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Charlie Bone and the Invisible Boy (The Children of the Red King, #3)

Jenny Nimmo
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Charlie Bone and the Invisible Boy (The Children of the Red King, #3)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2004

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Jenny Nimmo

Charlie Bone and the Invisible Boy (The Children of the Red King, #3)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2004
Book Details
Pages

408

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Bloor's Academy • Contemporary

Publication Year

2004

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

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Super Short Summary

In Charlie Bone and the Invisible Boy by Jenny Nimmo, a student named Charlie Bone discovers an enchanted painting that conceals a boy who is Invisible. Seeking to help, Charlie embarks on a mission to uncover the truth, facing magical challenges and delving deeper into his own mysterious heritage at Bloor's Academy.

Reviews & Readership

4.3

24,089 ratings

68%

Loved it

26%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Charlie Bone and the Invisible Boy by Jenny Nimmo captivates readers with its engaging plot and imaginative world-building. Fans appreciate the series' consistency and the introduction of intriguing characters. However, some find the story's pacing uneven and note a lack of depth in character development. Overall, it remains a delightful read for young fantasy enthusiasts.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Charlie Bone and the Invisible Boy (The Children of the Red King, #3)?

Readers who enjoy Charlie Bone and the Invisible Boy by Jenny Nimmo typically revel in magical adventures, complex friendships, and fantastical settings. Fans of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series or Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson books will find this novel compelling. Ideal for middle-grade readers who love supernatural mysteries and heroic quests.

4.3

24,089 ratings

68%

Loved it

26%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

408

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Bloor's Academy • Contemporary

Publication Year

2004

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

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