I just got the Almanac (the freebie) in the mail! Thank you DOGO!

Which prize?!

The story features an ordinary, pet goldfish named Frankie that turned aggressive, bigger, and into a zombie!! Tom has an older brother who dreams of doing experiments and starts with intoxicating the goldish in some green matter. However, things get really out of hand when the goldish wants revenge.

12-year-old Percy Jackson is a good kid. But no matter how hard he tries he can't sit still and he can't seem to control his temper. And his life may have gone to a whole other level of weird because during a class trip to the museum he could have sworn that his teacher turned into this demon who wanted to murder him. When his mother, Sally Jackson, found out she decided to tell him the truth and send him off to Camp Half-Blood, in Long Island, where Sally knows Percy will be safe. There he finds out his father is Poseidon, Greek god of the seas. When one mystery unfolds after another, Percy sets off to the Underworld with a satyr and a daughter of Athena to prevent a brewing war between the Gods.

I really enjoyed the illustrations the book featured about the adventures of two boys named Andy and Terry. They live in a 13-story treehouse hence the title of this book. The imagination brought up in the story is very interesting.

The book opens with 16-year-old Magnus Chase living on the streets of Boston after losing his mother and having no trust in his other relatives. On his birthday, he recognized his uncle on cousin on the street looking for him, and he doesn't know why. Magnus could not control his curiosity and decides to visit Uncle Randolph's house in hope for answers. Magnus learns that he is the son of the Norse god Frey. Because he somehow retrieved a magic sword from the harbor, he was killed by a fire giant and sent to the afterlife in Hotel Valhalla. He goes on a mission with his friends to find the sword before it is too late.