The Seed Gang

D.A. Maxson

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Sunny is the smallest of all seeds: a mustard seed. At the annual Seed Festival he meets Beano, a balloonist who offers him a test ride. He refuses, but in Beano’s departure, Sunny gets caught in one of the support ropes and has to be pulled into the balloon basket.
 
Before they can return, a storm takes them to an unknown world dominated by an evil seed, Enzo. There, they meet Sandtown, a scientist who once worked for Enzo, creating a serum designed to build an unstoppable army. But after an accident in the lab, the formula falls into the wrong hands and the SeedWhackers - supercharged warriors - are born.
 
Sunny and his newfound allies form The Seed Gang. Their mission: repair Beano’s balloon, rescue Sandtown, and stop Enzo. But can a tiny seed with oversized feet and a band of misfits take down an enemy this powerful?
 
A fast-paced tale of good versus evil, D.A. Maxson's THE SEED GANG is a thrilling adventure for younger and older readers alike.

Disponibile da: 18/03/2025.

Lunghezza di stampa: 86 pagine.

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