Cold Cereal
Cold Cereal Facts Serving size 1 chapter Number of servings 40 Primary human characters 3 Scottish Play Doe, aka Scottpossible changeling Erno Utz genius Emily Utz supergenius Magical creatures at least 3 Mick Leprechaun (or Clurichaun) Harvey Pooka (rabbit-man) Biggs indeterminate origin (hairy,...
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Cold Cereal Facts Serving size 1 chapter Number of servings 40 Primary human characters 3 Scottish Play Doe, aka Scottpossible changeling Erno Utz genius Emily Utz supergenius Magical creatures at least 3 Mick Leprechaun (or Clurichaun) Harvey Pooka (rabbit-man) Biggs indeterminate origin (hairy, large) Evil organizations 1 Goodco Cereal CompanyPurveyor of breakfast foods aspiring to world domination Adventure 75% Diabolical Schemes 40% Danger 57% Legend 20% Magic 68% Humor 93% Puzzles 35% Mystery 49% Not a significant source of vampires. May contain nuts. Daily values based on individual interest. Reader's estimation of value may be higher or lower, depending on your tolerance for this sort of thing.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780062060020 (0062060023)
Publish date: February 7th 2012
Publisher: Balzer & Bray
Pages no: 432
Edition language: English
Series: The Cold Cereal Saga (#1)
I nearly fell down laughing at Smekday. This one is not so laugh-out-loud, but becomes pretty captivating. About halfway through, the use of the freemason conspiracy theory material was pretty fun to watch unfold.
In The True Meaning of Smekday, Rex brought scifi to kids in a fun, clever way. Now he's done it with fantasy. There are unicorns, and unicats, a leprechaun, a pooka, all kinds of magical beings among the Faeries of old, there's a bit of Arthurian lore, and several clever modern kids trying to work ...
Read the complete and original review at Word SpelunkingMagical creatures (leprechauns, rabbit-men, fay, a might be bigfoot), clever young characters, wicked baddies, and an action packed, wildly fun and funny story…Cold Cereal by Adam Rex has everything you could ever want in an MG fantasy…and a he...
So far, this is awesome.
Review taken from my blog, The Haunting of Orchid Forsythia (http://hauntedorchid.blogspot.com/2012/01/arc-review-cold-cereal.html)First Sentence (ARC):In the busy airport, baggage turned slowly on a carousel.After recently finishing my first Adam Rex book, The True Meaning of Smekday, I thought the...