The Beginning of All Things
Aladdin · Paperback · August 13, 2024
Twins Emma and Martín get stuck at the beginning of time in this second book in the Legendarios chapter book series that’s Magic Tree House meets Heroes in Training!
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- Who it’s for
- Emma and Martín enter the beginning of time, where a magical object may lead them home.
- Themes
- Adjusting to change, Sibling support, Creation mythology
- Genres
- Chapter Books, Caribbean & Latin American Folktales, Time Travel Fiction
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Twins Emma and Martín get stuck at the beginning of time in this second book in the Legendarios chapter book series that’s Magic Tree House meets Heroes in Training! Emma and Martín are settling into their new home in Chicago and getting ready to start at their new school. When they learn they’ll be in separate classes for the first time, they aren’t sure they can face so much change alone.
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But when life gets stressful, the siblings now have the perfect escape—into the book of legends! They enter the creation story of when the giant Ometecuhtli made the world. As soon as they arrive, they realize they have a major problem: it takes a magical object to activate Emma’s necklace and open the portal home, but how can they find one when nothing exists yet?
Ometecuhtli’s Creation Story
Emma and Martín enter the beginning of time, where a magical object may lead them home.
Come here for
- Emma and Martín’s journey into Ometecuhtli’s creation story
- A magical object needed to open the portal home
Expect
- A creation story featuring the giant Ometecuhtli
- The twins facing their first time in separate classes
Where it sits
| Caribbean & Latin American Folktales | 62% |
|---|---|
| Chapter Books | 53% |
| Time Travel Fiction | 31% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Action & Adventure
- Caribbean & Latin American Folktales
- Chapter Books
- Authors
- Karla Arenas Valenti
- Publisher
- Aladdin
- Published
- August 13, 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Theme
- Adjusting to change · Sibling support · Creation mythology
- Reading lane
- Action & Adventure