Eleventh Hour

Step into a dazzling mystery with The Eleventh Hour , the inventive birthday-themed picture book by Graeme Base , bestselling author of Animalia . When Horace the elephant turns eleven, he throws an extravagant costume party and invites a wonderfully unusual group of animal friends to celebrate. But in the middle of all the games, music, laughter, and excitement, disaster strikes — someone has eaten the birthday feast . Now it's up to readers to examine the clues, study the elaborate illustrations, and solve the mystery. Was it the pig dressed as an admiral? The giraffes in tutus? The punk zebra? Every page is packed with hidden messages, visual hints, and clever details that make this book an unforgettable interactive reading experience. Filled with witty verse, i

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