''Holy Enchilada!'' is the sixth book in the ''
Hank Zipzer'' book series by
Henry Winkler
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Plot summary
Hank has been chosen to host a
Japanese boy named Yoshi! Hank also needs to prepare some enchiladas for his school multi-cultural day. But, he may have added too much chili powder... and then the trouble starts!
Main characters
*Hank Zipzer – Hank is a fourth-grader at P.S. 87 who has dyslexia. Frankie Townsend and Ashley Wong are his two best friends. His real name is Henry Daniel.
*Frankie Townsend – Frankie is Hank's best friend who is described as being very smart.
*Ashley Wong – Ashley, dubbed Ashweena by Hank and Frankie, is Hank's other best friend who loves
rhinestones.
*Nick McKelty – Nick, dubbed "Nick the Tick" by the Magik 3 (the group formed by Hank, Frank, and Ashley), is their rival. He often teases Hank for his dyslexia and is described as being annoying and a
braggart
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*Papa Pete – Hank's grandfather, with whom him and his friends are very close to.
*Emily Zipzer – Hank's younger sister. She is in the third grade at P.S. 87 and is described as being very smart, but also annoying. She has a pet iguana named Katherine.
*Robert Upchurch – Robert is described as scrawny and a nerd.
*Yoshi Morimoto - A boy Hank hosts from Japan.
*Mr. Morimoto - Yoshi's father.
*Randi Zipzer– Hank's mother, who runs the Crunchy Pickle Deli and insists that the family eat healthily.
*Stanley Zipzer– Hank's father, who is obsessed with
crossword puzzles.
*Mrs. Adolf – Hank's teacher. She is described as being very boring and strict.
References
External links
Official Website
{{Hank Zipzer
2004 American novels
2004 children's books
American children's novels