The Squid Squad by Aoife Dooley

SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS meets BUNNY VERSUS MONKEY in this hilarious, zany and action-packed full-colour graphic novel for readers aged 5-8. Join naughty best friends Ollie the vampire squid and Zing the toxin-squirting sea bunny as they cause chaos in the deep sea with the rest of their undersea crew! “What a hoot - gentle, silly, under-the-sea fun. Zing is my spirit animal!” - Ross Montgomery, author of I AM REBEL “With four short stories to enjoy, real facts about sea creatures to learn, and a very accessible format and text level, this is a brilliant choice for newly independent readers to get stuck into.” - Booktrust “Very silly and great fun.

A little bit Dog Man... a little bit SpongeBob: what more could anyone want?” - Irish Independent “The bright, bold illustration and humour make Squid Squad perfect for fans of Dog Man, Bunny vs Monkey and SpongeBob SquarePants.” - The Irish Times “Riot of a read!” - Children's Books Ireland “A fun mix of fact and fiction. Definitely one to keep on hand for comics fans.” - Teach Primary Ollie and Zing live in a town called Nowhere, deep under the sea - a place that's home to the wackiest and weirdest creatures of the ocean, like the stinky Blob, crafty Hypno-snail, and the mysterious Snakey Unicorn Thing...

Ollie and Zing's antics with their colourful neighbours always keep things lively - especially when they get the better of dastardly old Thornelius, the thorn-shooting sea slug! This book contains four hilarious mini episodes, featuring a missing pet sea anemone (who makes a dashing wig), a very mysterious noise, and a magical portal toilet... Aoife's striking, bold and friendly art style welcomes even less confident readers in these action-packed mini episodes Hilarious and anarchic visual humour with a loveable cast of vibrant characters A celebration of imagination, friendship and being completely unique!

Illustrated by:Aoife Dooley
Format:Paperback / softback 224 pages
Publisher:Scholastic
Imprint:Scholastic
ISBN:9780702337109
Published:8 May 2025
Classifications:Interest age: from c 5 years, Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage), Humorous stories (Children's / Teenage), Wildlife (Children's / Teenage), Cartoons & comic strips (Children's / Teenage)
Weight:398g