Ray O\'ryan

A Green Christmas! Ray O\'ryan

Marc Notes: When a cosmic storm hits, stranding the Nelsons on their new home planet, Nebulon, Zack's hopes of a white Christmas in Vermont are dashed, but Nebulon provides a surprising alternative.; Ages 5-7. Publisher Marketing: Zack wants to go back to Earth for a white Christmas--but it turns out a green Christmas is just as cool! Christmas is just a few days away and Zack Nelson can't wait to get back to Earth and spend it with his relatives in Vermont. He's looking forward to sledding and having a white Christmas! But when a cosmic storm hits Nebulon, the Nelsons have to cancel their travel plans and spend Christmas on their new home planet. Zack is distraught....until the storm hits. What are those green flakes falling from the sky? Could they be...snow? A white Christmas would have been nice, but maybe a green one is even better! With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Galaxy Zack chapter books are perfect for beginning readers. Review Citations: Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2014 pg. 64 (EAN 9781442482241, Paperback) Contributor Bio:  O'Ryan, Ray Ray O'Ryan is the author of the Galaxy Zack series and has loved space stories ever since he watched the very first episode of "Star Trek". He loves to imagine what traveling across the galaxy might be like and is a bit jealous of Galaxy Zack in this regard. Ray lives in the beautiful Catskill Mountains of upstate New York with his wife and two lovable, zany cats named Stitch and The Way. Contributor Bio:  Jack, Colin Colin Jack is the illustrator of several books for children, including the Galaxy Zack series, Toads on Toast, and 1 Zany Zoo. He also works as a story artist and character designer at Dreamworks, and has been involved in such productions as Hotel Transylvania, Grossology, and Ed, Edd n Eddy.