Robin LaFevers

Jump in Nathaniel Fludd is the world’s most reluctant adventurer. After his parents are lost at sea, he is sent to live with a distant cousin who happens to be the last beastologist on Earth. Nate soon finds himself on a wild expedition to Arabia to witness the hatching of a rare phoenix egg. Why it pulls you in Nate isn't looking for trouble, but trouble finds him anyway! Between a mischievous pet gremlin, a sudden desert disaster, and a group of local Bedouin, Nate has his hands full. He has to grow some courage fast if he wants to save his guardian and keep mythical creatures from disappearing forever. What you will find This story is packed with strange animals, travel to faraway lands, and the beginning of a huge mystery about Nate's family. It is a perfect first step into a world of magic and science.

Pack your bags for a journey to the foggy hills of Scotland! Nathaniel Fludd, the world’s youngest beastologist in training, is back on the job. This time, he and his adventurous Aunt Phil are called to help a unicorn that has fallen mysteriously ill. But healing a magical creature isn't their only problem. The villainous Obediah is hot on their trail, determined to steal the unicorn's powerful horn for his own dark purposes. As Nate works to save the beast and protect the secret Fludd Book of Beasts, he discovers a startling new clue that might finally lead him to his missing parents. With a pet gremlin for company and danger around every corner, Nate is learning that being a hero is about much more than just following instructions.

Jump in Nathaniel Fludd is back in the saddle, but this time he’s trading the desert for the jungles of West Africa. He and his brave Aunt Phil are on a mission to track down a missing basilisk—the legendary King of Serpents. If they don't find it soon, a local village will be in big trouble! Why it pulls you in Nate is still a very reluctant beastologist, but he’s getting better at facing his fears. While they hunt for the deadly snake, they also have to dodge a mysterious man who is trying to steal their family's most prized possession: the Book of Beasts. What you will find This adventure is full of close calls with mythical monsters and important clues about what happened to Nate’s parents. It’s a fast paced story for anyone who loves travel, strange animals, and a good mystery.

Jump in Nathaniel Fludd is finally back home in England, but he doesn't get to rest for long. Someone has broken into his house and turned everything upside down! Nate suspects the thief is the same man who wants to steal his family's secret Book of Beasts. Why it pulls you in Before Nate can solve the break in, he and Aunt Phil are called to Wales to deal with a group of angry wyverns. These giant dragons are causing a massive scene, and only a beastologist can calm them down. Nate has to figure out why the dragons are so upset and if the mysterious thief is behind the trouble. What you will find This book features massive dragons, a hidden treasure, and a lot of detective work. Nate is growing braver with every beast he meets, and he's getting closer to finding out the truth about his missing family.