Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics
What's The Story?
What's The Story?
In this sequel to Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library, the eccentric game maker Luigi Lemoncello invites teams from across America to participate in the first-ever Library Olympics. Kyle Keeley and his friends, previous winners of Lemoncello's challenges, must defend their title against a host of new competitors. As the games progress, they uncover a mystery: books are disappearing from the library. The team must solve this puzzle while navigating a series of library-related challenges, emphasizing the importance of literature, freedom of information, and the joy of reading.
Recommendation: This engaging and humorous novel is perfect for middle-grade readers who enjoy puzzles, mysteries, and adventures centered around books and libraries. It encourages critical thinking and celebrates the value of libraries and unrestricted access to information.
Ideal for:
- Children aged 8–12
- Fans of interactive mysteries and literary puzzles
- Readers who enjoyed Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library
Similar Reads:
- The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart
- Book Scavenger by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
- The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin
Stylistic Features:
- Third-person narrative with a playful and witty tone
- Incorporates puzzles and riddles that engage readers
- Rich in literary references and wordplay
Content Warnings: There are no significant content warnings for this book. The story is appropriate for the target age group, with themes promoting literacy, teamwork, and ethical behavior.
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Lexile: 780
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ISBN: 0553510428
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Author/s: Chris Grabenstein .
Publisher: Yearling
Publication Date: 2017-04-25
Total Pages: 320
Size: Length: 5.2 inches,Width: 0.83 inches,Height: 7.63 inches