The Curse of the Campfire Weenies, David Lubar
The Curse of the Campfire Weenies, David Lubar
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The Curse of the Campfire Weenies
And Other Warped and Creepy Tales

Author: David Lubar

Series: Weenies #3

Narrator: Suzy Jackson, Christopher Gebauer

Unabridged: 4 hr 28 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 09/24/2019


Synopsis

A boy discovers the answer to one of the great urban mysteries: why are pigeons always pooping in parks? A second-grade class learns why they should always be nice to their math teacher..An ancient predator uses the internet to search out its prey. A young girl and her little brother escape a campfire weenie only to encounter something even more terrifying: a troop of Girl Scouts singing campfire songs. For this, his third collection of warped and creepy "weenie" tales, critically-acclaimed author and master of the macabre David Lubar traveled deep into the shadowy corners of his mind, looking for new ways to amuse and terrify his readers. And in the tradition of In the Land of the Lawn Weenies and Invasion of the Road Weenies, he reveals the inspiration behind each of the thirty-five stories at the end of the book

About David Lubar

David Lubar created a sensation with his debut novel, Hidden Talents, an ALA Best Book for Young Adults. Thousands of kids and educators across the country have voted Hidden Talents onto over twenty state lists. David is also the author of True Talents, the sequel to Hidden Talents; Flip, an ALA Best Book for Young Adults and a VOYA Best Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror selection; many short story collections including In the Land of the Lawn Weenies, Invasion of the Road Weenies, The Curse of the Campfire Weenies, The Battle of the Red Hot Pepper Weenies, Attack of the Vampire Weenies, Beware the Ninja Weenies, Wipeout of the Wireless Weenies, Strikeout of the Bleacher Weenies, and Extremities; and the Nathan Abercrombie, Accidental Zombie series. Lubar grew up in Morristown, New Jersey, and he has also lived in New Brunswick, Edison and Piscataway, NJ, and Sacramento, CA. Besides writing, he has also worked as a video game programmer and designer. He now lives in Nazareth, Pennsylvania.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Dillon

This book is awesome I will read it again......more

Goodreads review by Britt

These stories lowkey felt like low-budget Goosebumps, but I actually had fun reading them. 😂......more

Goodreads review by Nancy

Short stories that would be easy for a reluctant reader to conquer. The book ends with notes from the author about how he gets his ideas to write selected stories. These ideas would be helpful to new writers.......more

I enjoyed Lubar's weenie series very much. As a future teacher looking for books to put on my shelf, this is the series for the job! I believe it can reach a lot of students who are struggling to find a book that they can finish. Each book has many short stories about children who over come their fe......more