Floors Floors 1, Patrick Carman
Floors Floors 1, Patrick Carman
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Floors (Floors #1)

Author: Patrick Carman

Series: Floors

Narrator: Jesse Bernstein

Unabridged: 6 hr 9 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 09/01/2011


Synopsis

Charlie had his chocolate factory. Stanley Yelnats had his holes. Leo has the wacky, amazing Whippet Hotel.The Whippet Hotel is a strange place full of strange and mysterious people. Each floor has its own quirks and secrets. Leo should know most of them - he is the maintenance man's son, after all. But a whole lot more mystery gets thrown his way when a series of cryptic boxes are left for him . . . boxes that lead him to hidden floors, strange puzzles, and unexpected alliances. Leo had better be quick on his feet, because the fate of the building he loves is at stake . . . and so is Leo's own future!

About Patrick Carman

Patrick Carman is the New York Times bestselling author of over thirty books, including the acclaimed series the Land of Elyon and Floors and the teen superhero novel Thirteen Days to Midnight. A multimedia pioneer, Patrick authored The Black Circle, the fifth title in the 39 Clues series, and the Dark Eden, Skeleton Creek, Trackers, Fizzopolis, and Voyagers series. An enthusiastic reading advocate, Patrick has visited more than a thousand schools, developed village library projects in Central America, and created author outreach programs for communities. He lives in Walla Walla, Washington, with his family. You can visit him online at www.patrickcarman.com.


Reviews

Goodreads review by SoRoLi (Sonja) ♡ on March 03, 2022

Der 10-jährige Leo wohnt zusammen mit seinem Vater im Keller des Whippet-Hotels in New York. Leos Vater ist der Hausmeister des Hotels, in dem wirklich immer etwas repariert werden muss. Sowieso ist das Hotel kein normales Hotel, denn es gibt hier geheime Zimmer und sogar geheime Stockwerke, Enten a......more

Goodreads review by Heidi on March 06, 2012

I was intrigued by a middle grade book with ducks as significant characters. I also usually like the little mystery-type books. And the plot was mostly interesting. I had a hard time seeing a whole lot of significance to all of the things the main character had to do, but they were somewhat entertai......more

Goodreads review by Kristen on June 04, 2015

This is a great book for anyone who loved Escape From Mr. Lemoncello's Library. This story has the same elements--whimsy, adventure, and all around fun. Floors takes place in a hotel instead of a library, and instead of a treasure hunt to escape, this one is more of a treasure hunt to save the hotel......more

Goodreads review by Nora on July 08, 2018

I gave this book four stars for a few reasons. First, it was really intriguing the whole time. I would categorize as a mystery, and I really like mysteries. Another thing I liked about Floors was how the story of two boys becoming friends was intertwined in the main story. However, it sometimes seem......more

Goodreads review by Anita on February 10, 2022

I struggled to stay engaged, but I think 8 year old me would have enjoyed it. Some fun Roald Dahl vibes.......more