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The secret of the Himalayas  Cover Image Book Book

The secret of the Himalayas / by Adam Gidwitz & Hena Khan ; illustrated by Hatem Aly.

Gidwitz, Adam. (Author). Khan, Hena. (Added Author). Aly, Hatem. (Added Author).

Summary:

When Professor Fauna spots a unicorn horn mounted on the wall of the Schmoke Brothers' living room, the Unicorn Rescue Society heads to the Himalayan mountains of Northern Pakistan to finally see a unicorn themselves.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0735231451
  • ISBN: 9780735231450
  • Physical Description: 192 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Dutton Children's Books, 2021.

Content descriptions

General Note:
At head of title: The Unicorn Rescue Society.
"Created by Jesse Casey, Adam Gidwitz, and Chris Lenox Smith."
Map on lining papers.
"Bonus story inside"--Page 4 of cover.
"A history of the Secret Order of the Unicorn (being the history of the secret organization, founded in the year 789, that exists to protect unicorns from all humans who might hurt them)"--Page [177].
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 19.99
Subject: Animal rescue > Juvenile fiction.
Animals, Mythical > Juvenile fiction.
Unicorns > Juvenile fiction.
Pakistan > Juvenile fiction.
Himalaya Mountains > Juvenile fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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  • Baker & Taylor
    When Professor Fauna spots a unicorn horn mounted on the wall of the Schmoke Brothers' living room, the Unicorn Rescue Society heads to the Himalayan mountains of Northern Pakistan to finally see a unicorn themselves.
  • Baker & Taylor
    When Professor Fauna spots a unicorn horn mounted to the wall of the Schmoke Brothers’ living room, Uchenna and Elliot team up with school-paper reporter, Pai Lu, to protect at-risk creatures in the Himalayan mountains of Northern Pakistan. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
  • Penguin Putnam
    The newest adventure in the bestselling Unicorn Rescue Society transports readers to the Himalayan mountains in Northern Pakistan!

    When Uchenna and Elliot’s classmate publishes an article in the school newspaper about the Schmoke Brothers, Professor Fauna notices something alarming in a photo. Mounted on the wall of the Schmoke’s living room is a single spiral horn that he’s certain could have come from only one animal—a unicorn! To save these magical creatures—and to finally see a unicorn themselves—the Unicorn Rescue Society heads to the rugged mountains of Pakistan.  

    Hena Khan, the critically acclaimed author of Amina’s Voice, joins Newbery Honor-winner Adam Gidwitz for the Unicorn Rescue Society’s most dramatic, action-filled mission yet!

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