Reviews
- “This book is ridiculous! Ridiculous crazy fun … and deep truth.”
- —Jon Scieszka, bestselling author of the Time Warp Trio series
- “What do you get when you combine a 7th grader, a gerbil, a package of ground beef, and an alien spaceship on a chase across the universe? David Lubar’s latest masterpiece, of course!”
- —Dan Gutman, bestselling author of the My Weird School series
- “David Lubar’s Emperor of the Universe is The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy for middle school!”
- —Alan Gratz, bestselling author of Refugee
- “A cosmically comic caper, no matter how you slice it.”
- —Booklist
- “A riotous ride.”
- —Publishers Weekly
- “A zany adventure with humorous asides that open up the author’s peculiar and silly version of the known universe.”
- —Kirkus
- “Nicholas’ adventure into space will delight readers with its combination of twists, turns, and imagination that makes for a truly wild ride. …a great pick for reluctant readers”
- —School Library Connection
- “[P]lenty to amuse, spook, and entertain. With supernatural events and creatures, the short and super-short stories are fun, fast-paced reading for Weenies fans and new readers.”
- —Booklist on Beware the Ninja Weenies
- “This book will talk itself right off the shelves, and reluctant readers will devour it.”
- —School Library Journal on The Curse of the Campfire Weenies
- “Bullies and others get their due in this hilarious new collection of 35 warped and creepy tales by the master of the ‘weenie’ story.”
- —Buffalo News on The Battle of the Red Hot Pepper Weenies