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April 17, 2008 by sassymonkey
The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart and illustrated by Carson Ellis.
Unless something completely unfortunate happens I shall be declaring this book absolutely charming and insisting you all read it.
You’ve been warned.
(And Hachette Books has a neat website set up for it….)
Hmmm, something I might have to steal off your shelf?
Ooh, cool site! Looking forward to a review.
Oh man, did you have to post about this? I eyeballed this book (and also the book Here Be Monsters) at the bookstore the other day and I might just have to get it now!! I can’t wait to hear what you think!
Cat - I borrowed it from the library. sorry!
Andi - I was happy when I saw the site the publisher had set up for it. It works well with the book.
Stephanie - lol. I’m sorry? Maybe? Hey, at least I’m warning you that I’m probably going to love it unless something happens to make it seriously suck (which I very much doubt).
Can’t wait to hear more about it!
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I found you from The Written Word and am very interested in your review of this book. It just sounds like something so different and I could use a change!