Bob is just an ordinary boy with ordinary friends who goes to an ordinary school, each and every day. But this is no ordinary day. Today when Bob opens his lunch box, he finds Hot Dog—a real, live, talking hot dog! Hot Dog says he's from another planet. He's here to save Earth. And—gulp—he needs Bob's help! Full of humor, quirky characters, brief fast-paced chapters, and funny black-and-white illustrations on each page, Hot Dog and Bob is sure to be welcomed by beginning readers.

When all of the fifth-graders from Lugenheimer Elementary School are transported to the domain of the rapping Gutter Gator to compete in life-or-death games, it is up to Bob, his best friend Clementine, and superhero Hot Dog from the planet Dogzalot to rescue them.

Having hidden the lunchbox in which the superhero Hot Dog from the planet Dogzalot always arrives on Earth, fifth-grader Bob and his best friend Clementine must stand alone against an evil alien who plans to hypnotise humans into thinking they are hamsters.

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