The Journal of Curious Letters

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2008
432
Novel • Fiction
Utah • Contemporary
2008
Middle grade
9-12 years
The Journal of Curious Letters by James Dashner follows Atticus Higginbottom, known as "Tick," as he receives mysterious letters leading him on a global adventure. Tick and other children must solve puzzles to prevent a catastrophic event. The book is the first in the 13th Reality series, blending mystery, fantasy, and science fiction.
Mysterious
Adventurous
Fantastical
Suspenseful
Exciting
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The Journal of Curious Letters by James Dashner is praised for its imaginative plot and engaging characters, appealing to young readers and fans of fantasy. Some critiques mention a slightly slow start and complex storyline, which may challenge younger audiences. Overall, it's a creative adventure with a captivating mix of mystery and fantasy.
Ideal for young readers who love adventurous, puzzle-filled tales, The Journal of Curious Letters will captivate fans of Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events and J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series with its blend of mystery, whimsy, and intrigue.
13,018 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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432
Novel • Fiction
Utah • Contemporary
2008
Middle grade
9-12 years
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