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Horace Splattly
''Horace Splattly'' is a series of six children's books written by Lawrence David and illustrated by Barry Gott, published between 2002 and 2004 by Puffin Books. The eponymous Horace Splattly becomes the superhero The Cupcaked Crusader whenever he eats cupcakes baked by his sister. Series # ''Horace Splattly: The Cupcaked Crusader'' (2002) # ''When Second Graders Attack'' (2002) # ''The Terror of the Pink Dodo Balloons'' (2003) # ''To Catch a Clownosaurus'' (2003) # ''The Invasion of the Shag Carpet Creature'' (2004) # ''The Most Evil, Friendly Villain Ever'' (2004) Reception The series has frequently been compared with Dav Pilkey's ''Captain Underpants'' series,[http://www.allbusiness.com/retail-trade/miscellaneous-retail-miscellaneous/4798280-1.html Kirkus review of "Horace Splattly: The Cupcaked Crusader", archived at AllBusiness.com] but not always positively. Initially the books were praised. Of the first book, the ''School Library Journal'' said that it had a "quick pace a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lawrence David
Lawrence may refer to: Education Colleges and universities * Lawrence Technological University, a university in Southfield, Michigan, United States * Lawrence University, a liberal arts university in Appleton, Wisconsin, United States Preparatory & high schools * Lawrence Academy at Groton, a preparatory school in Groton, Massachusetts, United States * Lawrence College, Ghora Gali, a high school in Pakistan * Lawrence School, Lovedale, a high school in India * The Lawrence School, Sanawar, a high school in India Research laboratories * Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, United States * Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, United States People * Lawrence (given name), including a list of people with the name * Lawrence (surname), including a list of people with the name * Lawrence (band), an American soul-pop group * Lawrence (judge royal) (died after 1180), Hungarian nobleman, Judge royal 1164–1172 * Lawrence (musician), Lawrence Hayward (born 1961), British musician * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |