of the graphic novel series Monster Locker. He is also the co-author and illustrator of the graphic memoir\u003ci\u003e Little White Duck: A Childhood in China\u003c\/i\u003e and illustrator of Neal Shusterman's \u003ci\u003eCourage to Dream: Tales of Hope in the Holocaust\u003c\/i\u003e. Andrés's work has been recognized by the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal, The Horn Book\u003c\/i\u003e, NPR, the Society of Illustrators, Junior Library Guild, and Slate. Originally from Texas, Andrés now lives in New England with his family.","brand":"Jorge Aguirre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49637503205604,"sku":"9781250749734","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9587\/8628\/files\/9781250749734.jpg?v=1786521573","url":"https:\/\/bookandmortar.com\/products\/monster-locker-jorge-aguirre-paperback","provider":"BookandMortar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}