{"product_id":"9780399552823","title":"The World's Greatest Adventure Machine","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn adventure novel about four lucky kids and a mysterious, but thrilling ride for fans of \u003ci\u003eCharlie and the Chocolate Factory\u003c\/i\u003e or \u003ci\u003eJurassic Park\u003c\/i\u003e!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    CastleCorp and the famous Castleton brothers are unveiling the World’s Greatest Adventure Machine! The roller coaster is an experience like no other, and four lucky kids have won the chance to be the first to ride it. \u003cbr\u003e    There’s Trevor, whose latest stunt got him in trouble at school \u003ci\u003eagain\u003c\/i\u003e. There’s Devin, whose father is pushing him to be the next Internet sensation. Nika’s wealthy grandfather isn’t too pleased about her participation. And Cameron, he’ll be the first to tell you, is a certified genius. \u003cbr\u003e    The whole world is watching. But as the kids set off on their journey, they begin to realize that there is perhaps more to their fellow contest winners than meets the eye. And the Adventure Machine? It might just have a mind of its own.\u003cbr\u003e    Join the contestants on their wild ride if you dare. Your adventure starts now!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"[\u003ci\u003eThe World's Greatest Adventure Machine\u003c\/i\u003e] \u003cb\u003emade me laugh out loud as I was pulled through the twists and turns until my stomach dropped in suspense\u003c\/b\u003e or I waved my hands in the air, cheering at the adventure. \u003cb\u003eIt will take you on a ride that you won’t soon forget!\u003c\/b\u003e\"-Peggy Eddleman, author of \u003ci\u003eSky Jumpers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003ePraise for Frank Cole’s \u003ci\u003eThe Afterlife Academy\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Whitney Award Nominee\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“An appealing ghost story without being creepy, this title would be \u003cb\u003ea great read for any reader looking for a mix of adventure and humor.\u003c\/b\u003e” —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“\u003cb\u003eA fun, suspenseful read\u003c\/b\u003e. . . . Cole’s fast-paced fantasy can be enjoyed by the entire family.” —\u003ci\u003eDeseret News\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“\u003cb\u003eThe adventure of a lifetime\u003c\/b\u003e—or after-lifetime.” —OBERT SKYE, author of the Leven Thumps series\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“\u003cb\u003eA fast-paced and fun adventure\u003c\/b\u003e that puts a new twist on the afterlife!” —PLATTE F. CLARK, author of \u003ci\u003eBad Unicorn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Random House Children's Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47060489634032,"sku":"9780399552823","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780399552823_p0.jpg?v=1763698825","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780399552823","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}