Book details

The Season of Styx Malone

Kekla Magoon

Published in

2018

4.04

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Description

This is an extraordinary story of two brothers, Caleb Franklin and BobbyGene, who spent an unforgettable summer with their new, mysterious and charismatic neighbor Styx Malone. The boys are quickly drawn into Styx’s world filled with tricks, adventures and, possibly, the Great Escalator Trade– the secret to the most daring adventure of all.

Age

9-13

Text complexity

intermediate

Length

304 pages

Book in series

#1

Why to read

Experience a beautifully written coming-of-age story
Understand the complexity of friendship and family bonds
Explore the excitement of childhood adventures and curiosity
Learn about ethical decision making and consequences of actions