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Surrender the Key (The Library Book 1)

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By D. J. MacHale
Publisher Yearling
Surrender the Key (The Library Book 1)
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Previously published as Curse of the Boggin. A fastpaced, thrilling series opener from bestselling author D. J. MacHale. Check out a bookand unlock an adventure! Theres a place filled with tales that dont have an ending. Puzzles that wont be solved until someone steps in to finish them.Enter the Library. Marcus and his friends have found the key to open it. And they need to use it, because, clearly, something is up. A strange guy in a bathrobe haunts them; fires rage and flare out in an instant; a peculiar old lady keeps telling them, Surrender the key. . . . At first Marcus thinks hes going nuts, until the mystery gets personal. The Library may hold some answers, but the clock is running out. Because on these library shelves, the stories you dont finish might just finish you. . . . Kids love Surrender the Key (The Library, Book 1): A mysterious, hardtoputdown book with a twisting plot, funny characters, and haunting souls. I cant wait to hear what adventures they have next. A.J. H., age 11 I read enough in just one day to fill my school reading log for a week. Michael C., age 10 A unique, intriguing book filled with pageturning adventures. Madeline H., age 12 Couldnt put it down. I stayed up reading until 11:00 p.m. with only one thought in my mind: one more chapter! Ben H., age 11

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48960 words48,960 words
272 pages272 pages
Lexile 580LLexile 580L
Grade 3 to 7Grade 3 to 7
Age 8-12Age 8-12
Published 2017Published 2017

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Book ISBN:

1101932562

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