Seven Wonders Journals: The Select and The Orphan

Name: Seven Wonders Journals: The Select and The Orphan
Brand: Harper Audio
Availability: InStock
Author: Peter Lerangis
ISBN: 9780062305480

Author: Peter Lerangis

Series: Seven Wonders Journals

Narrator: Gavin Stenhouse, Ariana Delawari

Unabridged: 3 hr 23 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 04/22/2014

Categories: Children's Fiction, Action & Adventure Stories, Interactive Adventures, Fairy Tales

Synopsis

The Seven Wonders adventures continue in this print bind-up of The Select and The Orphan. The Select tells the story of thirteen-year-old Burt Wenders, the first documented carrier of the G7W gene, and his fated voyage to the island that would eventually come to house the Karai Institute. In The Orphan, learn the story of Daria, orphaned at a young age and enslaved by the Babylonians, and her valiant battle to escape the only city she's ever called home. These titles are together in print for the first time ever.With key historical details and plenty of backstory surprises, this is a perfect addition to the library of new and continuing fans of the New York Times bestselling Seven Wonders series by Peter Lerangis, author of three stories in the 39 Clues series.

About Peter Lerangis

Peter Lerangis is the author of more than one hundred and seventy books, which have sold more than six-and-a-half million copies and been translated into thirty-five different languages. These include the five books in the New York Times bestselling Seven Wonders series, The Colossus Rises, Lost in Babylon, The Tomb of Shadows, The Curse of the King, and The Legend of the Rift; two books in the 39 Clues series; and the Max Tilt and Throwback trilogies. He lives in New York City with his family.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Joaquin on July 24, 2018

You can check out the novellas: The Select and The Orphan for their reviews separately.......more

Goodreads review by Tessa on November 14, 2014

The Select: Burton Friedrich Wenders is dying because, like many before and after him, he is a Select. Through his father’s research, they have learned of an island that could unfold the mystery of Burton’s condition. Problems plague their sea voyage to the point that only four people survive: Burton......more

Goodreads review by Alicia on July 10, 2014

The two novellas in the Seven Wonders Journals collection were both nice continuations of two stories that aren't fully explained or understood in the Seven Wonders world. So it was fun to go back in time and live through legends, and past events that lead to what happens in the full length books of......more

Goodreads review by Sally on August 03, 2014

Background information is always helpful and, when reading a good series, it is always nice to know how it all began. I hoped that the Seven Wonders Journals would be that segue between the past and present. It did not turn out as well as I’d hoped it would. This particular book contained two journal......more

Goodreads review by Amy on August 12, 2014

I thought these were really good, though a bit short because they are segments of a story written into a journal. I really liked the writing style. I had tried reading The Colossus Rises first, but the style of writing felt a little off and I had a strong dislike the for main character. Will read the......more