Jax Freeman and the Phantom Shriek
$20.72
- Paperback
496 pages
- Release Date
5 January 2027
Summary
Now in paperback!
“I loved everything about this book.” -Rick Riordan, New York Times #1 best-selling author of the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series
12-year-old Jax Freeman discovers a secret world where a diverse group of students with unique talents wield magic by summoning the power of their ancestors. This unique magic-school fantasy series debut mixes Black history and thrilling adventure for young readers!
On his twelfth birthday, Jackson “Jax” Freeman arri…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781368065092 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1368065090 |
| Author: | Kwame Mbalia |
| Publisher: | Hyperion |
| Imprint: | Hyperion |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 496 |
| Release Date: | 5 January 2027 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 194mm x 132mm |
| Audience Age: | 8-12 |
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Critics Review
“Jax Freeman is my new best friend. I loved everything about this book—the characters, the humor, the page-turning adventure. I’m glad Kwame Mbalia is such a prolific writer because I will be bugging him for the sequel immediately.”–Rick Riordan, New York Times #1 best-selling author of Percy Jackson and the Olympians
“Funny, fast-paced, and full of heart and adventure. You’ll be laughing and cheering and racing through the pages—and guessing right up to the end.”—Shannon Messenger, New York Times best-selling author of the Keeper of Lost Cities series and Sky Fall series
*“With Jax’s humor and wit shining even in the darkest moments, fans of Tristan Strong and magic-school stories will want this one on their shelves.” –Booklist (starred review)
About The Author
Kwame Mbalia
Kwame Mbalia is a #1 New York Times best-selling author and the publisher of Freedom Fire, an imprint of Disney Hyperion devoted to stories about the Black diaspora by Black creators. His debut middle-grade novel, Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky, was awarded a Coretta Scott King Author Honor, and it was followed by Tristan Strong Destroys the World and Tristan Strong Keeps Punching. Kwame lives with his wife and children outside Raleigh, North Carolina, where he is currently working on the next Jax Freeman adventure.
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