Mystery of the Map: A Graphic Novel Adventure

By Jack Chabert

Book Overview

A New York Times bestseller based on a concept by Wimpy Kid author Jeff Kinney, Mystery of the Map is the first book in Poptropica, a full-color graphic novel adventure series by Jack Chabert and Kory Merritt.

Filled with humor, fast-paced action, colorful illustrations, and memorable characters, this graphic novel series for kids ages 6 to 10 combines mystery, fantasy, and friendship in an engaging format that appeals to young readers.

When friends Oliver, Mya, and Jorge take a ride in a hot-air balloon, an unexpected accident sends them crashing onto a mysterious island unlike anything they have ever seen.

Surrounded by extinct creatures, angry Vikings, and countless dangers, the trio soon discovers that they have arrived in Poptropica, a hidden chain of islands unknown to the rest of the world. As they search for a way home, they uncover secrets that threaten not only their survival but also the future of Poptropica itself.

Perfect for fans of graphic novels and action-packed stories, Mystery of the Map delivers an entertaining journey that will leave readers eager for the next adventure.

"Mystery, action, and big laughs . . . this book's got it all." --Jeff Kinney

"Bright, animated colors and zippy cartoonlike action make for an easily accessible first offering that provides just enough exposition to hook young readers and keep them seeking out subsequent adventures. A peppily paced adventure yarn sure to delight fans of the franchise, both old and new." --Kirkus Reviews

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1419720678
• ISBN13: 9781419720673
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 7.6"
• Age Range: 6 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 4