What do you get when you combine a 7th grader, a gerbil, a package of ground beef, and an alien space ship on a chase across the universe? David Lubar's latest masterpiece, of course!" - Dan Gutman, bestselling author of the My Weird School series on Emperor of the Universe Nicholas, Jeef, and Henrietta are back in another laugh-out-loud intergalactic adventure in this rollicking sequel to Emperor of the Universe . Before Nicholas V. Landrew can enjoy more than a few weeks in his new role as emperor of the universe, his world begins to fall apart. His mortal enemies, the Craborzi, have cloned him, and are using these carbon copies to produce a show called The Abominable Emperor . Worse, they've joined forces with his other mortal enemy, the Phlemhackian talent agent, Morglob Sputum. Worst of all, his parents want him to take out the garbage! PRAISE FOR EMPEROR OF THE UNIVERSE "This book is ridiculous! Ridiculous crazy fun . and deep truth." - Jon Scieszka, bestselling author of the Time Warp Trio series "Fans of Dav Pilkey, Jon Scieszka, and Tom Angleberger will race to read this smart and silly space adventure.

" - School Library Journal "A cosmically comic caper, no matter how you slice it." - Booklist ".