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In Scotland, when a medieval manuscript is discovered that contains a drawing of an airplane, Mortimer Mortensen tries to find out where it came from as he fights irate Scotsmen, wrangles with a time paradox, and contends with a young witch. Book #1
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In Scotland, when a medieval manuscript with a drawing of an airplane is discovered, curious Mortimer Mortensen investigates its origins while battling irate Scotsmen, navigating a time paradox, and contending with a young witch. The Story of Brer Rabbit and The Wonder Team and the Forgotten Footballersful Tar Baby blends mystery with fantasy as Mortimer must solve the puzzle of the impossible drawing while facing supernatural challenges and Scottish locals who do not welcome his questions. If your kid likes the magic and mystery of Harry Potter or the historical puzzles in The Westing Game, they'll be drawn into this unique combination of time travel logic and witchcraft. This 3,000-word book with an AR Level of 3.0 is ideal for 4th through 6th graders who enjoy fast-paced stories with clever plots and a touch of the supernatural.