Hank Zipzer: The Life of Me Award-winning author by Henry Winkler & Lin Oliver (author)

Love the new CBBC series? Read the original books! TV tie-in edition of the New York Times bestselling series about the hilarious adventures of a cheeky, loveable hero.

Twelve-year-old Henry “Hank” Zipzer is a smart and resourceful boy with a unique perspective on the world. Hank has dyslexia, and when problems arise, he deals with them in a way no one else would – putting him on a direct collision course with his teachers and parents, who don’t seem to appreciate his latest scheme as much as he thought they would… But Hank always remains positive and convinced that the next big plan will deliver – after all, tomorrow is another day! In The Life of Me (Enter at Your Own Risk), Hank gets a crush on a girl. Life is looking good until Hank finds out that his crush is actually the cousin of his nemesis, McKelty!

Product Details

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9781406355772

Publisher

Walker Books Ltd

Date published

May 1st, 2014

Lexile measure

750L

Accelerated Reader

AR book level: 4.9; Middle years; 5.0 points

Condition

New

Author/Illustrator

Henry Winkler & Lin Oliver

Henry is admired by audiences of all ages for his role as the Fonz on the long-running series Happy Days, and in such films as Holes and The Waterboy. He is also an award-winning producer and director of family and children’s television and the author (with Lin Oliver) of the critically acclaimed Hank Zipzer series. In September 2011 he was awarded an OBE by the Queen in recognition of his services to children with dyslexia and special education needs. He lives in Los Angeles, California.

Lin Oliver is a writer and producer of movies, books, and television series for children and families. She has created over one hundred episodes of television, four movies, and seven books. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband, Alan. They have three sons named Theo, Ollie, and Cole, one fluffy dog named Annie, and no iguanas.