Kensy and Max - Time's Up

Kensy and Max

Time's Up

by Jacqueline Harvey

Published Penguin Books Australia
ISBN 9781761043307

In this next adventure, their tenth, the twins, find themselves in a secret world of the Pharos. if you have read their other adventures you will know they are always one step ahead so they don't get into trouble.

Not always it seems, in this story the Spencers are being kidnapped and we wondered how and will they be saved from these kidnappers.

A true intriguing scenario for ages 9 - 11+ we find the twins and their inner circle discover that someone is staging a coup and they have to get to the bottom of this and find out what is going on and try to save member of their family from the kidnappers.

It is an easy descriptive story to read that takes several twists and turns that will keep readers glued to their pages. They will keep turning until they think they know the answer and then realise there is more to this story of Kensy, Max and their inner circle of detectives.

The Author

acqueline Harvey worked in schools for many years but has had a passion for storytelling since she was a child. She is the author of the popular Alice-Miranda, Clementine Rose, Kensy and Max and Willa and Woof series, which have sold almost two million copies in Australia alone. In 2022, she released a picture book, That Cat, illustrated by one of her former students, Kate Isobel Scott. Jacqueline's books have received numerous shortlistings and awards while her picture book, The Sound of the Sea, was a CBCA Honour Book. Jacqueline speaks to thousands of young people at schools and festivals around the world, and says the characters in her books are often made up of the best bits of children she's met over the years.