The Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp |
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Author:
| Yancey, Rick |
Series title: | Alfred Kropp Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-58234-693-9 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2005 |
Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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Imprint: | Bloomsbury USA Childrens |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $16.95 |
Book Description:
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Alfred Kropp was just trying to survive high school when his guardian uncle gets him roped into a suspicious get-rich-quick scheme that changes his life forever: stealing Excalibur--the legendary sword of King Arthur. But after Alfred unwittingly delivers the sword into the hands of a man with enormously evil intentions, he sets off on an unlikely quest to try to right his wrong and save the world from imminent destruction. This gripping, fast-paced, hilarious novel is both a...
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Alfred Kropp was just trying to survive high school when his guardian uncle gets him roped into a suspicious get-rich-quick scheme that changes his life forever: stealing Excalibur--the legendary sword of King Arthur. But after Alfred unwittingly delivers the sword into the hands of a man with enormously evil intentions, he sets off on an unlikely quest to try to right his wrong and save the world from imminent destruction. This gripping, fast-paced, hilarious novel is both a thrilling adventure story and an engaging account of one boy's coming of age.