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The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Perilous Journey (Mysterious Benedict Society)

16 reviews
Trenton Lee Stewart

Little, Brown Young Readers, 2008

The Adventure Continues.... An Excellent Read for the Family!!!
This is the second book of an absolutely wonderful series that I have read aloud to my family. By reading aloud I have (perhaps inadvertantly) developed and created voices for all the different characters that have stayed with us long after we finished the book (which is quite a task!). Reynie, Kate, Sticky, and Constance have a short period of time to find and save Mr. Benedict. They ...

Flood Summer

6 reviews
Trenton Lee Stewart

Southern Methodist University Press, 2005

For people who enjoy reading
It seems silly to say that a book is for those who enjoy reading, but the distinction that I would draw is that this book is not merely a work transit time-filler. The reader who takes true enjoyment out of consuming good literature is the reader who will most appreciate this literary novel. Stewart has a large quantity of whatever it is that allows good writers to articulate cleanly the ...

New England Review: Spring 2003 (Volume 24)
John Poch, Susan Kolodny, ...

Middlebury College, 2003

Poetry, fiction, and articles.

The Mysterious Benedict Society

85 reviews
Trenton Lee Stewart

Little, Brown Young Readers, 2008

Superb Children's Book
While I am an adult and not chronologically a child (one could argue my outlook is somewhat childlike at times), I certainly enjoyed this book and think children would enjoy it as much if not more than I. It feels a bit like reading a Harry Potter book in that fantasy and real world happily combine. Highly recommended for all children and some adults, especially those who enjoy reading Harry ...