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Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics

by Chris Grabenstein

Book Details

Publisher:Random House Books for Young Readers
Published:2016-01-05
Pages:321
Format:BOOK
Language:en

Reading Info

Age Range:6-10

About This Book

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES WITH MORE THAN TWO MILLION COPIES SOLD! Discover what James Patterson calls “the coolest library in the world.” Follow along and solve the clues in this interactive adventure featuring Mr. Lemoncello’s first-ever Library Olympics! From the co-author of Murdle Jr.: Sleuths on the Loose… “Lots of action and quirky humor will lead kids to do just what libraries encourage them to do: keep reading.” —The Washington Post The world-famous game maker Luigi Lemoncell

Our Review

This action-packed sequel plunges readers back into the world's most innovative library for a literary decathlon of puzzles, riddles, and book-based challenges. Teams of young competitors from across the country must navigate the labyrinthine stacks and high-tech exhibits, solving clever clues that weave together classic literature, geography, and history. The narrative is a fast-paced, interactive adventure that makes the pursuit of knowledge feel like the ultimate sport, celebrating research skills and collaborative problem-solving in a vibrant, engaging package.

What truly distinguishes this story is its genuine reverence for libraries as dynamic centers of discovery and its clever integration of brain-teasing puzzles that invite readers to play along. Youngsters who relish a good mystery or enjoy interactive game books will be thoroughly captivated by the high-stakes competition and quirky humor. It’s a celebration of intellectual curiosity that will leave children viewing their own local library as a place brimming with potential adventure.

Themes

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Juvenile Fiction