Jackpot : an Aldo Zelnick comic novel / written by Karla Oceanak ; illustrated by Kendra Spanjer ; book design by Launie Parry.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Oceanak, Karla, author.

Contributor:

Spanjer, Kendra, illustrator.

Parry, Launie, book designer.

Series:

The Aldo Zelnick Comic Novel Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Diaries--Authorship.

Diaries.

Dinosaurs.

Fossils.

Notebooks.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (211 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Fort Collins, Colorado : Bailiwick Press, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

When a warm March day beckons Aldo and his best friend, Jack, outdoors to their fort under the giant pine tree, stick-in-the-mud Aldo gets, well, stuck in the mud. As they dig Aldo's sneakers out from the embankment, they unearth a humungous bone, which rock-hound Jack believes to be a dinosaur fossil from the Jurassic period.Their hilarious quest to figure out the bone's origin and value takes them to the nearby university, the local pawn shop, the famous dino dig site a few hours away, and finally, over spring break, to Dinosaur National Monument.Meanwhile, Aldo discovers the Indiana Jones m

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright; CONTENTS; SPRING FEVER; JACKPOT*; IF THE HAT FITS; SO...HOW MUCH?; JOURNALISM 101; SUCH A GENUS; TYRANNONINJA; TEMPLE OF DOOM; DAY AT THE MUSEUM; DITCHED; BACK AT JACK'S; TRICERATITAN; JOSIE AND THE KIDS - IN - HATS; ...AND JUSTICE FOR ALL (NOT); THE GLORY OF GLORY; COLORADO JACK; THE DIG; ADIÓS, AMIGO; JUJUBES*; DINOSAUR NATIONAL MONUMENT: THE WAY THERE; DINOSAUR NATIONAL MONUMENT: THE WAY BACK; STEGOBOT; THE CALL!; TWO - FER; DINOSAUR NATIONAL FORT; No-Bake Dinosaur Poop Cookies; "J" GALLERY; MY NEIGHBORHOOD; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 5, 2014).

ISBN:

1-934649-51-1

1-934649-54-6