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Fifth-grader Bob and his best friend Clementine are visited by the superhero Hot Dog from the planet Dogzalot to warn of an invasion of evil pencils with plans to erase the whole world.

Dan is surprised when the hot dog on his plate talks and pretends to be a fish, a tree, a slide, and a boat.

"Stick Dog and his friends must execute a master plan for stealing hot dogs"--.

Explores the history of the hot dog and how it came to become a part of American culture.

When Danny Dragonbreath's best friend Wendell the iguana is bitten by one of the hot dogs from his school lunch, he begins to turn into a were-wiener.

Brief text and photographs present fun facts about hot dogs.

When Mucumber eats a hot dog without cooking it first, his sister panics and tells him he will die.

Bob opens up his lunch box one day to find a real, live, talking hotdog who says he is from another planet and needs Bob's help to save Earth from an evil alien.

Describes the history of hot dogs and how they are made.

Explains what is in hot dogs, sausages, and lunch meats and why they are not a healthy food choice, revealing the dangers they pose and suggesting alternate foods.