The Gecko and Sticky: The Greatest Power

This action-packed chapter book follows Dave Sanchez, a boy with a magical wristband that grants invisibility, and his loyal gecko friend, Sticky. When a bank robbery occurs, Dave seizes the chance to be a superhero, but the villain, Damien Black, proves to be a formidable foe, more interested in Dave's powers than the stolen cash. The story is a humorous adventure filled with chases, a 'house of hysterical horrors,' and a central dilemma about the value of friendship over power. It's suitable for early to late elementary readers, offering excitement, teamwork, and a touch of Spanish vocabulary.

Could you choose between a superpower and a friend?The evil treasure hunter Damien Black needs some quick cash--so he robs the local bank. But Damien Black didn't figure Dave Sanchez into his plan. Dave's been itching to try out the Invisibility Ingot in his magical wrist band, and here's the perfect opportunity to make like a superhero! So Dave and Sticky set off after the robber, determined to retrieve the bank's money. The Black mansion is a house of hysterical horrors, but somehow he and Sticky manage to navigate the maze and escape with the cash. Asombroso! Dave thinks he's home free, but Damien Black isn't one to give up easily--more than the cash, he wants Dave's wrist band, and he's got a dastardly devious plan that even an invisible boy won't be able to slip out of.From the Hardcover edition.