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Max and the Midknights: The Tower of Time

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$10.99 US
6"W x 9"H x 0.81"D  
On sale Sep 03, 2024 | 288 Pages | 9780593377925
Grades 3-7
Reading Level: Lexile 450L | Fountas & Pinnell T
FOC Aug 5, 2024 | Catalog July 2024

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INCLUDES A NEW MAX SHORT STORY!

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES from the creator of Big Nate• The clock is ticking on Max's final adventure as she races to uncover family secrets. Max and the Midknights is now an animated TV show on Nickelodeon!


"An epic finish to an epic tale!" -Jeff Kinney, New York Times bestselling author of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series

Everyone's favorite knight-in-training is back...to back! Max's twin is public enemy number one, and it's up to the Midknights to find her before time runs out! But dangers loom, including bloodthirsty trolls, murderous pirates, and even a ruthless king--or two. 

Can Max and her band of loyal friends unlock the mystery of her past? Lincoln Peirce pens another epic quest in The Tower of Time, book three in the New York Times bestselling Max & the Midknights series.
© Meaghan Maurice
Lincoln Peirce is a New York Times bestselling author and cartoonist. His comic strip Big Nate appears in over 400 newspapers worldwide. It later was adapted into a bestselling series for young readers that has sold over twenty million books. Nickelodeon has created an animated series based on the character.

Lincoln’s instant New York Times bestselling series Max and the Midknights originated as a spoof of sword and sorcery tales. The Tower of Time reunites Max and her friends for a rollicking time-travel saga. Lincoln and his wife, Jessica, have two children and live in Portland, Maine View titles by Lincoln Peirce
Praise for the Max and the Midknights Series:

"A pleasing wrap-up."
-Kirkus Reviews

"Max is epic fun!" -Jeff Kinney, New York Times bestselling author of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series

"Consistently entertaining and enjoyable." -Kirkus Reviews

"The charming characters, smooth visual flow and snappy gags prove irresistible." -Booklist

"This is a quick-witted and fast-paced jaunt." -The Bulletin

"Fun, fun and more fun, Max and the Midknights will keep kids reading and chortling until the last page. And then they'll probably start over again.” –Shelf Awareness

"this mischievous medieval tale in characteristic cartoons by Big Nate creator Peirce will entertain young and adult readers with adventure and humor.” –Publishers Weekly
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INCLUDES A NEW MAX SHORT STORY!

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES from the creator of Big Nate• The clock is ticking on Max's final adventure as she races to uncover family secrets. Max and the Midknights is now an animated TV show on Nickelodeon!


"An epic finish to an epic tale!" -Jeff Kinney, New York Times bestselling author of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series

Everyone's favorite knight-in-training is back...to back! Max's twin is public enemy number one, and it's up to the Midknights to find her before time runs out! But dangers loom, including bloodthirsty trolls, murderous pirates, and even a ruthless king--or two. 

Can Max and her band of loyal friends unlock the mystery of her past? Lincoln Peirce pens another epic quest in The Tower of Time, book three in the New York Times bestselling Max & the Midknights series.

Author

© Meaghan Maurice
Lincoln Peirce is a New York Times bestselling author and cartoonist. His comic strip Big Nate appears in over 400 newspapers worldwide. It later was adapted into a bestselling series for young readers that has sold over twenty million books. Nickelodeon has created an animated series based on the character.

Lincoln’s instant New York Times bestselling series Max and the Midknights originated as a spoof of sword and sorcery tales. The Tower of Time reunites Max and her friends for a rollicking time-travel saga. Lincoln and his wife, Jessica, have two children and live in Portland, Maine View titles by Lincoln Peirce

Praise

Praise for the Max and the Midknights Series:

"A pleasing wrap-up."
-Kirkus Reviews

"Max is epic fun!" -Jeff Kinney, New York Times bestselling author of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series

"Consistently entertaining and enjoyable." -Kirkus Reviews

"The charming characters, smooth visual flow and snappy gags prove irresistible." -Booklist

"This is a quick-witted and fast-paced jaunt." -The Bulletin

"Fun, fun and more fun, Max and the Midknights will keep kids reading and chortling until the last page. And then they'll probably start over again.” –Shelf Awareness

"this mischievous medieval tale in characteristic cartoons by Big Nate creator Peirce will entertain young and adult readers with adventure and humor.” –Publishers Weekly

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