Psssst!! Introducing THE MISFITS . . .
a supremely awkward new mystery crime caper series !
22 Weeks on the New York Times Bestseller List
and Indie Bookstore Bestseller!
Barnes & Noble Children's + YA BOOK OF THE YEAR!
Amazon Editor's Pick!
ABOUT THE MISFITS #1: A ROYAL CONUNDRUM
When a notorious thief is out for priceless treasure (gems! cats! general decorum!) — who’re you gonna call? An elite team of awkward crime-fighting underdogs, that’s who!
The Misfits are on the case in this hilarious illustrated series from
Newbery Honoree Lisa Yee and Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat!
Why YES! You can find out more or order your book HERE
or watch the book trailer here . . .
Coming in January 2025, The Misfits #2: A Copycat Conundrum!!! Available for pre-order now! |
Oh. Lisa at an awkward age. Well, actually, she's still awkward.
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“For any kid who’s felt like a misfit, this crackling adventure packs a wallop!” —Lincoln Peirce, creator of Big Nate and Max & the Midknights
“Full of heart and humor with twisty turns and unforgettable underdogs. Just like the priceless jewels the team is trying to protect, this book is a total gem. You’ll wish you were a misfit too.”
—James Ponti, New York Times bestselling author of City Spies
“There are hilarious high jinks and outlandish plot points aplenty, plus an astonishingly inventive array of technology that would make even James Bond jealous.” —Booklist
“A fantastical blend of quirky characters and goofy adventures.” —Kirkus Reviews
“[A] rapidly paced narrative.” —Publishers Weekly
“Clever and funny, this rousing mystery-adventure will be a hit with a wide audience.”
—School Library Journal
“A Royal Conundrum….is action, adventure, and fun with a group of young underdogs worth rooting for. The Misfits are a team of heroes for the outcast in everyone.”
—Shelf Awareness
". . . a madcap escapade featuring likable heroes and dastardly villains."
--The Horn Book
“Full of heart and humor with twisty turns and unforgettable underdogs. Just like the priceless jewels the team is trying to protect, this book is a total gem. You’ll wish you were a misfit too.”
—James Ponti, New York Times bestselling author of City Spies
“There are hilarious high jinks and outlandish plot points aplenty, plus an astonishingly inventive array of technology that would make even James Bond jealous.” —Booklist
“A fantastical blend of quirky characters and goofy adventures.” —Kirkus Reviews
“[A] rapidly paced narrative.” —Publishers Weekly
“Clever and funny, this rousing mystery-adventure will be a hit with a wide audience.”
—School Library Journal
“A Royal Conundrum….is action, adventure, and fun with a group of young underdogs worth rooting for. The Misfits are a team of heroes for the outcast in everyone.”
—Shelf Awareness
". . . a madcap escapade featuring likable heroes and dastardly villains."
--The Horn Book