The Resource The mysterious Benedict Society, written by Trent Lee Stewart ; illustrated by Carson Ellis
The mysterious Benedict Society, written by Trent Lee Stewart ; illustrated by Carson Ellis
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The item The mysterious Benedict Society, written by Trent Lee Stewart ; illustrated by Carson Ellis represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
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The item The mysterious Benedict Society, written by Trent Lee Stewart ; illustrated by Carson Ellis represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
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- Summary
- After passing a series of mind-bending tests, four children are selected for a secret mission that requires them to go undercover at the Learning Institute for the Very Enlightened, where the only rule is that there are no rules
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 485 pages
- Contents
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- The naming of the crew
- Nomansan Island
- Traps and nonsense
- Beware the Gemini
- Lessons learned
- People and places to be avoided
- Logical conclusions and miscalculations
- Poison apples, poison worms
- A surprising suggestion
- Tests and invitations
- Pencils, erasers, and disqualification
- Everything as it should be
- Of families lost and found
- Tactical cactupi
- Caught in the act
- The waiting room
- Punishments and promotions
- Half a riddle
- The whisperer
- Open sesame
- Practice makes perfect
- Buckets and spectacles
- Know thine enemy
- A chess lesson
- The mouse in the culvert
- Sacrifices, narrow escapes, and something like a plan
- Bad news and bad news
- Sticky's discovery
- The Great Kate Weather Machine
- Stands and falls
- The best medicine
- Escapes and returns
- Squares and arrows
- For every exit, an entrance
- The trouble with children or, why they are necessary
- The sender and the messages
- The men in the maze
- Codes and histories
- The thing to come
- Isbn
- 9780316057776
- Label
- The mysterious Benedict Society
- Title
- The mysterious Benedict Society
- Statement of responsibility
- written by Trent Lee Stewart ; illustrated by Carson Ellis
- Subject
-
- Adventure stories
- trueBrainwashing
- trueChildren
- Fiction
- trueGifted children
- trueIntelligence
- Juvenile works
- trueOrphans
- trueSchools
- Schools
- Schools -- Fiction
- Schools -- Juvenile fiction
- Science fiction
- Science fiction
- trueSecret societies
- trueUndercover operations
- trueExaminations
- Action and adventure fiction
- Adventure and adventure fiction
- Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- After passing a series of mind-bending tests, four children are selected for a secret mission that requires them to go undercover at the Learning Institute for the Very Enlightened, where the only rule is that there are no rules
- Award
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- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2008
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2007
- Massachusetts Children's Book Award, 2009.
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2007.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 157921
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Stewart, Trenton Lee
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Interest level
- MG
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 5
- 9
- Reading level
- 5.6
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1975-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Ellis, Carson
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Mysterious Benedict Society
- Series volume
- bk. 1
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Schools
- Adventure and adventurers
- Schools
- Science fiction
- Adventure stories
- Schools
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- The mysterious Benedict Society, written by Trent Lee Stewart ; illustrated by Carson Ellis
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- The naming of the crew
- Nomansan Island
- Traps and nonsense
- Beware the Gemini
- Lessons learned
- People and places to be avoided
- Logical conclusions and miscalculations
- Poison apples, poison worms
- A surprising suggestion
- Tests and invitations
- Pencils, erasers, and disqualification
- Everything as it should be
- Of families lost and found
- Tactical cactupi
- Caught in the act
- The waiting room
- Punishments and promotions
- Half a riddle
- The whisperer
- Open sesame
- Practice makes perfect
- Buckets and spectacles
- Know thine enemy
- A chess lesson
- The mouse in the culvert
- Sacrifices, narrow escapes, and something like a plan
- Bad news and bad news
- Sticky's discovery
- The Great Kate Weather Machine
- Stands and falls
- The best medicine
- Escapes and returns
- Squares and arrows
- For every exit, an entrance
- The trouble with children or, why they are necessary
- The sender and the messages
- The men in the maze
- Codes and histories
- The thing to come
- Control code
- 632907
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 485 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316057776
- Lccn
- 2006009925
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780316057776
- (OCoLC)66392644
- Label
- The mysterious Benedict Society, written by Trent Lee Stewart ; illustrated by Carson Ellis
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- The naming of the crew
- Nomansan Island
- Traps and nonsense
- Beware the Gemini
- Lessons learned
- People and places to be avoided
- Logical conclusions and miscalculations
- Poison apples, poison worms
- A surprising suggestion
- Tests and invitations
- Pencils, erasers, and disqualification
- Everything as it should be
- Of families lost and found
- Tactical cactupi
- Caught in the act
- The waiting room
- Punishments and promotions
- Half a riddle
- The whisperer
- Open sesame
- Practice makes perfect
- Buckets and spectacles
- Know thine enemy
- A chess lesson
- The mouse in the culvert
- Sacrifices, narrow escapes, and something like a plan
- Bad news and bad news
- Sticky's discovery
- The Great Kate Weather Machine
- Stands and falls
- The best medicine
- Escapes and returns
- Squares and arrows
- For every exit, an entrance
- The trouble with children or, why they are necessary
- The sender and the messages
- The men in the maze
- Codes and histories
- The thing to come
- Control code
- 632907
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 485 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316057776
- Lccn
- 2006009925
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780316057776
- (OCoLC)66392644
Subject
- Adventure stories
- trueBrainwashing
- trueChildren
- Fiction
- trueGifted children
- trueIntelligence
- Juvenile works
- trueOrphans
- trueSchools
- Schools
- Schools -- Fiction
- Schools -- Juvenile fiction
- Science fiction
- Science fiction
- trueSecret societies
- trueUndercover operations
- trueExaminations
- Action and adventure fiction
- Adventure and adventure fiction
- Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction
Genre
- Fiction
- Adventure and adventure fiction
- Science fiction
- Juvenile fiction
- Action and adventure fiction
- Juvenile works
Member of
Included in
- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Middle Readers Category: 2008
- trueSchool Library Journal Best Books: 2007
- trueMust-read Classics for Older Kids
- trueMassachusetts Children's Book Award
- trueClassic Adventure Stories for Older Kids
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Books for Youth - Middle Readers Category: 2007
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Awards
Awards of The mysterious Benedict Society, written by Trent Lee Stewart ; illustrated by Carson Ellis- Award
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2008
- Award
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2007
- Award
- Massachusetts Children's Book Award, 2009.
- Award
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2007.
Library Locations
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Spicewood Springs BranchBorrow it8637 Spicewood Springs Rd., Austin, TX, 78759, US30.4337083 -97.7730809
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