The Hypnotists (the Hypnotists, Book 1): Volume 1 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780545503259)

The first book in an all-new, mesmerizing adventure from the masterful, #1 NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Gordon Korman -- now in paperback

Is it a gift . . . or is it a curse? Jax Opus can use his color-changing eyes to make people do things they don't want to do. (Only his color-blind best friend, Tommy, seems immune.) At first, Jax doesn't know what he's doing -- temporarily hypnotizing friends, foes, and strangers. But then his power pushes things way too far, and his secret isn't a secret any longer.Soon Jax finds himself meeting Dr. Elias Mako, who wants him to join a special institution that will teach him how to use his powers. But what will his powers be used for? That's the big question for Jax as his hypnotic abilities draw him into a conspiracy that will have him racing against time and a mysterious mastermind to save his best friend, his parents, and the entire United States.From #1 NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Gordon Korman comes a fast, fun, and fantastic adventure about a kid who can make other people do what he wants -- and who's wanted big-time because of it.

Author: Gordon Korman
ISBN-10: 0545503256
ISBN-13: 9780545503259
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
Language: English
Published: 06/24/2014
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 7.60h x 5.30w x 0.70d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.5
Point Value: 8
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 159787 / Hypnotists