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Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer

Episode Summary

Twelve-year-old Artemis Fowl is a millionaire, a genius—and, above all, a criminal mastermind. But even Artemis doesn’t know what he’s taken on when he kidnaps a fairy, Captain Holly Short of the LEPrecon Unit. These aren’t the fairies of bedtime stories; these fairies are armed and dangerous. Can Artemis outwit the fairies to restore his family fortune, or is his criminal enterprise about to crumble?

Episode Notes

Enjoy our presentation of Artemis Fowl written by Eoin Colfer and published by Disney-Hyperion. Twelve-year-old Artemis Fowl is a millionaire, a genius—and, above all, a criminal mastermind. But even Artemis doesn’t know what he’s taken on when he kidnaps a fairy, Captain Holly Short of the LEPrecon Unit.  These aren’t the fairies of bedtime stories; these fairies are armed and dangerous. Can Artemis outwit the fairies to restore his family fortune, or is his criminal enterprise about to crumble?

Artemis Fowl is recommended for ages 9 and up for fantasy violence and some depictions of alcohol use. Please see Common Sense Media for more information and reviews. https://bit.ly/ArtemisFowl_Reviews

This title is available as an ebook and audiobook on Libby by Overdrive and as an ebook on Hoopla. 

Libby Ebook - https://bit.ly/ArtemisFowl_LibbyEbook
Libby Audiobook - https://bit.ly/ArtemisFowl_LibbyAudio
Hoopla Ebook - https://bit.ly/ArtemisFowl_HooplaEbook

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Music: Dub the Uke (excerpt) by Kara Square (c) copyright 2016. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/mindmapthat/53340