Lexi Magill and the Teleportation Tournament by Kim Long - ISBN: 9780762467006
Paperback
Teleport around the world, solve puzzles, and find true friends.

Lexi Magill and the Teleportation Tournament

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  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    13 December 2022

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Summary

For fans of The Amazing Race, Lexi Magill and the Teleportation Tournament is the perfect adventure for middle grade readers who like scavenger hunts and puzzle-solving.

Twelve-year-old physics whiz Lexi Magill won’t let anything stop her from winning Wisconsin’s Teleportation Tournament–the annual competition where teams teleport around the world to solve science-based puzzles. She needs the prize money if she wants to re-enroll in the science academy her parents ca…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780762467006
ISBN-10:0762467002
Author:Kim Long
Publisher:Running Press,U.S.
Imprint:Running Press Kids
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:13 December 2022
Weight:260g
Dimensions:208mm x 138mm x 24mm
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Critics Review

“For fans of mysteries, science, and everything between, this is a fun twisty tale reminiscent of Ellen Raskin’s The Westing Game .”– School Library Journal

“For fans of mysteries, science, and everything between, this is a fun twisty tale reminiscent of Ellen Raskin’s The Westing Game.”–School Library JournalLexi Magill and the Teleportation Tournament takes off like a rocket and doesn’t slow down one bit. Readers will revel in the competition, root for Lexi, and relate to the ups and downs of her shifting friendships.–Jarrett Lerner, author of the EngiNerds series“This entertaining tale, chock full of facts and figures, covers a variety of topics, making a pleasure out of learning. A diverse cast of characters-all ages and backgrounds-highlights the idea that there are many different forms of brilliance. A lively story that stresses the importance of true friendship, a passion for learning, and the beauty of teamwork-fine lessons for any reader.”–BooklistA delightful romp across the globe, jam-packed with puzzles, friendship, and fun!–Kevin Sands, author of The Blackthorn Key seriesA world-hopping blast of adventure, and a fantastic reminder that everyone has something to add no matter their specialty. –Sean Easley, author of The Hotel BetweenReaders will jump for this around-the-world adventure full of STEM challenges, exciting twists, and, most of all, heart. –Megan Frazer Blakemore, author of The Firefly CodeWow, wow, and wow! If you’re into stories that are fast-paced, full of action, and lots of fun, then Lexi Magill and the Teleportation Tournament is the book for you. Lexi and her friends are down-to-earth, smart, inventive, and full of heart. I was rooting for them the whole time, and the twists and turns of the story kept me glued to the page. The many challenging puzzles throughout also added to the excitement. A thrilling ride for readers of all ages!–Wade Albert White, author of The Adventurer’s Guide series

About The Author

Kim Long

Kim Long loves to write stories with a sense of adventure, a dash of magic, and a hint of science. She wrote her first book at age 10, where she combined the best parts of her favorite Choose Your Own Adventure books into a single story. When not writing, she loves playing board games, watching Star Wars movies, and riding her bike along Illinois’s many trails.

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