Maddy West and the tongue taker
By: Brian Falkner ; illustrated by Donovan Bixley
Contributors: Bixley, Donovan, illustrator
Publisher: Capstone Young Readers, a Capstone imprint
Published: 2015
Place of publication: North Mankato, Minnesota
Language: eng
Number of pages: 255
ISBN-13: 9781623700843
Subjects: Magic; Juvenile fiction; Language and languages; Witches; Friendship; Adventure stories; Fiction; Adventure and adventurers
Description: At nine-and-a-half Maddy West can speak every language in the world, a skill her mother finds weird--but when Maddy is asked to translate some ancient scrolls in Bulgaria, she and her ten-year-old friend Kazuki find themselves on a wild adventure with a mysterious monkey, a Bulgarian wrestler, evil magic, and a fiendish witch.