Book details
The Scrivener's Bones: Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians (Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians, 2)
Published in
2008
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Description
New deluxe hardcover editions of the Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians middle-grade series from #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson
Age
6-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
340 pages
Book in series
#2
Why to read
- Engaging Adventure: 'The Scrivener's Bones' continues the exciting and whimsical journey of Alcatraz Smedry, offering readers a thrilling adventure full of action and humor. It's a perfect pick for those who enjoy fast-paced stories that keep you turning the pages.
- Unique Magic System: Brandon Sanderson is renowned for his inventive magic systems, and this book is no exception. The magical talents in the Alcatraz series are both unique and amusing, providing a fresh twist on the fantasy genre that will intrigue readers who appreciate creativity in their reads.
- Character Development: As the second book in the series, 'The Scrivener's Bones' delves deeper into the characters' backgrounds, particularly Alcatraz's. Readers who enjoyed the first book will appreciate the opportunity to learn more about the protagonist and his family, as well as their fight against the Evil Librarians.
- Humorous Narration: The book is narrated by Alcatraz himself, with a self-aware and sarcastic tone that adds a layer of comedy to the narrative. This distinctive voice makes the book stand out and is ideal for readers who enjoy a good laugh alongside their action and adventure.