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  • Published: 15 February 2023
  • ISBN: 9780593481240
  • Imprint: Random House Graphic
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 72
  • RRP: $29.99

Pizza and Taco: Dare to Be Scared!

(A Graphic Novel)




Besties Pizza and Taco are ready to rock out! They have a cool band name! And some instruments—sort of. Songs? Well, even without mad musical skills, how hard can it be? This super-silly graphic novel series by Stephen Shaskan hits a new high note!

Besties Pizza and Taco are ready to rock out! They have a cool band name! And some instruments—sort of. Songs? Well, even without mad musical skills, how hard can it be? This super-silly graphic novel series by Stephen Shaskan hits a new high note!

Pizza and Taco love music! They make lists, and they have tryouts to get more band members. They think they have all the ingredients to rock the scene. But maybe this garage band should stay in the garage!!

This hilarious young graphic novel—with chapters—will tickle the funny bones of kids ages 5 to 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 devour all the books in the series:
Pizza and Taco: Who's the Best?
Pizza and Taco: Best Party Ever!
Pizza and Taco: Super-Awesome Comic!
Pizza and Taco: Too Cool For School

  • Published: 15 February 2023
  • ISBN: 9780593481240
  • Imprint: Random House Graphic
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 72
  • RRP: $29.99

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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