My 12 yr old did not like the bad things the adults were doing to the kids, and doesn't want to read the next book. The creepiness of this one was unpleasant. In Chapter 26, who is able to travel to the Whisperer Gallery without wearing a blindfold answer choices. It also demands that Sticky find the courage buried deep within that Sticky doesn’t believe he possesses. Parents need to know that The Mysterious Benedict Society is the story of four gifted kids, all orphans age 12 and under, who are recruited and then trained by Mr. The Whisperer did not appear to be able to read HIS thoughts. It seemed as if the Whisperer would let him communicate with Mr. It appeared as if the Whisperer would help him strengthen his memory. Reynie’s plan requires Sticky to trust him with his life. As he began his session in the Whisperer, Reynie was relieved to discover that. I happened to read the prequel before this book and it was nothing like this one and although that was also kind of slow to develop, we enjoyed that one much better. The strength of the Mysterious Benedict Society’s bond is tested as Reynie asks Sticky to put his own safety at risk. The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Prisoners Dilemma & an AWESOME Giveaway So heres what happened. Mostly for me it was the unpleasant suspense of not knowing if the book would take any twisted turns. So, that said, it is an interesting book and it does have a lot of suspense. (A kind of escape from reality.) Everything that is done in the "school" they are brought to is very secret and kids are punished for breaking rules (of which there are none, except.) The bad guy takes them to a room and straps them to a machine where he uses his mind to overpower them and somehow it ends up being something the kids enjoy and can't wait to do again. Curtains place in the Whisperer, saying that he must work to disable it completely now while its disoriented, thanks to Constances session. The "bad guy" uses a machine to control and use the kids' minds (preferring the orphans because they won't be missed) and part of the control is brainwashing them into believing the lie that whatever their worst fear is, they don't have to fear it. But you have to get through the long beginning, not knowing where the story is leading. The story becomes more "adventure and mystery" once you know the reason behind the tests and the mission. often brought to strange places not not knowing what to expect and also not allowed to contact anyone (a caretaker.) Mysterious yes, but also creepy. They are put through a series of "tests" by strange adults. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators. Orphaned children are singled out to participate in a dangerous mission. There is some weirdness and creepiness, and the story takes a while to develop. I am going to be nit-picky because I think you are here to know whats in the book, not whether I liked it.
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