Книга: Trenton Lee Stewart «The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Perilous Journey»
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Производитель: "Little" Серия: "1 New York Times Bestseller" The daring foursome from the well-received The Mysterious Benedict Society returns in a second perilous adventure. As the book opens, the children reunite at Mr. Benedict`s home, where he has arranged a treasure hunt. Alas, they discover that Benedict and his assistant are being held captive somewhere, and dire consequences will result if Benedict`s evil twin doesn`t receive the information he desires in four days. The children undertake a worldwide journey to save Benedict and find the duskwort that will cure his narcolepsy. Lots of backstory is needed to set up this sequel, which makes for a choppy beginning. In the previous book, the protagonist`s personal stories provided heft, but this is pure adventure-lots of racing, scheming, fighting. Punches are pulled on the violence front, but the threat is always there, creating page-turning tension. It`s this roller coaster, along with the essential goodness of the characters (except, perhaps, for Constance), that will draw kids to this... ISBN:978-0-316-03673-3 Издательство: "Little" (2008)
ISBN: 978-0-316-03673-3 |
Trenton Lee Stewart
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Источник: Trenton Lee Stewart
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