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The Mysterious Benedict Society (2020 reissue)

By Trenton Lee Stewart
Series: Mysterious Benedict Society
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The Mysterious Benedict Society follows four uniquely talented children who are recruited by the enigmatic Mr Benedict. They embark on a secret mission to infiltrate the Learning Institute for the Very Enlightened, where a nefarious plot is unfolding. Along the way, they must rely on their wits, courage, and teamwork to unravel the mysteries and prevent a looming threat.
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You might enjoy this book if you love puzzles, adventures, and stories about clever kids saving the world. Follow a group of extraordinary children as they embark on a secret mission filled with mystery, friendships, and challenges that will keep you turning the pages. Perfect for young readers who enjoy thinking outside the box and solving enigmas!

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Reynie, Kate, Sticky and Constance are the unusually talented children in this mind-bending adventure that celebrates curiosity, imagination and ingenuity.

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The Mysterious Benedict Society features Reynie, Kate, Sticky, and Constance—unusually talented children—embarking on a mind-bending adventure that celebrates curiosity, imagination, and ingenuity.

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The Mysterious Benedict Society (2020 reissue) receives praise for its engaging story and unique characters, capturing the imagination of young readers. It's lauded for promoting themes of teamwork, intelligence, and bravery, with a narrative that combines mystery and adventure. Critics often highlight the clever puzzles and the endearing bond among the children as standout features.

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ISBN: 9781913322311

Publisher: Chicken House Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 April 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Chicken House Ltd

Edition: 3rd edition

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 193.0mm

Width: 124.0mm

Height: 33.0mm

Weight: 320g

Pages: 480

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