Lissa Evans

  ,The exciting launch title of Sterling's middle-grade fiction list:,HORTEN'S MIRACULOUS MECHANISMS,
,Â ,Enter a wonderful world filled with real magic, mystery â€¦ and danger.,As if being small for his age and also having, S. Horten, as his name isn't bad enough, now 10-year-old Stuart is forced to move far away from all his friends. But on his very first day in his new home, Stuart's swept up in an extraordinary adventure: the quest to find his great-uncle Tony--a famous magician who literally disappeared off the face of the earth--and Tony's marvelous, long-lost workshop.Â  Along the way, Stuart reluctantly accepts help from the annoying triplets next doorâ€¦ and encounters trouble from another magician who's also desperate to get hold of Tony's treasures.,A quirky, smart, charming page-turner, ,Horten's Miraculous Mechanisms, will enchant young readers--as well as teachers, librarians, and parents.,Â 
Fantasy,Childrens,Middle Grade,Mystery,Childrens,Fiction,Adventure,Fantasy,Magic,Young Adult,Childrens,Juvenile,Childrens,Chapter Books
Horten's Miraculous Mechanisms: Magic, Mystery,  a Very Strange Adventure