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Description
The Key is a middle-grade fantasy novel by Grant, Michael, and the third book in the series featuring twelve-year-old Mack MacAvoy and his friends. Mack, Jarrah, Xiao, Dietmar, and Stefan travel across Europe to find an engraved key that will let them master the magical language Vargran, the only tool they think can defeat the Pale Queen and her daughter Risky. The quest is filled with graphic violence as they battle the Pale Queen's minions and race against time to keep the world from being destroyed.
Quick Summary
Mack MacAvoy and his crew of twelve-year-old allies race across Europe to find a legendary Key that could stop the terrifying Pale Queen. Kids will devour the rapid puzzles, witty banter, and globe-hopping action that keep the pages turning. If your child enjoys the mystery and teamwork of "The Mysterious Benedict Society" or the magical questing in "Percy Jackson", they'll be hooked by this series. The book is perfect for middle-grade readers in grades 4 through 8 Who Are You Calling a Woolly Mammoth? Prehistoric America ready for a fast, witty quest.