Zombie Baseball Beatdown

Name: Zombie Baseball Beatdown
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ISBN: 9780316220781

ISBN-10: 0316220787

ISBN-13: 9780316220781

Edition: N/A

Authors: Paolo Bacigalupi

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In this inventive, fast-paced novel, New York Times bestselling and Printz Award-winning author Paolo Bacigalupi takes on hard-hitting themes--from food safety to racism and immigration--and creates a zany, grand-slam adventure that will get kids thinking about where their food comes from.The zombie apocalypse begins on the day Rabi, Miguel, and Joe are practicing baseball near their town's local meatpacking plant and nearly get knocked out by a really big stink. Little do they know the plant's toxic cattle feed is turning cows into flesh-craving monsters! The boys decide to launch a stealth investigation into the plant's dangerous practices, unknowingly discovering a greedy corporation's…

Book details

List price: $19.00
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 9/10/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Size: 5.63" wide x 8.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.814
Language: English

Paolo Bacigalupi won the Hugo, Nebula, Locus, Compton Crook, and John W. Campbell Memorial Awards for his debut novel, The Windup Girl, which was published in 2009. His short story collection Pump Six and Other Stories was a 2008 Locus Award winner for Best Collection and his young adult novel Ship Breaker won the Michael L. Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature. His work has also appeared in High Country News, Salon.com, The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, and Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine.