Max & the Midknights -- Lincoln Peirce

<b><b><i>INCLUDES A NEW MAX SHORT STORY AND ACTIVITY! <p/></i></b>A <i>NEW YORK TIMES bestseller</i> from the creator of Big Nate, now an Emmy-nominated animated TV show on Paramount+ and Nickelodeon. <p/>No one expected Max to be a knight, but when Uncle Budrick is captured, someone has to save the day! Join the hilarious band of misfit adventurers in book 1 of the Max and the Midknights trilogy.<br></b><br><b>"Max is epic fun!" --JEFF KINNEY, <i>New York Times </i>bestselling author of the DIARY OF A WIMPY KID series</b> <p/>Max wants to be a knight! Too bad that dream is about as likely as finding a friendly dragon. But when Max's uncle Budrick is kidnapped by the cruel King Gastley, Max has to act...and fast! Joined by a band of brave adventurers--the Midknights--Max sets out on a thrilling quest: to save Uncle Budrick and restore the realm of Byjovia to its former high spirits! <p/>Magic and (mis)adventures abound in this hilarious illustrated novel from the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling creator of the Big Nate series, Lincoln Peirce. <p/><b>"Fantastic! I loved it!" --DAV PILKEY, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of the DOG MAN series</b><br><br><b>Author:</b> Lincoln Peirce<br><b>Publisher:</b> Yearling Books<br><b>Published:</b> 01/02/2024<br><b>Pages:</b> 304<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Paperback<br><b>Weight:</b> 0.85lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 8.90h x 5.90w x 1.00d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9781101931110<br><b>Audience:</b> Ages 9-12<br><br><b>Accelerated Reader:</b><br><b>Re