Zak's Lunch

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By Margie Palatini
Publisher Clarion Books
Zak's Lunch
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A ham and cheese sandwich for lunch? Even Zaks dog agrees its boring! When Zak complains, his mother tells him, This is not a restaurant, young man. I want that lunch gone. And thats that. But suddenly, Lou, a fasttalking, frizzyhaired waitress, appears to take his ordera tripledecker, superduper cheeseburger deluxe, a pile of crazy fries, a pound of pickles, giant pizzas, cherry fizzes, and anything else Zak requests. Then, just as Zak is diving into piles of yummy desserts, reality returns with a vengeance . . . and with a sandwich! The unbeatable team of Margie Palatini and Howard Fine, author and illustrator of the awardwinning Piggie Pie!, combine bold, mouthwatering illustrations with hilarious text for a deliciously imaginative escapade.

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1363 words1,363 words
32 pages32 pages
Lexile AD550LLexile AD550L
Grade K to 3Grade K to 3
Age 5-8Age 5-8
Published 1998Published 1998

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Book ISBN:

0395816742

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