Preview: Jack Sullivan and his monster-slaying friends are back for their wildest adventure yet in The Last Kids on Earth and the Skeleton Road! When a mysterious skeleton highway appears, the gang must road-trip through a post-apocalyptic wasteland filled with new dangers—including a terrifying new villain. Can they survive the journey and uncover the secrets of the Skeleton Road?
Perfect for readers, who:
• Enjoy hilarious zombie battles and over-the-top monster showdowns
• Like Diary of a Wimpy Kid meets Mad Max with monsters
• Want fast-paced, illustrated adventures with nonstop laughs
Why You'll Love It: ✅ Packed with Doug Holgate’s dynamic comic-style illustrations ✅ Snappy dialogue and outrageous humor perfect for reluctant readers ✅ Celebrates teamwork and creativity in the face of chaos
Also consider the below aspects before you select: ❌ Some gross-out humor and cartoon violence may not appeal to all ❌ References to prior books—new readers may want to start earlier in the series
Verdict: A riotous must-read for fans of action-packed, laugh-out-loud middle grade adventures!
