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City of Names

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 52 Ratings and 10 Reviews

Book Description
When Howie Quackenbush receives his order from the school book club, he's expecting 101 Pickle Jokes. What he gets is a copy of The Secret Guide to North Mellwood, and something tells him his life is about to change dramatically. The guide tells him how to transport anywhere in town simply by laying his hand on a secret portal and saying his destination's true name. At first, transporting around t... More
Book Information
PublisherViking Childrens Books
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages133
ISBN-100670035653
ISBN-13978-0670035656
Publication Date05/27/2002
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About Kevin Brockmeier (Author) : Kevin Brockmeier is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Kevin Brockmeier include Grooves: A Kind of Mystery, City of Names.
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