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Castle of Schemes and Dreams
Series: Junior Monster Scouts
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The Junior Monster Scouts fight to save a local landmark in this hilarious tenth and final chapter book of the Junior Monster Scouts series! Castle of Schemes and Dreams unveils the peril facing Castle Dracula, which is in danger of being turned into a gigantic amusement...
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The Junior Monster Scouts fight to save a local landmark in this hilarious tenth and final chapter book of the Junior Monster Scouts series!
Castle of Schemes and Dreams unveils the peril facing Castle Dracula, which is in danger of being turned into a gigantic amusement park! Will the Junior Monster Scouts, the Villagers, and Baron Von Grump band together to save their little world from being turned upside down and inside out?
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Castle of Schemes and Dreams
The Junior Monster Scouts fight to save a local landmark in this hilarious tenth and final chapter book of the Junior Monster Scouts series! Castle of Schemes and Dreams unveils the peril facing Castle Dracula, which is in danger of being turned into a gigantic amusement park! Will the Junior Monster Scouts, the Villagers, and Baron Von Grump band together...Paperback$1799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781665956390
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 20 May 2025
Country: United States
Imprint: Aladdin
Illustration: f-c gloss uv cover w- no sfx; b&w int. illus.
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Ethan Long
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 10.0mm
Width: 130.0mm
Height: 194.0mm
Weight: 102g
Pages: 144
About the Author
Joe McGee (1972–2025) always loved to write about monsters and magic and other strange, curious, and quirky things. He grew up with his nose in a book and his imagination exploring other worlds. He knew when he was ten years old that one day he would grow up to be an author! He earned an MFA in writing for children and young adults from the Vermont College of Fine Arts and a master of arts in writing from Rowan University. A former Army officer, Joe lived in many places, including New Jersey and West Virginia with his wife, Jessica Rinker (who is also a children’s author), and their two dogs, Pepper and Odin. Visit JoeMcGeeAuthor.com to learn more about Joe and his books.
Ethan Long is the acclaimed author and illustrator of many books for children, among them the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award winner Up, Tall, and High. He is also the creator of the animated, Emmy Award–nominated interactive series Scribbles and Ink at PBSKids.org, which is also a digital book series on Epic. For more about Ethan and his work, visit EthanLong.com.
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