James to the Rescue

The Masterpiece Adventures Book Two

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Beschreibung

<p><b>In this Masterpiece Adventure, the second in a chapter book series for younger readers from </b><b>Elise Broach,</b><b> bestselling author of <i>Masterpiece</i>, Marvin the beetle is going collecting with his family. </b><br><br>All is good and well until Uncle Albert gets hurt. Marvin needs James's help to save Uncle Albert before it's too late.<br><br><i>James to the Rescue</i> captures the miniature world of Marvin the beetle and his special friendship with James.<br><br><b>Praise for The Adventures of Marvin and James:</b><br>"A winsome series debut . . . a sweet story of cross-species friendship." -<i>Kirkus Reviews</i><br><br>"Just right for a younger crowd. . . . Despite the simplicity of Broach's pared-down sentences, the story brims with both emotion and moments of quiet wisdom." -<i>Publishers Weekly</i><br><br>"New readers will be rewarded for the effort by this page-turning adventure, which is written throughout with emotional authenticity and illustrated with lively pen-and-ink illustrations in a brown and gray palette, ending with a very satisfying conclusion." -<i>The Horn Book</i><br><br><b>Praise for <i>Masterpiece:</i></b><br>"Inventive . . . Broach . . . packs this fast-moving story with perennially seductive themes: hidden lives and secret friendships, miniature worlds lost to disbelievers . . . Broach and Kelly show readers something new." -<i>Publishers Weekly, </i>starred review<br><br>"Delightful intricacies of beetle life . . . blend seamlessly with the suspenseful caper as well as the sentimental story of a complicated-but-rewarding friendship . . . Murphy's charming pen-and-ink drawings populate the short chapters of this funny, winsome novel." -<i>Kirkus Reviews </i><br><br>"This marvelous story is sure to be a hit." -<i>School Library Journal</i><br><br><b>Read all of the Masterpiece Adventures:</b><br><i>The Miniature World of Marvin &amp; James</i><br><i>James to the Rescue </i><br><i>Trouble at School for Marvin &amp; James </i>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781250103789

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

208 x 141 x 12 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2017

Verlag / Hersteller

Square Fish