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OverviewFrom dinosaurs to the burning of the Library of Alexandra--this thrilling, visually dazzling new series from Matthew Loux is posed to conquer the 21st century. The internship program at the Time Museum is a little unusual. For one thing, kids as young as twelve get to apply for these prestigious summer jobs. And as for the applicant pool . . . well, these kids come from all over history. When Delia finds herself working at the Time Museum, the last thing she expects is to be sent on time-traveling adventures with an unlikely gang of kids from across the eons. From a cave-boy to a girl from the distant future, Delia's team represents nearly all of human history! They're going to need all their skills for the challenge they've got in store . . . defending the Time Museum itself! Full Product DetailsAuthor: Matthew LouxPublisher: Turtleback Books Imprint: Turtleback Books Edition: Bound for Schools & Libraries ed. Volume: 1 Dimensions: Width: 14.50cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.10cm Weight: 0.599kg ISBN: 9780606403481ISBN 10: 0606403485 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 21 February 2017 Recommended Age: From 10 to 13 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews-A first rate kickoff: fresh, fast, and funny.- --Kirkus, starred review-Vivid, almost garish illustrations are effectively zippy, matching the lightning-fast text...allowing for a primary tone of sheer adventure.- --Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books-Comical antics, cinematic pacing, heartwarming friendship, and a fast-moving, wacky plot should make this a real hit among middle-grade fans of adventure comics.- --Booklist-A fun, fresh offering for the middle grade crowd.- --School Library Journal A first rate kickoff: fresh, fast, and funny. --Kirkus, starred review Vivid, almost garish illustrations are effectively zippy, matching the lightning-fast text...allowing for a primary tone of sheer adventure. --Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books Comical antics, cinematic pacing, heartwarming friendship, and a fast-moving, wacky plot should make this a real hit among middle-grade fans of adventure comics. --Booklist A fun, fresh offering for the middle grade crowd. --School Library Journal A first rate kickoff: fresh, fast, and funny. Kirkus, starred review -A first rate kickoff: fresh, fast, and funny.- --Kirkus, starred review-Vivid, almost garish illustrations are effectively zippy, matching the lightning-fast text...allowing for a primary tone of sheer adventure.- --Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books-Comical antics, cinematic pacing, heartwarming friendship, and a fast-moving, wacky plot should make this a real hit among middle-grade fans of adventure comics.- --Booklist-A fun, fresh offering for the middle grade crowd.- --School Library Journal Author InformationMatthew Loux is the author and artist of Sidescrollers and the five-volume Salt Water Taffy series published by Oni Press. Sidescrollers was placed on the 2008 YALSA Great Graphic Novels for Teens list, and in 2009 Salt Water Taffy was placed on the Texas Library Association's prestigious Maverick list. Matthew also illustrated the graphic novel F-Stop and the board book Good Night, Gabbaland based on the Nick Jr. television show Yo Gabba Gabba. He resides in Brooklyn. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |