search for books and compare prices
By
Suzanne Collins and
Mike Lester (illustrator)
Price
Store
Arrives
Preparing
Shipping
Jump quickly to results on these stores:
The price is the lowest for any condition, which may be new or used; other conditions may also be available.
Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Putnam Pub Group
Publication date
March 24, 2005
Pages
32
Binding
School and Library
Book category
Juvenile Fiction
ISBN-13
9780399240003
ISBN-10
0399240004
Dimensions
0.50 by 10.25 by 8.75 in.
Weight
0.80 lbs.
Original list price
$16.99
Other format details
juvenile
Amazon.com says people who bought this book also bought:
A Chair for My Mother | Goodnight iPad | If You Give a Mouse an Iphone | The Berenstain Bears' Computer Trouble | Lilly's Big Day | Arthur's Computer Disaster | The Berenstain Bears' Computer Trouble | Chip, | Arthur's Computer Disaster
A Chair for My Mother | Goodnight iPad | If You Give a Mouse an Iphone | The Berenstain Bears' Computer Trouble | Lilly's Big Day | Arthur's Computer Disaster | The Berenstain Bears' Computer Trouble | Chip, | Arthur's Computer Disaster
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
When a thunderstorm knocks out the electricity, Charlie McButton's entire technological world begins to fall apart and only a set of batteries will help save his empire, yet when he goes to take the batteries from his sister's favorite doll, Charlie realizes that his technical obsession may have gotten a bit out of control.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: An electifying picture book from the author of The Hunger Games.
Charlie McButton likes computer games so much, he never plays with anything else. When a thunderstorm knocks out the electricity, his tech empire comes tumbling down, and his whole world loses power.
He needs batteries--FAST. But the only triple A's he can find are in his little sister's talking doll. Will he resort to desperate measures and cause his little sister to have a meltdown of her own? Or will be snap out of his computer craze long enough to realize he can have fun with her, even without batteries?
Suzanne Collins, author of the bestselling Hunger Games trilogy, and award-winning illustrator Mike Lester team up for a hilarious and timely tale that will crack up young computer addicts and those who love them.
Charlie McButton likes computer games so much, he never plays with anything else. When a thunderstorm knocks out the electricity, his tech empire comes tumbling down, and his whole world loses power.
He needs batteries--FAST. But the only triple A's he can find are in his little sister's talking doll. Will he resort to desperate measures and cause his little sister to have a meltdown of her own? Or will be snap out of his computer craze long enough to realize he can have fun with her, even without batteries?
Suzanne Collins, author of the bestselling Hunger Games trilogy, and award-winning illustrator Mike Lester team up for a hilarious and timely tale that will crack up young computer addicts and those who love them.
Editions
Paperback
Reprint edition from Puffin (September 6, 2007)
9780142408575 | details & prices | 32 pages | 10.00 × 8.25 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels Preschool | 0.28 lbs | List price $5.99
About: A boy who likes nothing but playing computer games is in trouble when the power goes out and his little sister has all of the batteries in the house.
About: A boy who likes nothing but playing computer games is in trouble when the power goes out and his little sister has all of the batteries in the house.
School and Library
The price comparison is for this edition
from Putnam Pub Group (March 24, 2005)
9780399240003 | details & prices | 32 pages | 10.25 × 8.75 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels Preschool | 0.80 lbs | List price $16.99
About: A boy who likes nothing but playing computer games is in trouble when the power goes out and his little sister has all of the batteries in the house.
About: A boy who likes nothing but playing computer games is in trouble when the power goes out and his little sister has all of the batteries in the house.
Prebinding
from Turtleback Books (September 1, 2007)
9781417786039 | details & prices | 10.25 × 8.75 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels Preschool | 0.70 lbs | List price $16.00
About: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.
About: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.
Pricing is shown for items sent to or within the U.S., excluding shipping and tax. Please consult the store to determine exact fees. No warranties are made express or implied about the accuracy, timeliness, merit, or value of the information provided. Information subject to change without notice. isbn.nu is not a bookseller, just an information source.