The Legend of Greg

Paperback, 368 pages

Published May 21, 2019 by Puffin Books.

ISBN:
978-1-5247-3974-4
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4 stars (1 review)

"Greg Belmont learns he's anything but ordinary when he discovers he's a real, live, fantastical dwarf and sets off on the adventure of a lifetime"--

2 editions

reviewed The legend of Greg by Chris Rylander (Book one of An epic series of failures)

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4 stars

I specifically requested this book because I couldn’t walk away from that title. And it did not disappoint.

Greg Belmont has the worst luck. I’m not talking “dropping your ice cream” luck, or “slamming your hand in the car door” luck. I’m talking “getting attacked by a polar bear at the zoo and then the teacher getting mad at you for it” luck. Which totally happens to Greg. It runs in the family, he’s told by his dad, who’s always out looking for new ingredients for organic soaps and teas.

And Greg’s just different somehow from the other kids at his fancy private school. So far, he’s only managed one friend. Life, especially on Thursdays, kind of sucks for Greg.

…until one day he drinks his dad’s new tea and makes lettuce grow from the floor of the cafeteria. And then a Bro-Troll randomly attacks his dad’s shop and kidnaps …