The mysterious Benedict Society /

Stewart, Trenton Lee.

The mysterious Benedict Society / written by Trent Lee Stewart ; illustrated by Carson Ellis. - First edition. - New York : Little, Brown, 2007. - 485 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm - Mysterious Benedict Society ; bk. 1 .

Pencils, erasers, and disqualification -- Buckets and spectacles -- Squares and arrows -- The trouble with children or, why they are necessary -- The sender and the messages -- The men in the maze -- Codes and histories -- The thing to come -- The naming of the crew -- Nomansan Island -- Traps and nonsense -- Beware the Gemini -- People and places to be avoided -- Logical conclusions and miscalculations -- Poison apples, poison worms -- A surprising suggestion -- Tests and invitations -- Everything as it should be -- Of families lost and found -- Tactical cactupi -- Caught in the act -- The waiting room -- Punishments and promotions -- Half a riddle -- The whisperer -- Open sesame -- Practice makes perfect -- Know thine enemy -- A chess lesson -- The mouse in the culvert -- Sacrifices, narrow escapes, and something like a plan -- Bad news and bad news -- Sticky's discovery -- The Great Kate Weather Machine -- Stands and falls -- The best medicine -- Escapes and returns -- For every exit, an entrance. Lessons learned --

After passing a series of mind-bending tests, four children are selected for a secret mission that requires them to go undercover at the Learning Institute for the Very Enlightened, where the only rule is that there are no rules.



Lone Star Reading List, 2008-2009.

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Adventure and adventurers--Fiction.
Schools--Juvenile fiction.


Adventure stories.
Science fiction.
Action and adventure fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.

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