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Pizza and Taco: Dare to Be Scared!

Pizza and Taco: Dare to Be Scared!

About the Book

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, adapted for audio! 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! 

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!
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Praise for Pizza and Taco: Dare to Be Scared!

“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

"There’s plenty of gross-out humor for kids. Readers will relate to the joy and frustration of friendly competition, and the hilarity of watching an animated taco and slice of pizza do their best-friends dance is not to be missed. A delightful graphic novel for young readers." –School Library Journal


Kid praise for Pizza and Taco: Who's the Best?

"This book is really funny! I love this book, because...PIZZA!" –Charlie, age 7

"It's a great mix of friendship, competition, and delicious food!" –Shira, age 9
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Pizza and Taco Series

Pizza and Taco: Draw Your Own Comic!
Pizza and Taco: Coolest Club Ever!
Pizza and Taco: Best Christmas Ever!
Pizza and Taco: Wrestling Mania!
Pizza and Taco Lunch Special: 6-Book Boxed Set
Pizza and Taco Lunch Special: Books 1 - 6
Pizza y Taco: ¿Quién es el mejor?
Pizza and Taco: Dare to Be Scared!
Pizza and Taco: Rock Out!
Pizza and Taco: Too Cool for School
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About the Author

Stephen Shaskan
STEPHEN SHASKAN has written and illustrated nearly twenty children's books, including the Pizza and Taco series. He holds a BFA in illustration from Rhode Island School of Design, and worked with kids for twenty years as an early childhood educator and after-school and summer art teacher. He loves performing at musical storytimes, presenting at schools, conferences, and festivals, and teaches comic classes to kids. Stephen lives with--and often collaborates with--his wife, author Trisha Speed Shaskan, in Minneapolis. More by Stephen Shaskan
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