Weird Planet #2: Lost in Las Vegas
Part of the Weird Planet Series

Weird Planet #2: Lost in Las Vegas

Dan Greenburg ∙ Illustrated by Macky Pamintuan

Grades 2–5
Ages 7–10

Ploo, Lek, and Klatu have escaped from Area 51 and hit the road in a stolen station wagon. Where are they headed? Las Vegas, of course! After all Vegas has everything—slot machines, drive-through wedding chapels, Elvis impersonators. It’s sure to have someone who can fix their slightly beat-up spaceship!

ISBN 9780307557599 (Ebook)
Published on Jul 1, 2009
Published by Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages 96
Age Range 7-10 years
Grade Grades 2-5

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Dan Greenburg

Dan Greenburg has known success as a humorist, a novelist, a journalist, a screenwriter, and a playwright. Greenburg has combined his love of humor, his interest in things paranormal, and his talent for writing to create books that kids like his own son will want to read, like the Weird Planet series. With 18 books to his credit, Dan Greenburg’s work has been translated into 19 languages and is available in 22 countries. Born and raised in Chicago, Dan Greenburg received BA from the University of Illinois and his MA from UCLA. His son, Zack, played the title role in the motion picture Lorenzo’s Oil and served as the inspiration for The Zack Files. Mr. Greenburg lives in Westchester County, New York.

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Macky Pamintuan

MACKY PAMINTUAN was born and raised in Davao, a city in the southern Philippines. He moved to San Francisco and received his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the Academy of Art College. When not illustrating, Macky enjoys playing basketball, his other true passion.

More in the Weird Planet Series

Weird Planet #1: Dude, Where's My Spaceship
Weird Planet #1: Dude, Where’s My Spaceship
Dan Greenburg; illustrated by Macky Pamintuan
Weird Planet #3: Chilling with the Great Ones
Weird Planet #3: Chilling with the Great Ones
Dan Greenburg; illustrated by Macky Pamintuan
Weird Planet #4: Attack of the Evil Elvises
Weird Planet #4: Attack of the Evil Elvises
Dan Greenburg; illustrated by Macky Pamintuan
Weird Planet #5: Lights, Camera...Liftoff!
Weird Planet #5: Lights, Camera...Liftoff!
Dan Greenburg; illustrated by Macky Pamintuan
Weird Planet #6: Thrills, Spills, and Cosmic Chills
Weird Planet #6: Thrills, Spills, and Cosmic Chills
Dan Greenburg; illustrated by Macky Pamintuan

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