Super Magic Boy: I Am a Space Tiger - by Jarod Roselló (Hardcover)

About the Book

Today is Mami's birthday and Hugo forgot to get her a present, so, with his imagination and some help from Dino, they land on the planet of Space Tigers, where they get help from alien friends in finding a great gift for his mother.

Book Synopsis

Zip, zap, and zoom through space with Hugo and his best friend Dino on their adventure to find the best mom present ever! An out-of-this-world graphic novel chapter book series filled to the brim with friendship and zany adventures!

Oh no! Today is Mami's birthday and Hugo forgot to get her a present! Don't worry, with Hugo's imagination, and some help from Dino, they figure out that the best place to find a gift for the best mom in the world: OUTER SPACE!

When they land on the planet of Space Tigers, Hugo is excited to get help from his new alien friends! But it sounds like the Space Tigers have their own problems that need to be solved. Don't worry! Hugo can turn into a Space Tiger and help his new friends out...and hopefully find the best present ever along the way!

Review Quotes

"A satisfying and silly journey that revels in imaginative play." --Kirkus Reviews

"This quick and silly story impeccably follows the logic used by excited kids telling their best story ever." --Booklist

About the Author

Jarod Roselló is a Cuban American writer, cartoonist, and teacher. He is the author of the middle-grade graphic novel Red Panda & Moon Bear, a Chicago Public Library and New York Public Library best book for young readers and a Nerdy Award winner for graphic novels. Jarod holds an MFA in Creative Writing and a PhD in Curriculum & Instruction, both from the Pennsylvania State University. Originally from Miami, he now lives in Tampa, Florida, with his wife, kids, and dogs, and teaches in the creative writing program at the University of South Florida.