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Jul 14, 2020 | ISBN 9780147515650 | Middle Grade (8-12) Buy *This format is not eligible to earn points towards the Reader Rewards program
Jul 16, 2019 | ISBN 9780399173790 | Middle Grade (8-12) Buy
Jul 16, 2019 | ISBN 9780698189300 | Middle Grade (8-12) Buy
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Jul 14, 2020 | ISBN 9780147515650 | Middle Grade (8-12)
Jul 16, 2019 | ISBN 9780399173790 | Middle Grade (8-12)
Jul 16, 2019 | ISBN 9780698189300 | Middle Grade (8-12)
In the tradition of Indiana Jones and The Goonies, the next installment of this comedic adventure series sends young Addison and his friends on the run from fortune hunters linked to an ancient Cooke clan curse.Soon after the disappearance of his aunt Delia and uncle Nigel outside the tomb of notorious Mongolian leader Genghis Khan, amateur archeologist Addison Cooke, his sister Molly, and their best friends Raj and Eddie, embark on another globe-trotting adventure. When a mysterious package arrives on Addison’s doorstep, criminals and fortune-hunters from around the world are suddenly hunting the Cooke family. Addison and team will travel to London, Paris, Istanbul, and beyond, on the run for their lives to unravel the mystery of the package, find out what really happened to Aunt Delia and Uncle Nigel, and come face-to-face with the terrifying Vrolock Malazar. But Addison and the team find there are dangerous secrets about his aunt and uncle’s pasts and hidden truths about the Cooke clan that must be uncovered.Addison Cooke and the Ring of Destiny is full of nonstop laughs and heart-pounding action, perfect for fans of James Patterson’s Treasure Hunters series, Rick Riordan’s Percy Jackson series, and Peter Lerangis’s Seven Wonders series.
Jonathan W. Stokes (www.jonathanwstokes.com) is a former teacher who is now a Hollywood screenwriter. He has written screenplays on assignment for Warner Brothers, Universal, Fox, Paramount, New Line, and Sony/Columbia. Inspired by a childhood love of The Goonies and Ferris… More about Jonathan W. Stokes
Praise for Addison Cooke and the Tomb of the Khan:“Addison Cooke is Indiana Jones and James Bond rolled into one for the middle-grades set.”–Booklist“Humorous and thrilling…a clever and well-done fast-paced adventure for intrepid readers.” —HuffpostPraise for Addison Cooke and the Treasure of the Incas:“Combines the derring-do of Indiana Jones with a genuine archaeological mystery. Stokes brings a cinematic scope to the story. This lively debut promises more seat-of-the-pants thrillsfor readers who love adventure.”–Booklist“Cinematic pacing and action drive the story, but it’s Addison and his friends who will keep readers engaged. Humor is never in short supply . . . and Addison’s endless optimism and irrepressible confidence in his own abilities are endearing.”–School Library Journal“Addison is often one step ahead of the adults, but his lead is constantly threatened, building steady tension throughout the novel, screenwriter Stokes’s debut.”–Publishers Weekly “What to give the kid who’s read all the Harry Potter and Percy Jackson books? Try Addison Cooke…this fast-paced adventure will enthrall middle-grade readers and leave them wanting more.”–Parents
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