cover image BONE DRY

BONE DRY

Kathleen Karr, . . Hyperion, $5.99 (220pp) ISBN 978-0-7868-1594-4

The sequel to Skullduggery , which PW called "part 19th-century history lesson and all entertainment," this story chronicles the further adventures of a young apprentice to a phrenologist, as they travel to 1840s Africa in search of the skull of Alexander the Great. Ages 10-14. (Sept.)