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Zero to Hero

<p>Zero to Hero</p>

by Henry Winkler, Lin Oliver

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Interest Level: Grade 3 - Grade 5

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  • Comedy and Humor
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Topics:

  • Bullying
  • Changes and New Experiences
  • Families and Social Structures
  • Friends and Friendship
  • Middle School
  • Ghosts

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This fast-paced read introduces kids to a funny ghost with a whole lot of attitude!Billy Broccoli has a new stepfather and stepsister, a new home, and a new roommate — who just happens to be a ghost! Hoover — aka the Hoove — has been haunting the house for nearly 100 years. But the ghostly higher-ups are not pleased with his progress (who knew ghosts got report cards?) and they want Hoover to prove himself by helping Billy succeed at his new school.How can Hoover help Billy be cool, make friends, and get even with the bully who's tormenting him? It's the Hoove's toughest assignment yet!

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Henry Winkler: Henry Winkler is not only an actor, known for his hit series Happy Days, he is a writer, producer, director and first-time author. In ... Read More.

Lin Oliver: Lin Oliver is the coauthor (with Henry Winkler) of the New York Times bestselling middle-grade series, Hank Zipzer: World's Best ... Read More.

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