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Shouldn't You Be in School?

by Lemony Snicket   |  Ages 9-12
Compare to estimated retail price: ₱700.00 PHP  

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Shouldn't You Be in School?
Shouldn't You Be in School?

Mystery, humor, and Lemony Snicket's dark charm.

If you're a fan of quirky mysteries with a side of dark humor, Lemony Snicket's "Shouldn't You Be in School?" is a match for you. This third installment of All the Wrong Questions series offers an unconventional narrative that bends and twists, pulling you into the peculiar world of Stain’d-by-the-Sea. You'll find yourself trying to solve the enigmas alongside Snicket’s young apprentice. It's the type of book that's hard to put down, perfect for those who love to think outside the box and enjoy an offbeat adventure.

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Shouldn't You Be in School?

by Lemony Snicket   |  Ages 9-12
Compare to estimated retail price: ₱700.00 PHP  

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ISBN: 9781405276245
Authors: Lemony Snicket
Publisher: Egmont Books Ltd
Date of Publication: 2001-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Young Readers, Chapter Books
Related Topics: Mystery, Adventure, Humor
Goodreads rating: 4.18
(rated by 8344 readers)
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Mystery, humor, and Lemony Snicket's dark charm.

If you're a fan of quirky mysteries with a side of dark humor, Lemony Snicket's "Shouldn't You Be in School?" is a match for you. This third installment of All the Wrong Questions series offers an unconventional narrative that bends and twists, pulling you into the peculiar world of Stain’d-by-the-Sea. You'll find yourself trying to solve the enigmas alongside Snicket’s young apprentice. It's the type of book that's hard to put down, perfect for those who love to think outside the box and enjoy an offbeat adventure.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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Prince Caspian: This Is Narnia - Thryft
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Jennifer Frantz, C.S. Lewis  | Harpercollins

Prince Caspian: This Is Narnia

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This book is a great read for fans of C.S. Lewis' Narnia series. Its unique and distinctive feature is its magical world-building and fantastical characters. The story of the Pevensie children returning to Narnia and helping Prince Caspian is full of action, adventure, and heroism. Fans of the series will love revisiting the world of Narnia in this exciting tale.
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The Supernaturalist

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Rick Riordan | Penguin Group

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Ages 9-12
KINNEY JEFF | Penguin

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If you've ever felt like life at school and at home was one big, hilarious mess, "Wrecking Ball" will feel like it's written just for you. The blend of Jeff Kinney's signature humor with the trials of growing up captures the essence of the middle school experience. Plus, anyone who's lived through a home renovation will find the Heffley family's predicament both painfully relatable and laugh-out-loud funny. It's a light-hearted escape that speaks to the inner child (and wimpy kid) in all of us.
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Rebel Heart

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If you're craving a mix of ancient curses and modern-day heroics, "Book of the Dead" is your ticket. Imagine racing against time through a world woven with Egyptian lore, where every turn is another brush with the supernatural. It's like a thrilling scavenger hunt through history, but with higher stakes: saving the world with the wisdom of an ancient civilization.

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Ages 13+

CHERUB: The Killing : Book 4

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Double Down

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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Rebel Heart

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