The House of Secret Treasure
An enchanting adventure of unexpected treasures and family bonds
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Scholastic
Published:3rd Jun '21
Should be back in stock very soon
This enchanting adventure follows George as he inherits a mansion filled with quirky tenants and faces unexpected challenges, including his scheming relatives.
In The House of Secret Treasure, readers are introduced to George, an average boy with big dreams, who unexpectedly inherits a mansion from the eccentric Mrs. Smallbone. However, this is no ordinary mansion; Hogweed Hall is teeming with quirky characters, including a talking dog named Boris, a pastry chef with a penchant for the unusual, and a reclusive scientist who conducts mysterious experiments in the attic. The presence of these fascinating tenants adds a whimsical charm to George's new life, making every day an adventure filled with surprises.
As George navigates his new surroundings, he faces the challenge of living up to the expectations of his brilliant sister, Jess. Despite feeling overshadowed by her accomplishments, George's determination shines through as he learns to embrace his own unique strengths. The story highlights the importance of family bonds, self-discovery, and the courage to confront unexpected challenges. The arrival of Mrs. Smallbone's scheming sisters adds a layer of tension, as they have their own motives for staying at Hogweed Hall, threatening the peaceful existence George has begun to enjoy.
The House of Secret Treasure is a delightful tale that combines humor, adventure, and heartwarming moments. With enchanting illustrations by Isabelle Follath, this book is perfect for siblings and young readers who enjoy stories filled with laughter, mystery, and a touch of magic. Join George on his journey as he discovers that sometimes the greatest treasures are found in the most unexpected places.
ISBN: 9780702303555
Dimensions: 201mm x 136mm x 18mm
Weight: 180g
272 pages