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Daniel Manus Pinkwater’s playful tale follows Neddie Wentworthstein as he embarks on a quest to protect civilization. Joined by a shaman, a ghost, and a trio of unlikely companions, Neddie encounters the enigmatic French substitution—a clever maneuver that could decide the fate of the world. Set against the backdrop of Los Angeles, the story mixes whimsical humor, heartwarming camaraderie, and a dash of mystical adventure suitable for young readers.
First publish date: 2007
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Daniel Manus Pinkwater
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