The Quest for the Kid
The Quest for the Kid
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The Quest for the Kid

Written by Adrienne Kress
Book #3 in the The Explorers Series
Hardcover
$16.99
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8 - 12
Reading age
496
Page count
176
Words per page
620L
Lexile measure
Aug 20, 2019
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The third book in the Explorers series has more mystery, more bravery, more danger than ever before! The perfect read for fans of Chris Grabenstein and The Mysterious Benedict Society! Sebastian is still at large, kidnapped again!Evie is still missing her grandfather, the leader of the Filipendulous Five!And there’s still an explorer hanging from the edge of a perilous cliff!All this and more in the third book in the Explorers series: The Quest for the Kid. PRAISE FOR THE THE EXPLORERS SERIES: [A] wildly funny adventure. . . . Animals in teeny hats, Wonderland-style logic, and loads of wordplay and sarcasm will keep readers giggling all the way through. –Kirkus Reviews Exhilarating. . . . Fans of a Series of Unfortunate Events will be drawn to this. –Booklist A rollicking read, full of derring-do and old-fashioned villainy. –School Library Journal Funny, offbeat, and subversive . . . occasional footnotes and other humorous asides from the omniscient narrator break the fourth wall and ramp up the playfulness. –The Horn Book Magazine Narrated with a smart, brisk tone and plenty of snark. . . . The Explorers: The Door in the Alley packs plenty of twists, turns and danger. –Shelf Awareness

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friendshipjourneys and voyagessocial themesadventure and adventurersmissing personskidnappingsecret societies

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781101940136
    Publication Date
    August 20, 2019
    Publisher
    Delacorte Press
    Page Count
    496
    Words Per Page
    176
    Audience
    Middle Grade
    Reading Age
    8 - 12 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2018059291
    Lexile® Level
    620L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~O
    ATOS® Book Level
    4.7
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    13
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    509919
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    MG

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