Recommended for young readers who love mysteries and treasure hunts, Legend of the Star Runner is a thrilling adventure that takes Timmi Tobbson and his friends on a quest to unravel the legend of a long-lost pirate ship. With only twenty-four hours to follow the clues and save the day, this book is perfect for those who enjoy puzzles, riddles, and fast-paced action.

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Think fast to unravel each mystery and uncover the Legend of the Star Runner.Following the clues concealed within a centuries-old family legacy, Timmi Tobbson and his friends hope to save a dear friend. But only twenty-four hoursremain to unravel the legend of a long-lost pirate ship, buriedsomewhere deep beneath the city streets. Unbeknownst to them, theirsearch awakens a mystical dark power, sworn to protect what is hidden on board the once famous Star Runner.Mysteries to Solve The adventure is divided into 31 concise chapters, each of which ends with a puzzle to be solved by finding and interpreting visual clues concealedwithin a beautiful color illustration. Suited for explorers and sleuths young and old. Children under 8 years may need assistance in solving some of the puzzles.Beautiful Color IllustrationsLegend of the Star Runner gives readers the best of both worlds, merging thevisual appeal of a graphic novel with text-based storytelling's power to spark imagination.Fun FactsThe illustrations of most Timmi Tobbson characters were inspired by actorsand/or their fictional characters from well-known movies. - Marvin was inspired by Gaten Matarazzo's performance as Dustin in Stranger Things. - Sir London was inspired by Christopher Lloyd's interpretation of Dr. Emmet Brown in Back to the Future. - Lotterlulu was inspired by Johnny Depp's character Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean as well as Dustin Hoffman's performance in Hook. - The Guardian was inspired by the looks of American actor, director and producer Danny DeVito. - Lilli's Grandpa was inspired by Sir Sean Connery's portrayal of the father of Indiana Jones in The Last Crusade.Psst: This book contains a puzzle which is unrelated to the story and involves all thirty-one main illustrations.

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