Title: The Crash Crystal: a LEGO(r) Mystery. A middle-grade novel
for 9-12 year-olds... Using LEGOS that he assembles in eerily
accurate crash-site scenes, Mack McCarthy (12) can predict why
planes crash with dead-on accuracy, amazing his initially doubtful
mother and father, a top crash-site investigator. But Mack is sure
his power is real, passed on to him through a crystal by his
mystical grandfather, who dies just as the book opens. Defying
skeptics, Mack uses Legos to solve crash after crash, proving he's
got a very rare gift indeed. When Mack's aunt - his only faithful
believer all along - ends up on a criminally doomed flight from
Thailand, a daring, international, kids-on-the-run, romping story
ensues. Mack teams up with school buddies to evade police, as they
use any means necessary to save lives. Then, in the ultimate test
of Mack's rare gift, he gets to prove his doubters wrong once and
for all when he and his father team up with a larger cadre of oddly
gifted kids (who mysteriously appear with their LEGOS), to rescue
themselves when the flight they are all on encounters fatal troubl
General
Imprint: |
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
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Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
December 2011 |
First published: |
December 2011 |
Authors: |
John D Wagner
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Dimensions: |
229 x 152 x 13mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback - Trade
|
Pages: |
224 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-4680-7944-9 |
Categories: |
Books >
Fiction >
Genre fiction >
Adventure / thriller >
General
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LSN: |
1-4680-7944-1 |
Barcode: |
9781468079449 |
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