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Horten's Miraculous Mechanisms

ebook

Enter a wonderful world filled with real magic, mystery ... and danger.


As if being small for his age and also having S. Horten as his name isnt bad enough, now 10-year-old Stuart is forced to move far away from all his friends.But on his very first day in his new home, Stuarts swept up in an extraordinary adventure: the quest to find his great-uncle Tony—a famous magician who literally disappeared off the face of the earth—and Tonys marvelous, long-lost workshop. Along the way, Stuart reluctantly accepts help from the annoying triplets next door... and encounters trouble from another magician whos also desperate to get hold of Tonys treasures.


A quirky, smart, charming page-turner, Hortens Miraculous Mechanisms will enchant young readers—as well as teachers, librarians, and parents.

Long-listed for the Carnegie Medal (2012) and the Guardian Childrens Fiction Prize (2011)


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Publisher: Union Square Kids

Kindle Book

  • Release date: April 3, 2012

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9781402798450
  • Release date: April 3, 2012

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9781402798450
  • File size: 2280 KB
  • Release date: April 3, 2012

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Formats

Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook

Languages

English

Levels

ATOS Level:5.5
Lexile® Measure:810
Interest Level:4-8(MG)
Text Difficulty:3-4

Enter a wonderful world filled with real magic, mystery ... and danger.


As if being small for his age and also having S. Horten as his name isnt bad enough, now 10-year-old Stuart is forced to move far away from all his friends.But on his very first day in his new home, Stuarts swept up in an extraordinary adventure: the quest to find his great-uncle Tony—a famous magician who literally disappeared off the face of the earth—and Tonys marvelous, long-lost workshop. Along the way, Stuart reluctantly accepts help from the annoying triplets next door... and encounters trouble from another magician whos also desperate to get hold of Tonys treasures.


A quirky, smart, charming page-turner, Hortens Miraculous Mechanisms will enchant young readers—as well as teachers, librarians, and parents.

Long-listed for the Carnegie Medal (2012) and the Guardian Childrens Fiction Prize (2011)


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