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Charlie Thorne and the Lost City

Stuart Gibbs
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Charlie Thorne and the Lost City

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2021

Book Brief

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Stuart Gibbs

Charlie Thorne and the Lost City

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2021
Book Details
Pages

375

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Amazon Rainforest • Contemporary

Publication Year

2021

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

Lexile Level

910L

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Super Short Summary

In Charlie Thorne and the Lost City by Stuart Gibbs, readers follow the adventures of Charlie Thorne, an extraordinary young girl, as she embarks on a quest to find a legendary hidden city. Using her exceptional intellect and resourcefulness, Charlie navigates numerous challenges and uncovers secrets that could change the world.

Adventurous

Suspenseful

Exciting

Mysterious

Humorous

Reviews & Readership

4.6

4,245 ratings

89%

Loved it

9%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Charlie Thorne and the Lost City by Stuart Gibbs offers a thrilling adventure with strong pacing, engaging characters, and clever plot twists, appealing to young readers and fans of action-packed stories. However, some critics note that the narrative can feel formulaic, with predictable elements. Overall, it delivers excitement and entertainment with a compelling protagonist.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Charlie Thorne and the Lost City?

A reader who would enjoy Charlie Thorne and the Lost City by Stuart Gibbs is likely a young adult or middle-grade enthusiast of fast-paced adventure and mystery. Fans of Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson series or Chris Grabenstein's Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library will find it similarly engaging.

4.6

4,245 ratings

89%

Loved it

9%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

375

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Amazon Rainforest • Contemporary

Publication Year

2021

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

Lexile Level

910L

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