Fiction & Series

In the Sign of the Crystal Ball: The Adventure Begins (vol. 1)

by Stefan Gemmel, illustrated by Katharina Madesta

In the Sign of the Crystal Ball is a classic, lovingly created series with fairytale elements, full of suspense and lots of humor. The detailed black-and-white illustrations add to the reading fun and make the series to an experience.

Alex’ grandfather disappeared under mysterious circumstances. When Alex and his friends free a djinn who knows the missing granddad, a magical adventure through time begins!

  • Stefan Gemmel writes stories with guaranteed success and books that travel: his work has already been translated into 21 languages
  • The uninterrupted success (over 250,000 copies sold) has persuaded Carlsen to continue the series: volume 10 makes its appearance in the summer of '24
  • a series for both girls and boys

Foreign rights sold to
Russia
Taiwan
Hungary
Dimensions
148 mm x 210 mm
Number of pages
176
Reading age
from 8 years
ISBN
978-3-551-65113-6