Hilo Book 2: Saving the Whole Wide World

Name: Hilo Book 2: Saving the Whole Wide World
ISBN: 9780385386234

by Judd Winick

Join space boy Hilo, DJ, and Gina as they face off against giant mutant chickens, Viking hippos, and killer vegetables. This New York Times bestselling graphic novel is packed with action, humor, and

About This Book

In "Hilo Book 2: Saving the Whole Wide World," the beloved space boy Hilo is getting used to Earth life when strange portals unleash a parade of bizarre monsters. Alongside his best friends DJ and Gina, Hilo must use his powers and their combined wits to send these creatures back to their dimensions before they destroy Earth. This New York Times bestselling graphic novel is perfect for readers aged 8-12, offering a blend of laugh-out-loud humor, thrilling adventure, and strong themes of friendship and teamwork. Parents will appreciate its positive messages about acceptance and perseverance, wrapped in an engaging, fast-paced story that appeals to reluctant readers.

Hilo and his friends must save the world from monsters from another dimension.

Concepts

Friendship & Loyalty Teamwork & Collaboration Resilience & Perseverance Self-Confidence & Identity Good vs. Evil Joy & Gratitude Fear & Bravery Curiosity & Wonder Creativity & Imagination Empathy & Kindness Making Friends Being Different Growing Up Monsters Friendship & Social Robots Puzzles & Games

Heads up, parents

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Discussion Prompts

What makes Hilo, DJ, and Gina such a great team?

How does Hilo show bravery even when things are scary or new?

If you could have a portal open to another dimension, what kind of creature would you hope to see, and what would you do?

What does it mean to be a good friend, and how do the characters in this book show that?

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