A Royal Conundrum (The Misfits) by Lisa Yee Hardcover Book

Description: A Royal Conundrum (The Misfits) by Lisa Yee, Dan Santat An elite group of underdogs trained to fight crime must save their unique school from shutting down. FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • When a notorious thief is out for priceless treasure (gems! cats! general decorum!)—whore you gonna call? An elite team of crime-fighting underdogs, thats who! The Misfits are on the case in this hilarious illustrated series from Newbery Honoree Lisa Yee and Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat!"For any kid whos felt like a misfit, this crackling adventure packs a wallop!" —Lincoln Peirce, creator of Big Nate and Max & the MidknightsOlive Cobin Zang has . . . issues. And they mostly arent her fault. (No, really!) Though she often slips under the radar, problems have a knack for finding her. So, imagine her doubts when shes suddenly dropped off at the strangest boarding school ever: a former castle turned prison thats now a "reforming arts school"!But nothing couldve prepared Olive for RASCH (not "rash"). There, shes lumped with a team of other kids who never quite fit in, and discovers that the academy isnt what it seems—and neither is she. In fact, RASCH is a cover for an elite group of misfits who fight crime . . . and Olive has arrived just in time.Turns out that RASCH is in danger of closing, unless Olives class can stop the heist of the century. And as Olive falls in love with this wacky school, she realizes its up to her new team to save the only home thats ever welcomed them. Author Biography Lisa Yee has taken a private-investigator course, and its slightly possible that shes a secret undercover operative. Shes also a Newbery Honoree and a National Book Award finalist for Maizy Chens Last Chance. Some of her other twenty-one novels are the groundbreaking Millicent Min, Girl Genius; Stanford Wong Flunks Big-Time; and the DC Super Hero Girls series. A frequent contributor to NPRs Books We Love, she divides her time between Western Massachusetts and Los Angeles.Dan Santat is a #1 New York Times bestselling author and illustrator of over a hundred books. His picture book The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend received the Caldecott Medal. He also illustrated The Blur, Lift, and Drawn Together, both written by Minh Lê, which received critical acclaim. Dan is also the creator of the Disney animated hit The Replacements. He lives in Southern California with his family. Learn more at dansantatbooks.com or visit him on Instagram and Twitter @dsantat. Review "Full of heart and humor with twisty turns and unforgettable underdogs. Just like the priceless jewels the team is trying to protect, this book is a total gem. Youll wish you were a misfit too." —James Ponti, New York Times bestselling author of City Spies… "A Royal Conundrum....is action, adventure, and fun with a group of young underdogs worth rooting for. The Misfits are a team of heroes for the outcast in everyone." —Shelf Awareness, starred review"There are hilarious high jinks and outlandish plot points aplenty, plus an astonishingly inventive array of technology that would make even James Bond jealous." —Booklist"A fantastical blend of quirky characters and goofy adventures." —Kirkus Reviews"[A] rapidly paced narrative." —Publishers Weekly"Clever and funny, this rousing mystery-adventure will be a hit with a wide audience." —School Library Journal"An entertaining mystery with good kids working together to defeat the bad guys and, in the process, finding their place in the world." —The Horn Book"From mind-bending technology to sometimes hilarious hijinks, A Royal Conundrum has everything a young reader—especially one who feels invisible—could want." —BookPage Details ISBN1984830309 Author Dan Santat Audience Age 8-12 Publisher Random House USA Inc Year 2024 Illustrator Dan Santat ISBN-13 9781984830302 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2024-01-02 Imprint Random House Books for Young Readers Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2024-01-02 NZ Release Date 2024-01-02 US Release Date 2024-01-02 UK Release Date 2024-01-02 Illustrations BLACK-AND-WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS DEWEY FIC Audience Children / Juvenile Pages 288 Series The Misfits Series Number 1 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:159244142;

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