{"product_id":"the-gecko-and-sticky-villains-lair-paperback-2","title":"The Gecko and Sticky: Villain's Lair - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWendelin Van Draanen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eStephen Gilpin\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Gecko \u0026amp; Sticky are a fabulous crime-fighting duo  This quartet of funny adventures will appeal to fans of superheroes both young and old, and would make terrific all-family read-alouds.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDave Sanchez is an average boy with an after-school job and a pet gecko named Sticky. All very normal--until the day Sticky talks  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSticky tells Dave a wild tale of a former life of crime, searching for Aztec gold with a treasure hunter named Damien Black, and of a magical Aztec wristband with shiny gold power ingots that will give the wearer super powers. Dave doesn't believe a word--until Sticky shows him the wristband. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut while Sticky managed to escape with the wristband, Damien Black has the power ingots. So the lizard and treasure hunter each have something the other wants . . . very badly. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Filled with wild adventures, larger-than-life characters, and snappy-funny dialogue, The Gecko and Sticky books are perfect for young superheroes everywhere. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDon't miss the other Gecko \u0026amp; Sticky adventures: \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e1. The Villain's Lair, \u003cbr\u003e2. The Greatest Power, \u003cbr\u003e3. Sinister Substitute, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e4. The Power Potion.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWENDELIN VAN DRAANEN spent many years as a teacher before devoting herself to writing full-time. She loves reading, running, writing, and rock 'n roll! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHer books for younger readers include The Gecko \u0026amp; Sticky quartet and The Shredderman quartet. For middle graders check out the Sammy Keyes mysteries and \u003ci\u003eSwear to Howdy\u003c\/i\u003e. For tweens and teens, look for \u003ci\u003eFlipped, The Running Dream, Confessions of a Serial Kisser, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eRunaway.\u003c\/i\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 7.6 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 10, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gecko \u0026amp; Sticky: Villain's Lair\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle Grades, 4-8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45796635050181,"sku":"9780440422426","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/O7njOnqh8A9780440422426_01ef956e-cea2-4c20-996e-0f502fbfb03d.webp?v=1770804790","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/the-gecko-and-sticky-villains-lair-paperback-2","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}