Description
Discover a captivating journey through the world of words with 'Word Hunters: The Curious Dictionary', an enthralling adventure that blends mystery, action, and the love of language. Written by award-winning author Nick Earls and illustrated by Terry Whidborne, this B-format paperback invites readers into a world where history and vocabulary collide. Follow twins Lexi and Al Hunter as they embark on a whirlwind adventure sparked by an ancient dictionary. While they seem to have nothing in common, their unique personalities become vital when they uncover a hidden threat to words that could disappear from our collective memory. As Lexi navigates her social life and Al delves into captivating tales of history, the twins are suddenly propelled back in time, where they must hunt down vanishing words to save the future of language itself. This 264-page journey is perfect for young readers, aspiring wordsmiths, and anyone eager to explore the importance of words and history. With engaging storytelling and richly illustrated pages, 'Word Hunters: The Curious Dictionary' not only entertains but also inspires a deep appreciation for the power of language. Enhance your collection of children’s adventure books and explore themes of teamwork, resilience, and discovery. Ideal for classrooms and home libraries alike, this book promises thrills and learning alike. Will Lexi and Al succeed in returning home before it’s too late? Immerse yourself in this unforgettable literary experience, where education meets entertainment!