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Mr. Dipilla is a gorilla!

"A.J. and his friends lost the spelling bee to those pesky kids at Dirk School. Could Dirk's school mascot have anything to do with it? It quickly becomes clear that Ella Mentry School will need a mascot if they ever want to win again! Then, a mysterious gorilla mascotshows up at Ella Mentry School....

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Main Author: Gutman, Dan (Author)
Other Authors: Paillot, Jim (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Harper an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2026]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Gutman, Dan. My weirdtastic school ; 11.
Subjects:
School children > Juvenile fiction.
Schools > Juvenile fiction.
Teachers > Juvenile fiction.
Mascots > Juvenile fiction.
School fiction > Juvenile.
Humorous fiction > Juvenile.
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Summary:"A.J. and his friends lost the spelling bee to those pesky kids at Dirk School. Could Dirk's school mascot have anything to do with it? It quickly becomes clear that Ella Mentry School will need a mascot if they ever want to win again! Then, a mysterious gorilla mascotshows up at Ella Mentry School. His presence starts raising morale--he even makes A.J. like coming to school! But will the rise of school spirit be enough to help A.J. and Andrea beat Dirk School in the geography bee, or is this competition set to be another embarrassingdefeat?"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:112 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Audience:Ages 6-10
Grades 2-3
ISBN:9780063374089
0063374080
9780063374072
0063374072
Author Notes:Dan Gutman was born in New York City on October 19, 1955. He received a degree in psychology from Rutgers University in 1977. He started a video game magazine in 1982 called Video Games Player, which later became Computer Games. When the magazine went out of business in 1985, he decided to become a full-time writer. He wrote several non-fiction baseball books for adults, before changing his focus to non-fiction sports books for children. In 1994, he decided to switch to children's fiction. He is the author of the Baseball Card Adventures Series, My Weird School series, My Weird School Daze series, My Weirder School series, and The Genius Files series. In 2014 his title, Texas with Love, which was the fourth book in the Genius Files Series, made The New York Times Best Seller List.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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