70 pages 2 hours read

Chris Grabenstein

Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2013

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Reviews & Readership

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Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library by Chris Grabenstein is praised for its inventive plot, engaging puzzles, and homage to classic literature. Critics appreciate its strong appeal to young readers and promotion of teamwork and problem-solving skills. However, some find character development lacking and note occasional plot predictability. Overall, a fun and educational read.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library?

Readers who enjoyed Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl or The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart will love Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library by Chris Grabenstein. Ideal for middle-grade readers, it offers a blend of adventure, puzzles, and whimsy in a richly imaginative setting.

Recommended

Reading Age

8-12years

Lexile Level

720L

Book Details

Genre
Children's Literature
Action / Adventure
Themes
Relationships: Friendship
Values/Ideas: Literature
Life/Time: The Past