Last Kids on Earth

"Terrifyingly fun! Max Brallier'sThe Last Kids on Earthdelivers big thrills and even bigger laughs."--Jeff Kinney, author of the #1 New York Times bestsellerDiary of a Wimpy KidDiary of a Wimpy KidmeetsThe Walking Deadin this very funny post-apocalyptic graphic novel for middle-grade readers. Ever since the monster apocalypse hit town, average thirteen year old Jack Sullivan has been living in his tree house, which he's armed to the teeth with catapults and a moat, not to mention video games and an endless supply of Oreos and Mountain Dew scavenged from abandoned stores. But Jack alone is no match for the hordes of Zombies and Winged Wretches and Vine Thingies, andespeciallynot for the eerily intelligent monster known only asBlarg. So Jack builds a team: his dorky best friend, Quint; the reformed middle school bully, Dirk; Jack's loyal pet monster, Rover; and Jack's crush, June. With their help, Jack is going to slay Blarg, achieve the ultimate Feat of Apocalyptic Success, and be average no longer!Can he do it? Told in a mixture of text and black-and-white illustration, this is the perfect book for any kid who's ever dreamed of starring in his or her own comic book or video game. And stay tuned for the sequel,The Last Kids on Earth and the Zombie Parade, coming in Fall 2016!From the Hardcover edition.