Characters plot setting antagonist protaganist rising action amy and dan are trying to find their uncle to see when he saw their parents last. Amy and dan decide to undertake their grandmothers quest, a trek around the world in search of 39 clues. By combining a ten book series with an online game where students can solve puzzles, each child is able to become a member of the cahill family and join in the pursuit of the clues to find the ultimate source of the cahill fortune and power. The books are within the young adult action genres and have proven to be immensely popular with children, teens and even adults alike. The series follows the brothersister team of amy and dan cahill, who find out that. Then thereafter, there is a third series called unstoppable. The 39 clues is a series of fantasy adventure books that are published by scholastic. In the book series the 39 clues it is one of few series that have joint authors in all the books. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. There is, as mentioned, more series within these novels, and the second one is called cahills vs vespers, and begins with a book called the medusa plot. Grace is the last matriarch of the cahills, the worlds most powerful family. The mystery adventure books are for sale here at up to 30% off.
A nightmare come true as a member of the most powerful family history has ever known, thirteenyearold dan cahill has been shot at, kidnapped, and even thrown into a pit with a deadly snake. The maze of bonesone false notethe sword thiefbeyond. This has long been one of my alltime favorite kids series, and i usually finish the book the very day it comes out. Amy and dan cahill are at the center of a mystery adventure reminiscent of the davinci code book and national treasure movies. The questions are grouped in 3 chapter sets one page for 3 chapters. One false note the 39 clues, book 2 by gordon korman. My 9 yo son really enjoyed this book, and together we really enjoy playing on the website. One false note by gordon korman available from rakuten kobo. The code is knnj sn hmchz its not a card code, and its not an anagram theres no vowels, and if its a different type of code, then i dont have the key. Following the events of the maze of bones, the protagonists amy and dan cahill learn about mozart and travel to vienna, austria to search for the second clue in the 39 clues competition. Their parents were murdered and theyre trying to find out who killed them. The 39 clues main series is a series of eleven adventure books written by seven authors. What would happen if you discovered that your family was one of the most powerful in human history. Main characters connections genre amy cahill nellie rodriguez dan and amys au pair means nanny dans older sister punkish goth short brownish hair dan cahill amys younger brother short has a photographic memory that helps in the chase for the clues details setting.
Recently, scholastic released the newest book in the explosive the 39 clues action series, the dead of night by peter lerangis. Breakaway is the second book in the unstoppable series. The black circle by patrick carman available from rakuten kobo. Guides written by laura stockwell, fifth grade teacher, orlando, florida. It consists of five series, the clue hunt, cahills vs. The 39 clues simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Amy, dan cahill, nellie, william mcintyre, aunt beatrice, grace cahill ii. Feb 11, 2009 seceret code from the 39 clues book two. Police report a breakin at an elite hotel, and the suspects also sound suspiciously like amy and dan. I do agree that all the marketingmerchandising surrounding this series is terrible typical scholastic but to their credit you dont have to buy the books andor cards to participate in the websitegame we got the book from the library without cards and are having a blast playing. The maze of bones book 1 rick riordan one false note book 2 gordon korman the sword thief book 3 peter lerangis beyond the grave book 4 jude watson june 2009 book 5 patrick carman august 2009 book 6 jude watson november 2009 book 7 peter lerangis february 2010 book 8 gordon korman april 2010. It is based in the present time, and is an interactive series as well as an output of information, mostly pertaining to. Published by scholastic, the 39 clues has grown to includes the books as well as cards, a website, games, competitions, character biographies, and much more. Bestselling author patrick carman sends dan and amy on a twisting thrill ride adventure in the highly anticipated book f.
I found a code hidden in chapters 10 and 11 from the second book one false note. The 39 clues is a multiauthor series of childrens adventure novels. One false note the 39 clues, book 2 hardcover dec 1 2008 by gordon korman author 4. The series 39 clues has the main characters of dan and amy cahill. See the complete the 39 clues series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Ill put the titles below and the authors since each book changes authors.
The book starts and ends with fun flourishes and twists but it also gets to the heart of what the four cahill branches are really fighting over and its not all that original. Amys younger brother, dan, is such a stereotypical boy in contrast to amys anxietyridden. Published by scholastic, the 39 clues has grown to includes the books as well as cards. Jul 22, 2010 launched in september 2008, the 39 clues is a multimedia adventure series that includes books by a stellar roster of authors, collectible cards, and an online game. Jul 22, 2009 the 39 clues is a series of fantasy adventure books that are published by scholastic. In her will, she says each person can get one million dollars or search for clues around the world and become super powerful. The 39 clues is about the cahill family the cahill family has been every body important since the 1400s. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Hes survived it all due to luck, smarts, and his older sister, amy, who always sticks by his side. Author number 2 of 5, gordon korman, transitions readers smoothly into book two, one false note, and manages to strengthen the readers relationship with the characters. Being primarily angled towarss children, these books are a blend of both entertainment, adventure and educcation.
Fourteenyearold amy cahill and her younger brother, dan, head to the land down under to discover what their own mother and father knew about the hunt for the 39 clues. Also, the puzzles leading to the clues are confusing and the romantic subplot feels clumsily put together. But following in their parents footsteps brings up lost memories. Among the authors of the series are rick riordan, gordon korman, peter lerangis, jude watson, patrick carman, linda sue park, margaret peterson haddix, roland smith, david baldacci, jeff hirsch and natalie standiford. It is written by gordon korman, and was published by scholastic on december 2, 2008. A set of comprehension pages for the book, the 39 clues. It was published on september 9th, 2008, and was written by rick riordan. Amy and dan decide to undertake their grandmothers quest, a trek around the world in. The maze of bones study unit worksheets for teachers to print. One false note gives the chance to discuss conflict, figurative language. I do agree that all the marketingmerchandising surrounding this series is terrible typical scholastic but to their credit you dont have to buy the books andor cards to participate in the websitegame we got the book from the library without cards and are having a blast playing on the website. Rick riordan of percy jackson and the olympians fame came up with the idea for the series. Then, after the quote ill put what book it is from. It is based in the present time, and is an interactive series as well as an output of information, mostly pertaining to famous historical events andor people.
Jan 22, 20 start an official the 39 clues book club and receive monthly theme ideas and activities to excite your readers see more ideas about the. The code is knnj sn hmchz its not a card code, and its not an anagram theres no vowels, and if its a different type of code, then i. Older than dan by three years, amys gotta be the responsible one. What is the setting of the 39 clues book 2 answers. Launched in september 2008, the 39 clues is a multimedia adventure series that includes books by a stellar roster of authors, collectible cards, and an online game. Shop the 39 clues book series here the scholastic parent. This book was written by roland smith was released on september 4, 2012 together with card pack 2. This has long been one of my alltime favorite kids series, and i usually finish the book the very day it comes out for those who dont know, the 39 clues is a series about two kids, amy 14. When old grace cahill kicks the bucket, her will reveals the first in a series of secrets that will take her heirs on an. Now dan and amy are facing their greatest threat yet, an enemy who has found a way to. The 39 clues is a series of adventure novels written by a collaboration of authors, including rick riordan, gordon korman, peter lerangis, jude watson, patrick carman, linda sue park, margaret peterson haddix, roland smith, david baldacci, jeff hirsch, natalie standiford, c. It is written by gordan korman, and was published on december 2, 2008. At the end of the maze of bones, amy and dan end up finding a piece of music written by wolfgang amadeus mozart. Find guides to all other books on the teaching resources for the 39 clues page.
One false note is the second book in the 39 clues series. The sword thief the 39 clues, book 3 by peter lerangis. Mystery, action, suspense, babysitter, brothers and sisters. There are several famous kids book authors involved including rick, gordan korman, margaret peterson haddix, peter lerangis, jude watson, patrick carman, and linda sue park. It covers the death of grace cahill and the aftermath of her will. What if you were told that the source of the familys power was hidden around the world in the form of 39 clues. Jan 22, 20 start an official the 39 clues book club and receive monthly theme ideas and activities to excite your readers see more ideas about the 39 clues, reading club and monthly themes. The 39 clues series began in 2008 with the novel maze of bones. The maze of bones by rick riordan is the first in a new transmedia series that connects books, clues, and website experiences together. Oct 20, 2009 author number 2 of 5, gordon korman, transitions readers smoothly into book two, one false note, and manages to strengthen the readers relationship with the characters. The 39 clues im doint the entire series in one part because the books are so short. Amy and dan cahill are at the center of a mystery adventure reminiscent of the. Gordon korman wrote his first book when he was in seventh grade.
See all 8 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. It was written by jeff hirsch and was released on january 28, 2014. Amy and dan cahill were spotted on a train, hot on the trail of one of 39 clues hidden around the world. Below is a list of the 39 clues books in order of when they were originally published as well as in chronological order. For a 39 clues fan, there is ample reading material for them to take in. Minutes before she died grace cahill changed her will, leaving her decendants an impossible decision. The 39 clues books set the story, and the cards, website and game allow kids to participate in it. In the book the emperor code the author is written by gordman korman. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. As the cahill siblings continue on their journey to win the race by solving the mystery of all 39 clues, determination and self discovery are key themes. What is the main conflict of the 39 clues series that continues into book two.