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  • Published: 25 July 2023
  • ISBN: 9780593481288
  • Imprint: Random House Graphic
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 72
  • RRP: $22.99

Pizza and Taco: Dare to Be Scared!

(A Graphic Novel)




Flashlights? Check! Scary movies? Check! Ghost Peppers?! Pizza and Taco are ready to prove they're brave as can be in their latest graphic chapter book! Nothing scares these besties...or so they say.

Flashlights? Check! Scary movies? Check! Ghost Peppers?! Pizza and Taco are ready to prove they're brave as can be in their latest graphic chapter book! Nothing scares these besties...or so they say.

Pizza and Taco aren't afraid! To prove it, they dare each other to be scared. Dark closets and scary movies are a piece of cake—kind of. They're ready for the ultimate test—Ghost Pepper hunting! Pizza and Taco are sure they won't get scared...they made a list, after all! 

This hilarious young graphic novel—with chapters—will tickle the funny bones of kids ages 5-8 and bolster their reading confidence. Young graphic chapter books are a great step on the way to graphic novels and longer chapter books. Readers will also love the first five books in the series:
Who's the Best?
Best Party Ever!
Super-Awesome Comic!
Too Cool for School
Rock Out!

  • Published: 25 July 2023
  • ISBN: 9780593481288
  • Imprint: Random House Graphic
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 72
  • RRP: $22.99

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Praise for Pizza and Taco: Dare to Be Scared!

Pizza and Taco: Too Cool for School was selected for Parents Magazine's Best Book 2022 list! 

"With humor that is perfectly calibrated for 5-to 8-year-olds, these friends figure out that what makes them the coolest is their friendship."
 —Seattle Librarian Rekha Kuver

Praise for Pizza and Taco: Who's The Best?: "YAAAS! This lunch bunch serves pure silliness." --Kirkus Reviews

"A perfect choice for early readers beginning their climb to Dog Man." —Booklist

"Fans of Clanton's Narwhal and Jelly series will find these foodie friends particularly appealing." --The Bulletin

"A delightful graphic novel for young readers." --School Library Journal