Race around the country with Kyle in a wild game of fact-finding and fact-checking. When Kyle uncovers something troubling about his hero during the challenge, what will he do with this information? Readers can solve puzzles alongside their favorite characters as they read, and at the end of the book, they are told about one last puzzle hidden in the text just for readers. There is a bonus clue included to help them get started. The book also includes a reading list of all the real-life titles mentioned in the text. 320 pgs, pb.
Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race by Chris Grabenstein
SKU
047008
ISBN
9780553536096
Grade 3-8
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Product Overview
- This third book in the series has Kyle and his friends racing all over the country in a wild game of fact-checking
- Solve puzzles alongside your favorite characters and learn about the importance of fact-checking as you go
- Includes one hidden puzzle directly for readers, a clue to get started, and a reading list of all the real-life titles in the text
Description
Publisher's Description of Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race by Chris Grabenstein
Everyone’s favorite game maker, Mr. Lemoncello, is testing out his new
FABULOUS FACT-FINDING FRENZY game! Kyle and the other lucky finalists
will go on a great race—by bicycle, bookmobile, and even Mr.
Lemoncello’s corporate banana jet!—to find fascinating facts about
famous Americans, and win spectacular prizes! But when a few surprising
“facts” about Mr. Lemoncello surface, it might just be GAME OVER!
Category Description for Mr. Lemoncello Series
When 12-year-old Kyle is chosen to compete to escape Mr. Lemoncello’s new library—using only what he finds in the library—he doesn’t know it’s only the beginning of his adventures. Throughout the five-book series, readers solve riddles and puzzles alongside the characters. Packing in tons of references to real-life authors and books, this series educates readers about libraries, banned books, fact-checking, fiction and nonfiction, and more. A delightful series that is sure to enchant any kiddo who loves books, games, puzzles—or all of the above!
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 3-8 |
| Brand: | Yearling Books |
| Author: | Chris Grabenstein |
| ISBN: | 9780553536096 |
| Length in Inches: | 7.3125 |
| Width in Inches: | 5.0625 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.8125 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.5 |
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