The Forbidden Stone

Written by Tony Abbott · Illustrated by Bill Perkins

Book #1 in the The Copernicus Legacy series

A funeral trip turns into a global quest to unlock a secret that could change the world.

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448 pages· 680L

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Wade, Lily, Darrell, and Becca travel to Germany for a funeral, only to find themselves on a perilous quest. As they race across the globe, they must solve puzzles and uncover a hidden past to prevent a world-altering secret from falling into the wrong hands. Can they piece together the clues before time runs out?

From the publisher

Bestselling author Tony Abbott’s epic new middle grade series, the Copernicus Legacy, begins with The Forbidden Stone, a thrilling adventure packed with puzzles, intrigue, and action. Fans of Rick Riordan and Ridley Pearson will love this first book in an exciting series that takes the reader all over the globe in a race to find pieces of a mysterious hidden past–before it’s too late.Wade, Lily, Darrell, and Becca fly from Texas to Germany for the funeral of an old family friend. But instead of just paying their respects, they wind up on a dangerous, mind-blowing quest to unlock an ancient, guarded secret that could destroy the fate of the world.Supports the Common Core State Standards

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