Time Castaways #3: The Forbidden Lock: A Magical Adventure Where Siblings Battle Time Pirates to Save History for Kids (Ages 8-12)

ISBN: 0062568221

Author: Shurtliff, Liesl

Condition: New

In this action-packed conclusion to the TimeCastaways series from Liesl Shurtliff, NewYork Times bestselling author of Rump,it?s up to the Hudson kids to defeat CaptainVincent once and for all. With magic, mystery,and adventure, this series is perfectfor fans of Escape from Mr. Lemoncello?s Library and Percy Jackson.With the power of theAeternum, Captain Vincent can rewrite history to create his perfectfuture. And thanks to Alfred Nobel, the notorious inventor of dynamite, CaptainVincent will soon be able to erase people from time altogether-including thosepesky Hudson kids.Mass chaos unfolds as time periods begin crashing into oneanother. Central Park becomes a playground for dinosaurs. The MetropolitanMuseum of Art is overrun by the very historical figures it features. And theHudsons begin to disappear, one by one, and Matt finds himself increasinglyalone.But hope comes from anunexpected source: a Vermillion rebel and Hudson ally has beenkeeping her own timeline a secret. A race to the Forbidden City reveals that CaptainVincent broke the lock on the three pillars of the universe-matter, space, andtime-that created order in the world.Only the Hudson kids are able to mendwhat he broke?and the key is in Matt?s birthplace, Ciudad Perdida, the LostCity of Colombia, where the Hudsons and Captain Vincent face off in theultimate showdown-a battle for time itself.