Free Download Lissa Evans, "Horten’s Miraculous Mechanisms: Magic, Mystery, & a Very Strange Adventure"
English | 2012 | pages: 272 | ISBN: 1402798067 | EPUB | 2,2 mb
Enter a wonderful world filled with real magic, mystery, and danger.
As if being small and having S. Horten as his name isn’t bad enough, now 10-year-old Stuart is forced to move far away from all his friends.But on his very first day in his new home, Stuart’s swept up in an extraordinary adventure: the quest to find his great-uncle Tony-a famous magician who literally disappeared off the face of the earth-and Tony’s marvelous, long-lost workshop.Along the way, Stuart reluctantly accepts help from the annoying triplets next door… and encounters trouble from another magician who’s also desperate to get hold of Tony’s treasures.
A quirky, smart, charming page-turner, Horten’s Miraculous Mechanisms will enchant young readers-as well as teachers, librarians, and parents.Long-listed for the Carnegie Medal (2012) and the Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize (2011)