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Each section of the first in the Pearls Before Swine collections is organized by each of the strip’s characters: Rat, Goat, Zebra, Croc and Pig. Understated humor is evident in the line drawings and minimal language create an accessible, offbeat humor just right for middle schoolers.
Beginning Pearls
Stephan Pastis
Age Level:
Middle Grade Genre:
Fiction Published:
2013
The cast of the Pastis syndicated comic strip, Pearls Before Swine, share adventures in this comic book collection of slightly irreverent, always funny strips.
Skip School, Fly to Space: A Pearls Before Swine Collection
Stephan Pastis
Age Level:
Middle Grade Genre:
Fiction Published:
2015
The Croc family is on a never-ending mission to eat Rat, Pig, Goat, and Zebra. Fans of graphic novels (or comic collections such as Calvin and Hobbes) and of the Timmy Failure series are sure to enjoy this collection.
The Croc Ate My Homework: A Pearls Before Swine Collection
Stephan Pastis
Age Level:
Middle Grade Genre:
Fiction Published:
2014
Timmy Failure and his trusty sidekick, Total, are back for another adventure. Here, Timmy and Total are on the trail of a stolen globe.
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Timmy Failure: Now Look What You’ve Done
Stephan Pastis
Age Level:
Middle Grade Will Timmy and Total no longer be detecting partners? Readers will find out the fate of the dynamic duo in this fourth, funny, highly illustrated and certainly not final installment in the Timmy Failure series.
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Timmy Failure: Sanitized for Your Protection
Stephan Pastis
Age Level:
Middle Grade In Timmy and Total Failure’s third adventure, the detective and his sidekick vie with their arch nemesis to find the mythical, magical, “Miracle Project.” The Miracle Project, they think, assures the finder of an “A” (with multiple pluses, of course) in all schoolwork.
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Timmy Failure: We Meet Again
Stephan Pastis
Age Level:
Middle Grade