Gate of Days Hardcover by Guillaume Prevost 2009 Time-Travel Adventure

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Volume Number: 2 Dewey Decimal: [Fic] Grade To: Eighth Grade Reviews: "From the exciting jacket art to the cliff-hanger ending, the second book in the Book of Time trilogy is a winner." - Booklist Topic: General, Time Travel, Science Fiction Language: English Item Length: 7.6 in Intended Audience: Juvenile Audience Series Volume Number: 2 Genre: Juvenile Fiction Grade From: Sixth Grade gtin13: 9780439883801 Book Title: Gate of Days Number of Pages: 272 Pages Item Width: 5.3 in Author: Guillaume Prevost Publisher: Scholastic, Incorporated ISBN-13: 9780439883801 Format: Hardcover Item Height: 0.6 in Dewey Edition: 22 Item Weight: 6.4 Oz Publication Year: 2009 Synopsis: Ancient Greek prophecies. Exploding volcanoes. Chicago gangsters. Just another day in the life for Sam Faulkner in this propulsive sequel to THE BOOK OF TIME Sam Faulkner now knows his father is trapped in Vlad Tepes's castle, but he can't save him without the seven coins that will allow him to direct his travel to the right year in Time. So he sets off on a desperate journey through the ages to collect the coins -- to the oracle at Delphi, Pompeii before Mt. Vesuvius -- even Chicago in 1932, where he meets his seven-year-old grandfather. But things get wilder still when he finally finds his father, who is sick, dying, raving . . . and who insists they must rescue Sam's dead mother from Time, While seeking the seven magical coins that will allow him to reach his father, who is trapped in the castle of Vlad Tepes, Sam Faulkner travels to such places as ancient Delphi, a Stone Age cave, and 1930s Chicago., Sam Faulkner now knows his father is trapped in Vlad Tepes's castle, but he can't save him without the seven coins that will allow him to direct his travel to the right year in Time. So he sets off on a desperate journey through the ages to collect the coins -- to the oracle at Delphi, Pompeii before Mt. Vesuvius -- even Chicago in 1932, where he meets his seven-year-old grandfather. But things get wilder still when he finally finds his father, who is sick, dying, raving . . . and who insists they must rescue Sam's dead mother from Time! Book Series: Book of Time Ser. ISBN-10: 0439883806 TitleLeading: The brand: Scholastic, Incorporated

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  1. Absolutely loved this thrilling time-travel adventure! The story is fast-paced and full of twists, keeping me hooked from start to finish. The characters are well-developed, and the historical settings feel vivid and immersive. Perfect for fans of action-packed YA fiction—couldn’t put it down! Highly recommend for anyone who enjoys a mix of history and mystery.

    Brandon Denning