Description
| Author/Contributor(s): | Hiaasen, Carl |
| Publisher: | Ember |
| Date: | 3/12/2013 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Condition: | NEW |
In this hysterical #1 New York Times bestseller, one kid has to wrangle gators, snakes, bats that bite, and a reality show host gone rogue! This is Carl Hiaasen’sFlorida—where the creatures are wild and the people are wilder!
When Wahoo Cray’s dad—a professional animal wrangler—takes a job with areality TV show called Expedition Survival!, Wahoo figures he’ll have to do a bit of wranglinghimself to keep his father from killing Derek Badger, the show’s inept andegotistical star. But the job keeps getting more complicated: Derek Badgerinsists on using wild animals for his stunts; and Wahoo’s acquired a shadownamed Tuna—a girl who’s sporting a shiner courtesy of her father and needs a place tohide out.
They’ve only been on location in the Everglades for a day before Derek getsbitten by a bat and goes missing in a storm. Search parties head out andpromptly get lost themselves. And then Tuna’s dad shows up with a gun . ..
It’s anyone’s guess who will actually survive Expedition Survival. . .
“Only in Florida—and in the fiction of its native son Carl Hiaasen—does adead iguana fall from a palm tree and kill somebody.” —New York Post
“Chomp is a delightful laugh-out-loud sendup of the surreality of TVthat will be enjoyed by readers of all ages.” —LosAngeles Times
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