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Mvp*: Magellan Voyage Project

Douglas Evans

Nominee:Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Book Award -Grades 4-8 (2008)
Every kid's dream is to be named Most Valuable Player. But how many ever dream that the game is a race around the world (no flying allowed) in just forty days? That's the challenge Adam faces in the Great Global Game. As the player for the Magellan Voyage Project, he competes against others for a four-million-dollar prize! Trackers with blowguns and a nefarious baron don't make things easy.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Astra Young Readers
  • Publish Date: Dec 1st, 2004
  • Pages: 232
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.30in - 5.90in - 0.95in - 0.90lb
  • EAN: 9781932425130
  • Recommended age: 09-12
  • Categories: Action & Adventure - GeneralTransportation - GeneralHumorous Stories

About the Author

Douglas Evans has a master's degree in education and has taught for fifteen years in settings ranging from a small logging town in Oregon to international schools in Helsinki and London. He currently lives in Berkeley, California.

John Shelly was born in Birmingham, England, and moved to Tokyo as an adult. He has illustrated a number of English and Japanese titles.

Praise for this book

"[A] fast paced, fun adventure story." --Library Media Connection