 The cover of Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library | |
| Author | Chris Grabenstein |
|---|---|
| Original title | Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library |
| Cover artist | David Kyle |
| Language | English |
| Series | Mr. Lemoncello's Library |
| Subject | Mystery |
| Genre | Children's |
| Publisher | Random House |
Publication date | June 25, 2013 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (Hardback) |
| Pages | 288 |
| ISBN | 037587089X |
| 3.14 | |
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library is a children's novel by author Chris Grabenstein. It was on the New York Times bestseller list for Middle Grade novels for 111 weeks between 2013 and 2016, peaking at #8 in hardback and #2 in paperback.[1][2]
Grabenstein has stated that the book contains a secret puzzle that readers can decode. To solve it, he offers some advice given by Mr. Lemoncello in the book: "Forget the Industrial Revolution, my first idea might be your best solution."[3]
- ^ "Children's Middle Grade". The New York Times. August 11, 2013. Retrieved December 8, 2014.
- ^ "Children's Middle Grade". The New York Times. July 27, 2014. Retrieved December 8, 2014.
- ^ Dowling, Brendan (August 14, 2013). "A Thank You Note to Librarians: A Conversation with Chris Grabenstein". Public Libraries Online. Retrieved December 8, 2014.