Book description
The Whippet Hotel is a strange place full of strange and mysterious people. Each floor has its own quirks and secrets. Leo should know most of them - he is the maintenance man's son, after all. But a whole lot more mystery gets thrown his way when a series of…
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1 author picked Floors as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
AKA a 4th book I wish I’d written, but not sure I could have pulled off the setting.
Each floor of the Whippet Hotel is well… you judge. The floors may be haunted or have caves and ponds or a flying farm or just might be a giant pinball area where the couches act as flippers. That may be intriguing enough, but there’s also a missing owner plus the son of the caretaker (living in the more normal but ultra-cluttered basement) who is given a series of boxes that may help him save everything that’s important in his life.…
From Jody's list on The best kidlit novels where characters (and readers) work to solve puzzling matters.
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