Description
Book Synopsis: When Horace the elephant turns eleven, he celebrates in style by inviting his exotic friends to a splendid costume party. But a mystery is afoot, for in the midst of the games, music, and revelry, someone has eaten the birthday feast. The rhyming text and lavish, detailed illustrations each provide clues, and it's up to the reader to piece them together and decide whodunit!
"The fun of poring over the pictures is matched by the enjoyment derived from the text—witty, ingenious verses." -- Publishers Weekly
Graeme Base is the author of many award-winning books for children, including Animalia (Puffin), The Sign of the Seahorse, and most recently, The Discovery of Dragons.
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Embark on a thrilling adventure with The Eleventh Hour: A Curious Mystery Book! Join Horace the elephant and his exotic friends as they celebrate his eleventh birthday in style with a splendid costume party. But, wait! A perplexing mystery unfolds, as the birthday feast mysteriously disappears amidst the games, music, and revelry. Will you be the one to unravel the puzzling enigma?
The Eleventh Hour offers a captivating reading experience that engages both young and old. With its rhyming text and lavish, detailed illustrations, each page presents meticulously crafted clues, enabling the reader to become a sleuth and decide "whodunit?" Immerse yourself in the colorful world crafted by Graeme Base, an award-winning author beloved for captivating children's imaginations.
Not only will you be enchanted by the intriguing story, but you'll also relish in the witty and ingenious verses that accompany the stunning artwork. This delightful combination of words and visuals will leave you captivated at every turn of the page, making it a truly unforgettable reading experience. Prepare to be mesmerized by The Eleventh Hour and step into a whimsical world of curiosity and adventure.
Don't miss out on this extraordinary tale! Begin your journey by grabbing a copy of The Eleventh Hour: A Curious Mystery Book today and embark on a thrilling detective adventure. Enjoy the delightful escapades that Horace and his friends encounter, and let your imagination run wild as you try to solve the perplexing riddle. Get ready for an unforgettable reading experience that is sure to delight readers of all ages!
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