Dueling with the Three Musketeers
The fate of Walter’s school is jeopardized with the return of Madrigal Pierce’s missing brother, Johann, and his money-hungry fiancé, Feather. The kids plan to bring D’Artagnon through the circle to show Johann his fiancé is bad news. Instead, Lady de Winter appears, adding fuel to Feather’s wily ways. Could the school be lost and the trio of friends be separated? Not if the Three Musketeers can help it.
ISBN10: | 0310727995 |
ISBN13: | 9780310727996 |
Number Of Pages: | 176 |
Publication Date: | 20130122 |
Publisher: | Zondervan |
Binding: | Paperback |
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It all started with her Uncle’s upcoming Chivalry and Romance and Loads of Frippery and Finery party…
Madrigal Pierce’s greedy brother Johann has returned to The Pierce School For Young People. He owns half the mansion and plans to sell it. Fortunately, Ophelia has been reading The Three Musketeers, and Linus, Ophelia, and Walter decide D’Artagnan could rescue the school from his wily ways and keep their best friend Walter from going back to England. Their plan goes horribly awry—again—when the evil Lady DeWinter appears instead. Can D’Artagnan and the Three Musketeers save the day? Or is the school and the trio’s friendship doomed!
A fantasy steeped in classic literature…narrator Bartholomew Inkster brings LemonySnicket–like irony to frame the story.…References to literature throughout thenarrative make this a feast for middlegrade book lovers. Kids who like quirkyadventure stories with idiosyncratic characterswill enjoy a simpler kind of fun. – Publishers Weekly