What makes a good man? Morgan Pickford isn't sure yet, but he's doing his best to find out, even though it's complicated. A life-affirming YA novel about fractured families, tough talk, masculinity, finding friendship and overturning expectations from an internationally acclaimed, bestselling Australian author.

The sixth book closing out an exciting saga in the laugh-out-loud HILO series, perfect for fans of Wimpy Kid and Bunny Vs Monkey. Being a hero isn't easy. But Hilo had no idea it would be THIS HARD! Hilo came to earth because he was running from Razorwark. But he's done running. The time has come for one final face-to-face SHOWDOWN. What happens will decide the fate of the robot world . . . and Hilo's future.

Details

ISBN13: 9780241711941
Format: Paperback / softback
Number of Pages: 224
Edition:
Publication Date: 18 Feb 2025
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
Publication City, Country: United Kingdom
Dimensions (cm): 212(H)x143(L)x15(W)404
Weight (gm): 404

Author Biography

Judd Winick grew up on Long Island, where he spent countless hours doodling, reading X-Men comics and watching Loony Tunes. Judd has scripted issues of bestselling comic series, including Batman, Green Lantern, Green Arrow, Justice League and Star Wars. Today Judd lives in San Francisco with his wife, Pam Ling; their two kids; and their cats, Chaka and Sleestak. When Judd isn't collecting far more action figures and vinyl toys than a normal adult, he is a screenwriter and an award-winning cartoonist. Visit Judd and Hilo online at www.juddwinick.com.

Reviews

‘An action-packed page turner with heart!’ * Dav Pilkey, bestselling author of the DOG MAN series *
‘HILO is delightful, silly, tender, and most importantly: funny.' * Jeff Smith, bestselling author of the BONE series *
‘A wholeheartedly weird and wonderful tale of friendship, acceptance, and robots.’ * Kirkus Reviews, starred review *
‘Diverse characters, good friends, and humorous dialogue coupled with colourful illustrations and plenty of action makes this A MUST-HAVE ...’ * School Library Journal, starred review *
‘A story that can be enjoyed by the entire family.’ * The New York Times *
‘Expect this series to receive the same reverence as Jeff Smith's Bone.’ * Kirkus Reviews, starred review *