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The Chronal Engine

Eighth-grader Max, his older brother Kyle, and new friend Petra travel in time to the Cretaceous period to rescue Kyle's twin, Emma, who was kidnapped from their grandfather's Texas ranch. Includes author's notes about the facts behind the story,

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Main Author: Smith, Greg Leitich
Other Authors: Henry, Blake (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Clarion Books, 2012.
Subjects:
Time travel > Juvenile fiction.
Dinosaurs > Juvenile fiction.
Brothers and sisters > Juvenile fiction.
Twins > Juvenile fiction.
Kidnapping > Juvenile fiction.
Paleontology > Juvenile fiction.
Grandfathers > Juvenile fiction.
Texas > Juvenile fiction.
Science fiction > Juvenile.
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Summary:Eighth-grader Max, his older brother Kyle, and new friend Petra travel in time to the Cretaceous period to rescue Kyle's twin, Emma, who was kidnapped from their grandfather's Texas ranch. Includes author's notes about the facts behind the story,
Item Description:"A prehistoric time-travel adventure"--Jacket.
Physical Description:185 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780547608495 (hbk.)
0547608497 (hbk.)
Author Notes:Greg Leitich Smith lives in Austin, Texas, with his wife, author Cynthia Leitich Smith. He is the author of Chronal Engine, as well as three other middle grade novels: Little Green Men at the Mercury Inn, and Ninjas, Piranhas, and Galileo and its companion book, Tofu and T. Rex. He is also co-author of the picture book Santa Knows. Visit Greg at www.gregleitichsmith.com. Blake Henry is an animator and comics artists in New York City. He graduated from The School of Visual Arts.

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