Book details
The Not-So Secret Society: Tale of the Gummy (1)
Description
Madison, Ava, Emma, Aidan, and Dylan have pretty normal lives for a group of twelve-year olds: they go to school, participate in extracurricular activities, and oh, yeah, they also have AWESOME SCIENCE ADVENTURES. Together they form The Not-So Secret Society. When the team invents a candy-making machine for their school's annual science fair, things don't go according to plan . . . when their candy creation comes to life and escapes! Halloween just got a whole lot scarier, and a whole lot more fun. Writing team Matthew Daley (Lantern City, Rise: An Illustrated Novel) and Arlene Daley call on their combined twenty-five years of education experience to create this thrilling coming-of-age adventure. Co-Created by Trevor Crafts (Lantern City) and Ellen Crafts, and lllustrated by Wook Jin Clark (Adventure Time: The Flipside, Regular Show: Noir Means Noir, Buddy), The Not-So Secret Society is an all-ages adventure that celebrates the value of teamwork and lifelong friendships.
Age
7-9
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
128 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Engaging Storyline: 'The Not-So Secret Society: Tale of the Gummy' offers an exciting and imaginative plot that keeps readers, especially younger audiences, engaged with its mix of adventure, humor, and mystery.
- Positive Messages: The book promotes valuable life lessons such as teamwork, friendship, and the importance of using one's unique talents to solve problems, making it not only entertaining but also educational for children.
- Creative Artwork: The illustrations in the book are vibrant and captivating, enhancing the reading experience by bringing the characters and their world to life in a visually appealing way.
- Introduction to Graphic Novels: For readers new to the graphic novel format, this book serves as a great introduction, with its easy-to-follow panels and dialogue, encouraging a love for reading and exploring more books in this genre.