Synopses & Reviews
Written for the zombie-loving teen (or the aspiring zombie-killer), this quirky, fast-paced, visually compelling guide has it all—fashion, make-up, movies, dating, rotting gracefully, and more. Fast-paced, funny, colorful, and gloriously gruesome.
BOOK ONE: SO, YOU’RE UNDEAD
What’s Your Zombie Archetype?
Know Your Zombies
How It Happens
Am I Dating a Zombie?
Transformation
You May Notice . . .
The Joy of Brains
Alternative Foods
It’s Nice to Be (Almost) Invincible
Watch Out for the Living
Mini-Graphic Novel: How to Evade Zombie Hunters
Supernatural Foes
Roam Alone or in Packs?
Living with Humans: Is It Selling Out?
BOOK TWO: LIVING LA VIDA ZOMBIE
How to “Pass”
Zombie Fashion Hints
The Rage Virus Zombie
The Traditional Look
Zombie/Vampire Crossover
Friendly Club-Going Zombie
Zombie Etiquette
Mini-Graphic Novel: How to Fit In
The Zombie Crash Pad
DÉcor for the Decaying
Transforming Your Pets: Is It a Good Idea?
Awesome Tunes to Eat Brains By
Zombie Party
Should You Date Amongst the Living?
Zombie Travel Hotspots
Mini-Graphic Novel: Zombie Roadtrip
BOOK THREE: A CREEPY CORNUCOPIA
Quiz: What Do You Know About Zombies?
Real-Life Voodoo Zombies
Mini Graphic Novel: Who Do That Voodoo?
Are They or Aren’t They . . . Great Zombies in History
Great Zombie Literature
Zombies in Cinema
Gruesome Graphic Novels
Zombie RPGs
As You Shamble Off Into the Sunset . . .
Glossary
Resources
Index
Synopsis
Zombies are hot. With movies, TV shows, graphic novels and, most importantly for this demographic, new video games coming out every year, the undead are everywhere kids are. And this book is gory enough to keep them interested, and funny enough that their parents will be secretly borrowing it.Written for the zombie-loving teen (or the aspiring zombie-killer), this quirky, fast-paced, visually compelling guide has it all—fashion, make-up, movies, dating, rotting gracefully, and more. Fast-paced, funny, colorful, and gloriously gruesome.
About the Author
Serena Valentino is the author of Fairest of All, a YA fantasy novel for Disney Press, and is currently working on her second Disney YA book. Her graphic novel, Nightmares & Fairy Tales: 1140 Rue Royale has earned her critical acclaim in both the comic and horror domain, where she is known for her unique style of storytelling, bringing her readers into exquisitely frightening worlds filled with terror, beauty and extraordinary female protagonists. Among her other projects, Serena is currently writing a horror screenplay with writer/director Phil Flores (of the Butcher Brothers), she is also writing three new comic series/graphic novels, Enchanted, Blackbird the Pirate Queen, and Hell’s CafÉ. She lives in San Francisco.