The Black Market
$42.33
- Hardcover
272 pages
- Release Date
28 April 2026
Summary
When Martin’s great-aunt brings him an unusual pair of shoes, Martin is determined to find the strange marketplace where she bought them—the Black Market, a constantly relocating swap meet where the world’s strangest and most dangerous items are exchanged by some very suspicious (and disguised) characters. Though his aunt has sworn him to secrecy, he enlists the help of his best friend Jess to find the Black Market on Halloween. Soon, Martin trades his shoes for the legendary Bag of Dirty Tri…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781454955399 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1454955392 |
| Author: | Jed Alexander |
| Publisher: | Union Square & Co. |
| Imprint: | Union Square Kids |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 28 April 2026 |
| Weight: | 466g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 140mm |
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Critics Review
A cheerful and not-too-intense Halloween adventure.
–Kirkus, ReviewAccompanied by the author’s lively, expressive illustrations, this suburban Halloween romp brims with charm, playful humor, and a delightful dash of the grotesque.
–Booklist, ReviewAbout The Author
Jed Alexander
Jed Alexander is the author and illustrator of The Fairy-Tale Color Collection, a series of wordless retellings of classic fairytales for children—including Red and Gold, which have garnered starred reviews from Kirkus Reviews and Publishers Weekly and praise from the New York Times. He has also written and illustrated for SpongeBob Comics and Cricket magazine. Jed lives in California with his wife, best friend, and favorite person in the world, Regina.
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