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Dec 01, 2020 | ISBN 9780593125908 | Middle Grade (8-12) Buy
Dec 01, 2020 | ISBN 9780593125922 | Middle Grade (8-12) Buy
Dec 01, 2020 | 161 Minutes | Middle Grade (8-12) Buy
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Dec 01, 2020 | ISBN 9780593125908 | Middle Grade (8-12)
Dec 01, 2020 | ISBN 9780593125922 | Middle Grade (8-12)
Dec 01, 2020 | ISBN 9780593285930 | Middle Grade (8-12)
161 Minutes
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES • Max takes on knight school in the hilarious sequel to the bestselling illustrated novel Max and the Midknights, from the author of the Big Nate series!“Fantastic! I loved it!” -Dav Pilkey, New York Times bestselling author of the Dog Man series“Max is epic fun!” -Jeff Kinney, New York Times bestselling author of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid seriesMax didn’t expect knight school to be so tough. Luckily, she has her best friends–the Midknights–at her side. But when Byjovia is under attack, the Midknights will have to face beastly creatures, powerful spells, and their greatest foe yet–themselves?Lincoln Peirce, author of the New York Times bestselling Max & the Midknights, brings more laughs, more adventures, and more silliness to Battle of the Bodkins, book two in the Max & the Midknights series.
Max and the Midknights, Lincoln’s first book for Crown Books for Young Readers, originated as an unfinished spoof of sword & sorcery tales. Returning to the idea years later, Lincoln rewrote the story around Max, a ten-year-old apprentice troubadour who… More about Lincoln Peirce
“In Peirce’s latest comics-novel hybrid, humor abounds throughout the interplay of text, speech-bubble dialogue, and black-and-white illustrations….But Peirce also adds emotional depth to Max’s struggle with a very relatable anxiety: she wrestles with doubts about her skills (“What if I’m a lousy knight?”).” -The Horn Book“Consistently entertaining and enjoyable.“ -Kirkus Reviews
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