Hypnotic Dunces

by Kate Jaimet

Follow the pranks and pratfalls of four madcap middle-graders in this third book in the acclaimed Dunces Anonymous series.When their arch-nemesis Stacey Hogarth threatens to take over the Drama Club, the Dunces — Josh, Magnolia, Wang and Wilmot — conspire to defeat her with the power of the Magnificent Marvello’s Hypnotic Medallion. But their plans go awry when Wang accidentally hypnotizes Wilmot’s grandfather into thinking he’s 12 years old. Can the Dunces solve their problems on a Junior Survival Weekend with Josh’s long-lost dad? Or will Stacey triumph at last? Laugh along to our heroes’ sidesplitting schemes in the latest Dunces adventure!

234 pages, Kindle Edition

Published January 14, 2018

About the author

Kate Jaimet spent 13 years as a daily news reporter before turning to fiction and freelance magazine writing. Her critically-acclaimed comedy Dunces Anonymous was a finalist for the Ottawa Book Award and the Silver Birch Fiction Award. Her books in the Orca Sports series -- Break Point, Edge of Flight, and Slam Dunk -- draw from her experience as a reporter to tell fast-paced, gripping stories for teen readers.

Reviews

[Sarah Sambles · Rating 4 out of 5]

My 11-year-old laughed out loud as she read this. She thought it was well-paced, funny, and she loved the adventure.