Pizza and Taco SuperAwesome Comic!, Stephen Shaskan
Pizza and Taco SuperAwesome Comic!, Stephen Shaskan
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Pizza and Taco: Super-Awesome Comic!

Author: Stephen Shaskan

Narrator: Rene Ruiz

Unabridged: 13 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/17/2023


Synopsis

Besties Pizza and Taco are BACK in Book 3 of this hilarious young graphic novel series, adapted for audio, putting their drawing skills--and wild imaginations--to good use writing a comic book together!

When you love comics like Pizza and Taco do, the next step after reading them is to collaborate on one!! But what happens when they run up against "artistic differences?" Who gets to have the bigger muscles and the more rad superpowers? Can these two strong-willed foodstuffs compromise and make a comic that is more awesome than the sum of its parts?

Readers will devour all the books in the series:
Pizza and Taco: Who's the Best?
Pizza and Taco: Best Party Ever!
Pizza and Taco: Super-Awesome Comic!
Pizza and Taco: Too Cool For School
Pizza and Taco: Rock Out!

About The Author

STEPHEN SHASKAN has written and illustrated a dozen children's books in addition to his successful Pizza and Taco series. His debut picture book, A Dog Is a Dog, was a New York Public Library 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing Selection and was a CCBC Choices Book. He holds a BFA in illustration from Rhode Island School of Design, and worked with kids for twenty years as an early childhood educator and an after-school and summer art teacher. He performs musical storytimes, presents at schools, conferences, and festivals, and teaches comic classes to kids. Stephen lives with--and often collaborates with--his wife, author Trisha Speed Shaskan, in Minneapolis.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Becky on August 21, 2021

First sentence: Pizza: Hey, Taco! Taco! Taco! Taco! Taco! Hey, Taco!!! TACO!!! Taco: Oh, hey, Pizza. Pizza: Whatcha doing? Taco: I made a comic! Premise/plot: In their THIRD adventure, these two best friends decide to work TOGETHER to write a comic book (or possibly a graphic novel). They start by brains......more

Goodreads review by Lorie on May 16, 2021

My first experience with this graphic series for early readers. Pizza and Taco are writing a comic, and they go through so many things kids can relate to: writer insecurity, collaboration issues, problem solving. What a lovely mentor text this could be for young writers!......more

Goodreads review by Jessica on April 13, 2021

Another cute and funny installment in the Pizza & Taco series, This time, Pizza & Taco decide to write their own comic together. A funny adventure unfolds as the two also provide young writers with great tips on how to create their own masterpieces!......more

Goodreads review by Marinda (rindasreads) on June 14, 2021

Judging purely by the cover, I thought this would be a perfect two-person read aloud with my second grade son. However, something was weird with the formatting of our kindle version and we were both so frustrated by ten pages in that we gave up. I couldn't understand if the text was meant to be in t......more

Goodreads review by Brandon on May 02, 2023

In this book, pizza 🍕 and taco 🌮 didn't agree, but they wanted to change that, so they did. Eli......more


Quotes

"The ‘Pizza and Taco’ comic series is perfect for young readers that are just starting out on their first chapter books. With cute and funny illustrations, full of imagination and laughs." —Comic Buzz