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George O'Connor

George O'Connor

George O'Connor

George O’Connor is the author and illustrator of the picture books Kapow! and Ker-splash! He spends time in his secret Brooklyn, New York, hideout—where he uses his amazing artistic powers to strike fear in the hearts of bad guys everywhere!

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Captain Awesome Gets Crushed will be released on December 17, 2013 in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook
May 23, 2013
Captain Awesome vs. the Spooky, Scary House will be released on August 06, 2013 in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook
May 23, 2013
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from Captain Awesome and the Ultimate Spelling Bee
Mar 06, 2013
Captain Awesome and the Ultimate Spelling Bee will be released on March 05, 2013 in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook
Mar 05, 2013
Captain Awesome and the Ultimate Spelling Bee is now available in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook
Mar 05, 2013
Jan 18, 2013
Jan 11, 2013
Graphic Excerpt:
Captain Awesome Takes a Dive
Jan 11, 2013
Jan 11, 2013
Captain Awesome Saves the Winter Wonderland will be released on October 02, 2012 in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook
Oct 02, 2012
Captain Awesome Saves the Winter Wonderland is now available in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook
Oct 02, 2012
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from Captain Awesome Saves the Winter Wonderland
Sep 23, 2012
Captain Awesome, Soccer Star will be released on August 28, 2012 in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook
Aug 28, 2012
Captain Awesome, Soccer Star is now available in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook
Aug 28, 2012
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from Captain Awesome, Soccer Star
Aug 25, 2012
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from Captain Awesome to the Rescue!
Jun 27, 2012

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Park Slope Patch, March 22, 2013
...Time: 4:00 pm–5:00 pm Book Launch of graphic novel  Poseidon: Earth Shaker by author and illustrator George O'Connor. Featuring a reading and a signing. This is the fifth installment of the popular Olympians series. Website:...
Indiana Gazette, December 23, 2012
...growing up in China. The illustrations by Andres Vera Martinez further bring her Chinese childhood to life. Author/illustrator George O'Connor continues his dramatic look at Greek mythological heroes in "Hades: Lord of the Dead" (First Second/Roaring...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, December 18, 2012
...up in China. The illustrations by Andres Vera Martinez further bring her Chinese childhood to life. ? Author/illustrator George O'Connor continues his dramatic look at Greek mythological heroes in "Hades: Lord of the Dead" (First Second/Roaring Brook...
Enniscorthy Guardian, November 16, 2012
...gets an airing. There is colloquial reference to a ' bagel', no bread intended. Liam Spratt and commentating sidekick George O'Connor rate a mention. This is a familiar environment, even if some of the characters are off- the- end- of- the- scale...
Sharenet, September 3, 2012
...the hills and that's what the share price is telling us today," said Panmure Gordon analyst George O'Connor. Phoenix said the impact of correcting the mis-statement of accounts would lower net assets by 14 million pounds ($22.24 million). "...certain...
Greendale Patch, July 22, 2012
...quick chapter books for beginning readers. They are all from the Captain Awesome series by Stan Kirby and George O'Connor. And please, read them out loud. I am looking forward to the fifth book in the series due out in late August - "Captain Awesome,...
School Library Journal, July 4, 2012
...it is an entire, unedited journal of a Dutch trader in 1635, and it’s wonderfully illuminated by George O’Connor (known now for his equally wonderful Olympians series.) I’ve had great luck turning teachers on to it by clarifying that yes, it IS a...
St Albans and Harpenden Review, January 18, 2013
...the second round of the League Cup after beating Everett Blue 10-0. William Brothwood, Louie Roberts, Harry Sprowson, George O'Connor and Freddie Wilkinson scored while Dominic Knaggs netted a brace and Amir Berchil claimed a hat-trick. Harvesters...
RTE Online, January 16, 2013
...up, and to understand how they play a significant role in seeing it succeed. Speaking at the announcement, George O'Connor, Managing Director of Enterprise Rent-A-Car in Ireland, said: "When we started Enterprise Rent-A-Car in Ireland 16 years ago,...
Money Observer, January 14, 2013
...will see Computacenter update investors. Analysts' expectations: Consensus expectations are for full-year pre-tax profits of approximately £71 million. George O'Connor, analyst at Panmure Gordon, warns against selling the stock, citing: 'We remind...
Irish Independent, January 8, 2013
...programme, giving them hands-on experience of the operation from the ground up. Graduates are accepted from any discipline. George O'Connor, the managing director of the company in Ireland, said that when the firm started here 16 years ago there were...
Business & Leadership, January 7, 2013
...primarily working with the insurance companies and the AA, there were just the two of us," said George O'Connor, managing director of Enterprise Rent-A-Car in Ireland."We had about 10 cars in our fleet then. We are delighted, 16 years later, that we are...
Irish Times, January 7, 2013
...will employ 160 people by the end of the year in a full time capacity," managing director George O'Connor said...
Ireland Business World, January 7, 2013
...and to understand how they play a significant role in seeing it succeed. Speaking at the announcement today, George O'Connor, Managing Director of Enterprise Rent-A-Car in Ireland said, "When we started Enterprise Rent-A-Car in Ireland 16 years ago,...