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Mr. Lemoncello's very first game  Cover Image Book Book

Mr. Lemoncello's very first game / Chris Grabenstein.

Summary:

Everybody starts somewhere, and once upon a time Luigi Lemoncello was a twelve-year-old boy in a large family who dreamed of being a showman; he gets his first chance working for a famous barker at a summer carnival where a mysterious puzzle leads him and his friends on a treasure hunt.

Record details

  • ISBN: 059348083X
  • ISBN: 9780593480830
  • Physical Description: 275 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Random House, [2022]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Prequel to the Mr. Limoncello's Library series.
Includes a hidden bonus puzzle!
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 23.99
Subject: Entertainers > Juvenile fiction.
Eccentrics and eccentricities > Juvenile fiction.
Treasure hunt (Game) > Juvenile fiction.
Carnivals > Juvenile fiction.
Friendship > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Humorous fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Innisfil Public Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lakeshore Branch.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch J FIC Grabe 31681020181723 JFIC Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    When 13-year-old, puzzle-obsessed Luigi Lemoncello attends a carnival, he receives a mysterious puzzle box along with a clue that leads him and his friends on a fantastical treasure hunt for a prize beyond anything they could imagine. Simultaneous eBook.
  • Random House, Inc.
    THE PREQUEL TO THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES WITH MORE THAN TWO MILLION COPIES SOLD!

    Discover the origins of what James Patterson calls “the coolest library in the world.” Follow along and solve the clues in this interactive adventure to reveal how Mr. Lemoncello became everyone’s favorite game maker! From the co-author of Murdle Jr.: Sleuths on the Loose

    “An ‘awesometastic’ lead-in.”—Booklist, starred review

    Go back to the start and meet thirteen-year-old, puzzle-obsessed Luigi Lemoncello!

    Luigi has a knack for games and puzzles. But sometimes it feels like the cards are stacked against him. Until a carnival arrives in town and Luigi gets the chance of a lifetime—the opportunity to work for the world-famous Professor Marvelmous, a dazzling, banana-hat-wearing barker who puts the show in showman! When the carnival closes, Professor Marvelmous leaves behind a mysterious puzzle box along with a clue. A clue that will lead Luigi and his friends on a fantastical treasure hunt to a prize beyond anything they could imagine—if they can find it!

    Can Luigi crack the codes and unlock the box’s secrets? Will there be puzzles? Of course! Balloons? You bet! Will it be fun? Hello! It’s a Lemon-cello! BONUS! Can you solve the hidden puzzle inside?!

    The Lemoncello books are laugh-out-loud, puzzle-packed must-reads for classrooms and homes across America. Look for the whole series!
    Mr. Lemoncello’s Very First Game (the prequel)
    Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library (also available as a graphic novel)
    Mr. Lemoncello’s Library Olympics (also available as a graphic novel)
    Mr. Lemoncello’s Great Library Race
    Mr. Lemoncello’s All-Star Breakout Game
    Mr. Lemoncello and the Titanium Ticket
    Mr. Lemoncello’s Fantabulous Finale

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