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The colossus rises / Peter Lerangis.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Lerangis, Peter. Seven wonders ; bk. 1.Publication details: New York : Harper, 2013.Edition: First editionDescription: 348 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780062070401
  • 0062070401
  • 006207041X
  • 9780062070418
  • 9780605721623
  • 0605721629
  • 9780007515035
  • 0007515030
  • 0007515022
  • 9780007515028
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The day after twelve-year-old Jack McKinley is told he has six months to live, he awakens on a mysterious island, where a secret organization promises to save his life -- but with one condition. With his three friends, Jack must lead a mission to retrieve seven lost magical orbs, which, only when combined together, can save their lives.
Summary: Teens Jack, Marco, Aly, and Cass begin a quest to find seven pieces of Atlantis' power that were hidden long ago and that will, if returned to Atlantis, save them from certain death due to the genetic abnormality that also gives them superior abilities.
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Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Vol info Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's Science Fiction/Fantasy Lerangis Pet 1 Checked out 05/13/2024 33111008105229
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Science Fiction/Fantasy Lerangis Peter 1 Available 33111009591740
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

New York Times Bestselling Series!

"A high-octane mix of modern adventure and ancient secrets. The Colossus Rises is Lerangis's most gripping work yet. Young readers will love this story. I can't wait to see what's next in the Seven Wonders series!" --Rick Riordan, author of the Percy Jackson series

Percy Jackson meets Indiana Jones in master storyteller and 39 Clues author Peter Lerangis's epic Seven Wonders series.

The Colossus Rises is the first installment of the bestselling five-book series chronicling the story of Jack McKinley, an ordinary kid with an extraordinary problem. In a few months, he's going to die--unless he finds seven magic Loculi that have been hidden in the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

Young readers will learn all about the history and mysteries of the ancient world while savoring this unputdownable story from first page to last.

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The day after twelve-year-old Jack McKinley is told he has six months to live, he awakens on a mysterious island, where a secret organization promises to save his life -- but with one condition. With his three friends, Jack must lead a mission to retrieve seven lost magical orbs, which, only when combined together, can save their lives.

Teens Jack, Marco, Aly, and Cass begin a quest to find seven pieces of Atlantis' power that were hidden long ago and that will, if returned to Atlantis, save them from certain death due to the genetic abnormality that also gives them superior abilities.

Ages 8-12.

Accelerated Reader Middle Grades 4.1 9.0 Quiz: 156556.

Reading Counts 3-5 3.3 17.0 Quiz: 59942.

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