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Yearling Books, 2014-24-06

Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library

Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library

Mr. Lemoncello's Library

Chris Grabenstein, Author

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9780307931474

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In this cross between "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" and "A Night in the Museum" an Agatha Award winner uses rib-tickling humor to create the perfect tale for his quirky characters. This edition includes a Q&A, a book list, and a puzzle.

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Gamers, mystery-lovers, and bookworms alike will love this clever, clue-filled adventure. Blending classic board games, modern tech, and beloved book titles, this fast-paced mystery celebrates teamwork, resilience, and kindness. As characters puzzle through challenges, readers learn that failure can lead to success, and caring for others matters more than winning. A fun, thought-provoking story packed with twists, heart, and brainy fun.

Keywords and Themes: Accomplishment • Action & Adventure • Altruism • Books & Libraries • Character • Juvenile Fiction • Kindness • Mysteries & Detective Stories • Problem-Solving • Teamwork

Readability • 4.5

Age Range • 8-12

Pages • 336

Subjects • Games • Libraries • Books and reading • Fiction • Juvenile works

Categories • Juvenile Fiction | Books & Libraries • Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries & Detective Stories • Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure

THE START OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES WITH MORE THAN TWO MILLION COPIES SOLD!

Can you escape from what James Patterson calls "the coolest library in the world"? Follow along and solve the clues in this interactive adventure! From the co-author of Murdle Jr.: Sleuths on the Loose...

"A worthy successor to the original madman puzzle-master himself, Willy Wonka." --Booklist, starred review

When Kyle Keeley learns that the world's most famous game maker, Luigi Lemoncello, has designed the town's new library and is having an invitation-only lock-in on opening night, he's determined to be there! But the tricky part isn't getting into the library--it's getting out. Because when morning comes, the doors stay locked. Kyle and the other kids must catch every clue and solve every puzzle to find the hidden escape route!

Enjoy bonus content in the back--extra puzzles, an author Q&A, and more!

The Lemoncello books are laugh-out-loud, puzzle-packed must-reads for classrooms and homes across America. Look for the whole series!
Mr. Lemoncello's Very First Game (the prequel)
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library (also available as a graphic novel)
Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics (also coming soon as a graphic novel)
Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race
Mr. Lemoncello's All-Star Breakout Game
Mr. Lemoncello and the Titanium Ticket
Mr. Lemoncello's Fantabulous Finale

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