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The alchemyst : the secrets of the immortal Nicholas Flamel / Michael Scott.

Summary:

While working at pleasant but mundane summer jobs in San Francisco, fifteen-year-old twins, Sophie and Josh, suddenly find themselves caught up in the deadly, centuries-old struggle between rival alchemists, Nicholas Flamel and John Dee, over the possession of an ancient and powerful book holding the secret formulas for alchemy and everlasting life.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780385733571
  • ISBN: 0385733577
  • ISBN: 9780385903721
  • ISBN: 0385903723
  • ISBN: 9780385736008
  • ISBN: 0385736002
  • ISBN: 9780329658564
  • ISBN: 0329658565
  • Physical Description: 375 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Delacorte Press, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, a division of Random House, Inc., [2007]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
890L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning MG 6.4 14.
Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.4 14 115134.
Subject: Flamel, Nicolas, -1418 > Juvenile fiction.
Dee, John, 1527-1608 > Juvenile fiction.
Alchemists > Juvenile fiction.
Magic > Juvenile fiction.
Siblings > Juvenile fiction.
Twins > Juvenile fiction.
San Francisco (Calif.) > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Paranormal fiction.
Fantasy fiction.
Novels.
Ilustrated works.

Available copies

  • 51 of 53 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Cass County.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 53 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cass County Library-Drexel YA SCO (Text) 0002204148353 Young Adult Fiction Available -

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The Alchemyst
The Alchemyst
by Scott, Michael
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The Alchemyst


Nicholas Flamel appeared in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter --but did you know he really lived? And his secrets aren't safe! Discover the truth in book one of the New York Times bestselling series the Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel. The truth: Nicholas Flamel's tomb is empty. The legend: Nicholas Flamel lives. Nicholas Flamel is the greatest Alchemyst to ever live. The records show that he died in 1418, but what if he's actually been making the elixir of life for centuries? The secrets to eternal life are hidden within the book he protects--the Book of Abraham the Mage. It's the most powerful book that has ever existed, and in the wrong hands, it will destroy the world. And that's exactly what Dr. John Dee plans to do when he steals it. There is one hope. If the prophecy is true, Sophie and Josh Newman have the power to save everyone. Now they just have to learn to use it. "The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel has everything you loved about Harry Potter , including magic, mystery, and a constant battle of good versus evil. "-- Bustle Read the whole series! The Alchemyst The Magician The Sorceress The Necromancer The Warlock The Enchantress

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