Product Details:
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Harpercollins Childrens Books
ISBN-10: 0061833665
ISBN-13: 9780061833663
Sku: 214439484
Publish Date: 8/24/2010
Dimensions:
(in Inches) 8.5H x 5.75L x 1T
Pages:
243
Age Range:
12 to 16
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| A laugh-out-loud story filled with excitement and magic, "The Magnificent Twelve: The Call" is the first book in "New York Times"-bestselling author Grant''s hilarious new fantasy adventure series. |
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From the Publisher:
A seemingly average twelve-year-old learns that he is destined to gather a team of similarly gifted children to try to save the world from a nameless evil, which is threatening to reappear after having been imprisoned for three thousand years. |
Annotation:
Going from being a regular, almost boring kid with a handful of nutty phobias, 12-year-old Mack is ill-prepared to become a savoir of the world. But when the ancient Grimluk seeks him out in the bathroom at school, Mack learns that he's part of the Magnificent 12, a dozen pre-teens who are destined to fight evil. Can he get over himself and take a chance? Reluctantly, Mack sets off on a wild adventure to find the others kids that will change the course of his life forever. Filled with riotous humor, this is the first book in the Magnificent 12 series by bestselling author Michael Grant.
Going from being a regular, almost boring kid with a handful of nutty phobias, 12-year-old Mack is ill-prepared to become a savoir of the world. But when the ancient Grimluk seeks him out in the bathroom at school, Mack learns that he's part of the Magnificent 12, a dozen pre-teens who are destined to fight evil. Can he get over himself and take a chance? Reluctantly, Mack sets off on a wild adventure to find the others kids that will change the course of his life forever. Filled with riotous humor, this is the first book in the Magnificent 12 series by bestselling author Michael Grant.












