Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
In this action-packed middle grade fantasy, Spark the teddy bear and her team of fellow toys must team up once again to save their human owners from an unlikely threat. After the events of Spark and the League of Ursus, everything is finally returning to normal when Spark is summoned before the mysterious Grand Sleuth, the high council of teddy bears, who haven't been heard from in decades. Spark finds them holding council in a local children's hospital, and they task her with locating and closing the remaining portals to the monsters' domain. But in the course of her investigation, Spark discovers that the Grand Sleuth is not what it seems: to save themselves, they have formed a terrible alliance with an army of monsters. Spark must enlist the help of her friends, together with her former enemy Jakmal, to stop the Grand Sleuth from ripping a hole between worlds so big that it can never be repaired. Meanwhile, she begins to realize that harnessing the growing power of Loretta, her owner, may be the key to saving them all...
Featuring a new cast of characters, new settings, and tons of thrills, scares, and humor, this exciting next installment in the series is sure to delight fans of Toy Story and Stranger Things, kids love who monsters and magic, and anyone who's ever held a teddy bear close at night.
Synopsis
A dark middle-grade fantasy, featuring Spark the teddy bear and her team of toys banding together to save their human owners from a sinister threat After the dramatic events of Spark and the League of Ursus, everything seems to be returning to normal . . . until Spark is summoned before the mysterious Grand Sleuth, the high council of teddy bears. Its members, who haven't been heard from in decades, task Spark with locating and closing the portals to the monsters' domain.
During her investigation, Spark discovers that the Grand Sleuth is not what it seems: to save themselves, they have formed a terrible alliance with an army of monsters. Once again, the intrepid teddy must enlist the help of her fearful friends to stop the Grand Sleuth from ripping a hole between worlds so big that it can never be repaired. Meanwhile, Spark realizes that harnessing the growing power of Loretta, her owner, may be the key to saving them all . . .
Featuring a new cast of characters, fresh settings, and lots of action, thrills, and humor, this exciting installment in the League of Ursus series is sure to delight fans of Toy Story and Stranger Things, kids who love monsters and magic, and anyone who's ever squeezed a teddy close at night.
Synopsis
An army of toys, a menacing threat, and a thrilling adventure collide in the high-stakes sequel to Spark and the League of Ursus. Spark may be a cute and cuddly teddy bear, but she's also a fierce protector. Weeks after rescuing her human owner--a budding young filmmaker named Loretta--from a hideous monster, everything seems to be returning to normal. But then Spark is summoned before the mysterious Grand Sleuth, the high council of teddy bears, who task her with a dangerous mission: locating the portal to the monster's world.
During her daring quest, Spark discovers a terrible secret that changes everything. In order to keep Loretta and their whole town safe, she must enlist the help of her loyal toy friends and team up with an unexpected ally. As the menace grows, Spark realizes that Loretta has a hidden power that may be the key to saving them all . . .
This dark middle grade fantasy is perfect for fans of the Nightmares series and Holly Black's Doll Bones.