Time Castaways #1: The Mona Lisa Key

Time Castaways #1: The Mona Lisa Key

<p><strong>From Liesl Shurtliff, the <em>New York Times</em> bestselling author of <em>Rump: The True Story of Rumpelstiltskin,</em> comes a thrilling new middle grade trilogy about three city kids who get on the wrong subway train and wind up on a wild, magical mystery-adventure throughout time.</strong></p><p><strong>Imaginative, daring, and packed with fun, <em>Time Castaways </em>is perfect for fans of <em>Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library</em> and Percy Jackson<em>.</em></strong></p><p>Mateo, Ruby, and Corey Hudson’s parents don’t have too many rules. It’s the usual stuff: Be good. Do your homework. And never ride the subway without an adult, EVER. But when the siblings wake up late for school, they have no choice but to break a rule. The Hudson siblings board the subway in Manhattan and end up on a frigate ship in Paris…in the year 1911.</p><p>As time does tell, the Hudson family has a lot of secrets. The past, present, and future are intertwined—and a time-traveling ship called the <em>Vermillion</em> is at the center. Racing to untangle the truth, the kids find themselves in the middle of one of the greatest art heists of all time.</p><p>And the adventure is just getting started.</p>