Dimensions
143 x 211 x 31mm
"Take one part Roald Dahl, add a pinch of Mysterious Benedict Society and a dash of Lemony Snicket. Mix with Holly Grant's unforgettable storytelling and a double helping of wit and humor, and you get this quirky and hilarious new middle-grade series! a Join the League . . . a After their narrow escape from a NEFARIOUS kidnapping ring, Anastasia, Ollie, and Quentin (a.k.a. The League of Beastly Dreadfuls!) are looking forward to a relaxing vacation from DANGER! INTRIGUE! CATASTROPHE! Sadly, they're not going to get one. a Because Anastasia makes the SHOCKING discovery that her family is at the heart of a centuries-old scandal a SCANDAL that began with THE DASTARDLY DEED. Before you can say Bob's your uncle, the Dreadfuls have another MYSTERY to solve: the Case of the Missing Grandfather. Can our INTREPID LEAGUE track down Anastasia's Vanished Gramps? Gentle Reader, BEWARE! The trail of clues leads to spine-tingling surprises. (Catastrophe! Magic! Opera! Stinky cheese! Science fairs!) Read on if you DARE! a Praise for the League of Beastly Dreadfuls: a WONDERFULLY WITTY. It reminds me of Roald Dahl's The Twits only in an insane asylum. Chris Grabenstein,