Addison Cooke and the Treasure of the Incas
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Addison Cooke and the Treasure of the Incas by Jonathan W Stokes
This funny, action-filled series is perfect for adventure-loving fans of Indiana Jones and James Patterson's Treasure Hunters!Twelve-year-old Addison Cooke just wishes something exciting would happen to him. His aunt and uncle, both world-famous researchers, travel to the ends of the earth searching for hidden treasure, dodging dangerous robbers along the way, while Addison is stuck in school all day. Luckily for Addison, adventure has a way of finding the Cookes. After his uncle unearths the first ancient Incan clue needed to find a vast trove of lost treasure, he is kidnapped by members of a shadowy organization intent on stealing the riches. Addison's uncle is the bandits' key to deciphering the ancient clues and looting the treasure . . . unless Addison and his friends can outsmart the kidnappers and crack the code first!
Full of laugh-out-loud moments, danger, excitement, and nonstop action, Addison Cooke and the Treasure of the Incas is sure to strike gold with kid readers.
"What to give the kid who's read all the Harry Potter and Percy Jackson books? Try Addison Cooke and the Treasure of the Incas." --Parents Magazine
"An exciting Indiana Jones-style tale of a seventh-grade boy trying to save his kidnapped aunt and uncle--museum curators who are linked to an ancient key that unlocks riches." --Good Housekeeping
"An exciting, adventurous new read...the first book in a new series that promises laugh-out-loud moments and nonstop action." --Boys' Life
Jonathan Stokes (www.jonathanwstokes.com) is a rising Hollywood screenwriter who was previously a teacher. On assignment for Warner Brothers, Universal, Fox, Paramount, New Line, and Sony/Columbia, he has written screenplays. Jonathan's first novel, Addison Cooke and the Treasure of the Incas, was released by Philomel in 2016, and was inspired by his boyhood love of The Goonies and Ferris Bueller's Day Off. He was born in Manhattan and now lives in Los Angeles, where he can be found flaunting his great dishware selection and 96% accuracy with high fives. Xavier Bonet is a comic book artist and illustrator living in Barcelona with his wife and two children.
He has illustrated several middle grade books, including Laura Gallego's Omnia, Michael Dahl's Truly Scary Tales series, and Lian Tanner's Keepers trilogy. He enjoys old items, video games, and Japanese cuisine, but most of all, he enjoys spending time with his family. Visit his website at www.xavierbonet.net and follow him on Twitter and Instagram at @xbonetp.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780147515636 |
| ISBN 10 | 0147515637 |
| Title | Addison Cooke and the Treasure of the Incas |
| Author | Jonathan W Stokes |
| Series | Addison Cooke |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Year published | 2017-08-01 |
| Number of pages | 352 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |