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Kevin Sylvester
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KEVIN SYLVESTER is an award winning illustrator, writer and broadcaster.
His new sci-fi series MiNRs is now out from Simon and Schuster. MINRs was named a 2017 Honour Red Maple and Manitoba Reader's Honour book and a 2015 CLA Honour Book. MINRs2 is out. MINRs3 will be released in 2018.
His series The Neil Flambé Capers is already a bestseller and critical success. Students across Ontario picked 'Neil Flambé and the Marco Polo Murders' as the Silver Birch winner for fiction in 2011!
Full Series List in Order
MiNRS
1 - MiNRS (Sep-2015)2 - MiNRS 2 (Oct-2016)
3 - MiNRS 3 (May-2018)
Neil Flambe
1 - Neil Flambe and the Marco Polo Murders (Mar-2010)2 - Neil Flambe and the Aztec Abduction (Jan-2012)
3 - Neil Flambe and the Crusader's Curse (May-2012)
4 - Neil Flambe and the Tokyo Treasure (Oct-2012)
5 - Neil Flambe and the Bard's Banquet (Jan-2015)
6 - Neil Flambe and the Duel in the Desert (Feb-2016)
Book List in Order: 23 titles
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Neil Flambe and the Marco Polo Murders
- Mar-2010
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A delicious blend of mystery, history, and top-notch cuisine. Neil Flambé may be fourteen years old, but he’s also a world-renowned chef. Patrons pay top dollar and wait months for reservations at his tiny boutique restaurant. But Neil is more ...
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Neil Flambe and the Aztec Abduction
- Jan-2012
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A fourteen-year-old crime-solving chef finds mayhem in Mexico in this full-flavored mystery. Teenage wunderchef -- and budding detective -- Neil Flambé heads to Mexico City to take part in the Azteca Cocina, a two-week battle of the chefs. But he...
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Neil Flambe and the Crusader's Curse
- May-2012
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The sudden disappearance of Neil's skills in the kitchen is the real mystery in this culinary caper. Is a curse to blame? World-class chef -- and royal pain in the neck -- Neil Flamb is used to serving his dishes to resounding applause and overwh...
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Neil Flambe and the Tokyo Treasure
- Oct-2012
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Something smells fishy -- and it’s not the sushi -- in this addition to the culinary mystery series celebrity chef Gordon Ramsey calls “good fun.” World-class chef Neil Flambe isn’t thrilled when his cousin Larry moves to Japan to work on ...
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Neil Flambe and the Bard's Banquet
- Jan-2015
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Neil travels across the pond for a real honey of a case in the fifth book in The Neil Flambé Capers, the culinary mystery series celebrity chef Gordon Ramsey calls “good fun.” Neil Flambé has had enough with solving crime. After his adventur...
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Neil Flambe and the Duel in the Desert
- Feb-2016
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Neil hits the road in his food truck and drives right into a new case in the sixth book in The Neil Flambé Capers, the culinary mystery series celebrity chef Gordon Ramsey calls “good fun.” Neil has lost his beloved restaurant. Though he miss...
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Super Duper Monster Viewer
- Apr-2016
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Imagine that you are holding a device that will allow you to see the monsters that live invisibly all around us. All you have to do is follow the simple instructions and...total chaos!
Technology isn’t always easy, and this monster viewer disgu... -
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Mucus Mayhem
- Oct-2018
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In this hilarious, new series, four ordinary kids are about to learn that they are on deck. . . to save the world! Jessica Flem has spent the better part of her life so far reacting allergically to everything -- and much of it in her basement where...
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Follow Your Stuff
- Apr-2019
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Get ready to go global!Our cellphones, our clothes, our food: All are everyday things we consider essential, but we seldom think of what and who is involved in making them and getting them into our hands. In Follow Your Stuff, award-winning children...
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Gargantua (Jr!): Defender of Earth
- Apr-2019
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Gargantua (Jr!) wants to grow up to be just like Mom. Before Junior came along, Mom had a reputation for being a little wild, but now she only knocks over buildings that are supposed to come down. She also protects Earth from dangerous space robot...
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The Puck Drops Here
- Sep-2020
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A special group of kids must save the world with -- what else? -- HOCKEY!There are people out there, nasty mean greedy people, who want to rule the Earth. People such as evil scientist (and former mediocre goalie) Clarence Crosscheck. Only one th...
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On Thin Ice
- Dec-2020
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Will the Hockey Super Six thwart their enemy’s plans for world domination in book two of this action-packed series?In the second book pitting six ordinary kids with super hockey skills against the forces of evil, Jenny, Benny, Mo, Starlight, DJ and...
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The Fabulous Zed Watson!
- Feb-2021
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The literary scavenger hunt of a lifetime, starring an endlessly endearing non-binary tween Zed Watson loves a few things: their name (which they chose themself!), their big rambunctious family, and -- oh yeah -- monsters. When Zed discovered the my...
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Apartment 713
- Sep-2022
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Secret ballrooms, hidden artwork and unlikely friends -- welcome to the Regency, where even time moves in surprising ways! Jake Simmons hates his new home.The Regency is nothing more than floor after floor of peeling wallpaper and faded glory. Jake m...
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Time Surfers
- Oct-2025
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A fast-paced illustrated time-travel adventure, from the author of Apartment 713 and the MiNRS series, about a father and son who are part of an elite team from the future who dive into the past to save lost treasures -- and who end up in l...
