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Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot
Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot
Reviewed by: Cathy Potter - Falmouth Elementary School, Falmouth, Southern Maine Library District
Review Date: November 12, 2014
Review
The Ricky Ricotta early chapter book series has been reprinted with new, full color illustrations by Dan Santat. Newly independent readers will devour these exciting fantasy stories featuring a young mouse named Ricky Ricotta. When Dr. Stinky McNasty's robot creation goes awry, Ricky befriends the robot and helps him use his power to fight evil and keep bullies away. Santat's comic book style illustrations capture the excitement of the story, which is perfect for young readers looking for an action-packed book with accessible text.
Overall Book Score: good
About the Book
Author:
Pilkey, Dav
Illustrator: Santat, Dan
Illustration Quality: very good
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Book Type: chapter book fiction
Genre: fantasy
Audience: grades k-3
Binding Type: trade edition
Binding Quality: fair
ISBN: 9780545631068
Price: 15.99