Battle for the Park
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2022 · Est. 7 hour read

Battle for the Park

By H.D. Hunter, Khadijah Khatib (Illustrator)

Book #1 in the Futureland series

A boy must save a flying theme park from a sinister force threatening the world.

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308 pages· 48,485 words· Est. 7 hour read
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Cam Walker's home, the flying theme park Futureland, faces chaos as it lands in Atlanta. With attractions glitching and kids disappearing, Cam's parents are blamed. Can Cam uncover the truth and save his family before it's too late?

From the publisher

When an extraordinary flying theme park arrives above Atlanta, one boy must stop a sinister force from stealing the park’s tech and taking over the world. An electrifying illustrated series with the Afrofuturism of Black Panther that took the world by storm. Perfect for fans of Spider-Man: Miles Morales. Hold on tight, Futureland will be the ride of your life . . . and maybe the last! –Kwame Mbalia, #1 New York Times bestselling author Welcome to the most spectacular theme park in the world. Everyone wants a ticket to Futureland, where you can literally live out your wildest dreams. Want to step inside your favorite video game? Go pro in a sports arena? Perform at a real live concert? Grab your ticket and come right in. Yet with all its attractions, Futureland has always just been home to Cam Walker, the son of the park’s famous creators. And when Futureland arrives at its latest stop, Atlanta, Cam is thrilled for what promises to be the biggest opening ever. . . . But things aren’t quite right with the Atlanta opening. Park attractions are glitching. Kids go missing. And when his parents are blamed, Cam must find the missing kids and whoever’s trying to take down his family . . . before it’s too late.

At a glance
Format
Pages
308
Words
48,485
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
570L
Themes & topics
Books about robotsBooks about technologyBooks about amusement parksBooks about missing personsBooks about friendship
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.7
F&P level
~O
Publication
Published
November 8, 2022
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780593479421

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