Lunch Lady And The Field Trip Fiasco (2011) - Plot & Excerpts
Lunch Lady is a superhero field trip chaperone who finds out the art museum curator has locked up students to stop them from revealing that the real art is missing. Together Lunch Lady , her lunch room sidekick and three students investigate the criminals and try to solve the theft.A laugh out loud graphic novel using only yellow and grey coloured illustrations to show another side of both super heroes and lunch ladies.Recommended: 8-12 years (younger)Subject/Theme: superheroes, school field trips, humour, graphicaSeries: 6th in the series Who knows what it is about cafeteria workers that intrigues so many young readers? But many of them will love this series featuring the ever-prepared and inventive lunch lady. In this sixth title, Dee, Hector, and Terrence visit an art museum. When one of the chaperones doesn't show up, Lunch Lady is asked to go along. It's a good thing, too, because there's something fraudulent about the artwork being displayed by Dr. Fraudwa, the museum's director. While the teacher, Mrs. Palonski, babbles on about art, Lunch Lady is quick to notice something odd about one of the permission slips, and then go in search of the missing children. Few can resist her wonderful personality and the equipment such as a Spatu-copter or a Gum Wrapper GPS tracker employed by Lunch Lady and her trusty sidekick Betty. With the bits of yellow color used in the cartoon panels and the insider feel that this title has, it's sure to continue its popularity. After all, who doesn't like feeling that he/she has gotten the best of anyone who underestimates the Lunch Lady?
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Young children's GN, pretty hilarious stuff for this age... lunch lady as superhero...
—annabiznanna
Sweet salami! Lunch Lady is back and fiercer than ever! Hiyah! Thud! Pow!
—roselilytylor