The Class from the Black Lagoon

by Mike Thaler, Jared Lee (Illustrator)

Overview

Another title in the bestselling Black Lagoon series—now with an eye-catching new look for Trade!

It's another scary day at the Black Lagoon . . . for the new teacher, Mrs. Green. There's a new class coming for the first day of school and Mrs. Green is worried. Is it true that the class is really weird and that they put their last three teachers into early retirement? Will the students really turn into horrible ghouls as soon as they get to school? Will Mrs. Green really need her ultimate survival kit to teach the class or tame the class?

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780545085441
Publisher:	Scholastic, Inc.
Publication date:	06/01/2009
Series:	Mike Thaler's Black Lagoon Series
Edition description:	Reprint
Pages:	32
Sales rank:	170,358
Product dimensions:	7.80(w) x 7.80(h) x 0.10(d)
Age Range:	5 - 8 Years

About the Author

Mike Thaler was born in Los Angeles in 1936. After moving to New York City, he started his professional career drawing cartoons for adults in 1960. A children's book editor saw one of these cartoons and encouraged Mike to write for children. Since then, Mike has written over 140 children's books and has become known as America's "Riddle King." Mike says that writing and riddles are a powerful way to stimulate a child's interest in learning and creating. He is an award-winning author and illustrator and has been called "one of the most creative people in children's literature." Mike currently lives in Canby, Oregon.
Jared Lee has illustrated more than 100 books for young readers. He has received awards from the Society of Illustrators, the Martha Kinney Cooper Ohioana Library Association, the National Cartoonists Society, and others. He lives in Ohio with his wife and a menagerie of dogs, cats, ponies, ducks, and a few unknown creatures.