Z Is For Zombie

ZOMBIE TO GO

When Danny Keegan and his monster friends at P.S. 13 hear about a new pizza parlor, they can’t wait to sample the food.
Yet when they get to the restaurant, they discover that their pizza is served by dancing zombies—and that one of the zombies looks suspiciously like their beloved teacher Ms. Cosgrove!

What is the secret of the Zombie Pizza Parlor? Can Ms. Cosgrove be saved? Or will she and Danny be turned into monsters too?

Mel Gilden is the author of many children's books, some of which received rave reviews in such places as School Library Journal and Booklist. Licensed properties include adaptations of feature films, and of TV shows such as Beverly Hills, 90210; and NASCAR Racers. He has also written books based on video games and has written original stories based in the Star Trek universe. His short stories have appeared in many original and reprint anthologies. He has written cartoons for TV, has developed new shows, and was assistant story editor for the DIC television production of The Real Ghostbusters. He consulted at Disney and Universal, helping develop theme park attractions. Gilden spent five years as co-host of the science-fiction interview show, Hour-25, on KPFK radio in Los Angeles. Gilden lectures to school and library groups, and has been known to teach fiction writing. He lives in Los Angeles, California, where the debris meets the sea, and still hopes to be an astronaut when he grows up.