The Lightning Catcher
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Rating | : | 4.46 (879 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0062112767 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 432 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-10-15 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
DH said Brilliant, exciting, action-packed book. "The Lightning Catcher" is a brilliant book. It's exciting, clever, action-packed from start to finish, and races along at a cracking pace. The three main characters, Angus (who is a Storm Prophet), Dougal (a bit of a nerd) and Indigo (who has a dark secret), are highly likeable, and the dialogue is. interesting Amazon Customer More entertaining than I expected. Some unexpected twists and turns made this an interesting read. It was a great book to read over the summer.. Ripoff The authors must have assumed while writing the book that if they essentially replicated the first Harry Potter book then they could become extremely popular and rich, as if they could replicate J K Rowling. However, the authors merely look uncreative and foolish. The writing quality is poor, and I
After he receives a strange letter from his mother, he is whisked off to the Perilous Exploratorium for Weather and Vicious Storms on the mysterious Isle of Imbur. From School Library Journal Gr 4-6-It's an amazingly familiar premise: a boy with absent parents and unusual abilities finds himself in a school that teaches arcane knowledge, where he makes friends and enemies, experiences all kinds of eerie and dangerous goings-on, discovers secrets he isn't supposed to know, and fights the most dangerous and evil villain in the world. He's thrown into training to become one of the "lightning catchers," special agents who "protect mankind from the ravages of weather at its most cruel and extreme." Storms of newts, killer fo
At Perilous, the world's most dangerous weather is studied to protect mankind from its ravages. There, Angus discovers that his parents aren't boring government workers after all—they are actually famous Lightning Catchers, and they've been kidnapped. With the help of two loyal new friends, Angus intends to find them. This fast-paced, action-packed, funny story of friendship, adventure, science, and mayhem begins a high-octane four-book series.. The first book of a funny fantasy and adventure series about three friends who discover they have the ability to control the weather. It's Storm Chasers meets The 39 Clues, in a story that Booklist called "fascinating mixing serious science with full-on fantasy."Eleven-year-old Angus's world is turned upside down when he is mysteriously whisked away to become an apprentice at the Perilous Exploratorium for Weather and Vicious Storms