The Hypnotists (the Hypnotists, Book 1) by Gordon Korman

The Hypnotists (the Hypnotists, Book 1) by Gordon Korman

An all-new, mesmerizing adventure from the masterful Gordon Korman!Is it a gift . . . or is it a curse? Jax Opus can use his color-changing eyes to make people do things they don't want to do. (Only his color-blind best friend, Tommy, seems immune.) At first, Jax doesn't know what he's doing -- temporarily hypnotizing friends, foes, and strangers. But then his power pushes things way too far, and his secret isn't a secret any longer.Soon Jax finds himself meeting Dr. Elias Mako, who wants him to join a special institution that will teach him how to use his powers. But what will his powers be used for? That's the big question for Jax as his hypnotic abilities draw him into a conspiracy that will have him racing against time and a mysterious mastermind to save his best friend, his parents, and the entire United States.From #1 NEW YORK TIMES author Gordon Korman comes a fast, fun, and fantastic adventure about a kid who can make other people do what he wants -- and who's wanted big-time because of it.

Gordon Korman's first book was published when he was fourteen years old, and he has since written over ninety middle grade and teen novels. The New York Times bestselling Ungifted, Supergifted, The Unteachables, Pop, Schooled, and the Masterminds series are among the most popular. Gordon lives on Long Island, New York, with his family. Go to www.gordonkorman.com to learn more about him.

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ISBN 13	9780545503228
ISBN 10	0545503221
Title	The Hypnotists (the Hypnotists, Book 1)
Author	Gordon Korman
Series	Hypnotists
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Scholastic US
Year published	2013-07-30
Number of pages	240
Prizes	Commended for Parents Choice Awards (Fall) (2008-Up) (Fiction) 2013, Short-listed for Sunshine State Young Reader's Award (Grades 3-5) 2016, Short-listed for North Carolina Children's Book Award (Junior Book) 2015, Short-listed for Great Stone Face Book Award 2014
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