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39 Clues Book 1: Maze of Bones
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048822
ISBN
9780545060394
Grade 4-9
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Description
Amy and Dan Cahill discover that their family is one of the most powerful in human history. They can take a million dollars and walk away. Or, they can get the first Clue and begin a dangerous race.
Publisher's Description of 39 Clues Book 1: Maze of Bones
Minutes before she died Grace Cahill changed her will, leaving her decendants an impossible decision: "You have a choice - one million dollars or a clue."
Grace is the last matriarch of the Cahills, the world's most powerful family. Everyone from Napoleon to Houdini is related to the Cahills, yet the source of the family power is lost. 39 Clues hidden around the world will reveal the family's secret, but no one has been able to assemble them. Now the clues race is on, and young Amy and Dan must decide what's important: hunting clues or uncovering what REALLY happened to their parents.
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Category Description for 39 Clues Series
The 39 Clues is a set of four written by a combination of authors. Based in present time, the series weaves together adventure, famous historical events, people, and geography. In the first series, The Clue Hunt, Amy and Dan Cahill are given a choice after their grandmothers death a million dollars as inheritance, or a single clue that could lead to a greater fortune--and a much greater danger. Enticed by adventure, they take the clue and embark on a journey around the world, traveling from place to place, seeking the 39 clues to reveal the treasure that is their true inheritance. Each of the 11 books comes with 6 game cards that reveal important information about the Cahills and unlock a Clue!
The second series Cahills vs. Vespers, takes place 2 years after the clue hunt and introduces you to a deadly enemy hiding in the shadows. Your mission is to stop the Vespers before the world pays the price!
The third series, Unstoppable, brings Dan and Amy in the race for their lives to combat a deadly serum and find the antidote.
In the final series, Doublecross, a sinister man, the Outcast, is recreating four of historys worst disasters, challenging Amy and Dan to find and stop the tragedies before its too late.
To enhance the adventure, Game cards with online codes are available to play an interactive game at the publisher website. Books and series should be read in order. pb. ~ Mark/Deanne
Details
| Product Format: | Hardcover Book |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Scholastic |
| Author: | Rick Riordan |
| Grades: | 4-9 |
| ISBN: | 9780545060394 |
| Length in Inches: | 7.7 |
| Width in Inches: | 5.3 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.9 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.865 |
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