
The Extincts: Quest for the Unicorn Horn (the Extincts #1)
Scott Magoon
(Author)Description
Meet Scratch, Martie, Lug, and Quito, members of a secret organization called R.O.A.R., or the Rescue Ops Acquisition Rangers. When their boss, Dr. Z, finally calls on them for their first big mission, the team heads to Siberia to retrieve an ancient unicorn horn from the thawing permafrost. Scratch is thrilled at the chance to prove his worth to Dr. Z--but as soon as they land, the team runs into a mysterious enemy determined to take them down.
With exciting missions, plenty of humor, and an environmental angle, this series starter is an action-packed adventure from start to finish. The book also includes nonfiction back matter about extinct animals, climate change, and what kids can do to help!
The Extincts series:
The Extincts: Quest for the Unicorn Horn (#1)
The Extincts: Flight of the Mammoth (#2)
Product Details
Publisher | Abrams Fanfare |
Publish Date | March 29, 2022 |
Pages | 160 |
Language | English |
Type | |
EAN/UPC | 9781419752513 |
Dimensions | 9.2 X 6.1 X 0.8 inches | 1.0 pounds |
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Reviews
"Readers who enjoy a good adventure will have a good time. . .Fun characters, a fast-paced adventure, and plenty of science facts." -- "School Library Journal"
"Scott Magoon's fantastic graphic novel debut is part Indiana Jones and part James Bond nicely packed together with puns, action, and laughter. I look forward to reading more of this series!" -- "Dan Santat, Caldecott Medalist and #1 New York Times bestselling author and illustrator"
"The Extincts is filled with phenomenal art, fascinating facts, and rip-roaring adventure. Long live the Extincts!"-- "Victoria Jamieson, Newbery Honor winner"
"The Extincts is such a blast! A masterful blend of action, laughs, science, and so much heart. After reading book 1, Quest for the Unicorn Horn, kids will be ROARing to go on lots more adventures with The Extincts."-- "Matt Tavares, New York Times bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator of Dasher and Red & Lulu"
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