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Disney Publishing Worldwide has released the latest addition to their "School of Secrets" book series, titled "Carlos's Scavenger Hunt". Written by Jessica Brody, the story follows the character of Carlos, son of the infamous villain Cruella De Vil, as he embarks on a scavenger hunt throughout Auradon Prep.
The story is set in the same universe as Disney's hit film franchise, "Descendants", which follows the lives of the children of iconic Disney villains after they're given the chance to attend school with the children of beloved Disney heroes. Brody does a fantastic job of staying true to the film series' themes, while still keeping the story fresh and engaging.
Carlos's scavenger hunt is no easy task, as he must gather up all the items on his list by the end of the day, with the prize being an exclusive "Wicked Fleetwood Mac" concert ticket. Along the way, he's joined by his friends Jay, son of Jafar, and Becky, daughter of the Fairy Godmother, as they race against the clock and avoid the many obstacles in their way.
Through the story, Brody explores the themes of friendship, loyalty, and overcoming expectations. Carlos is faced with challenges that force him to think creatively, something he's never been encouraged to do before. The story shows the importance of breaking free from the limitations set upon us by others and discovering our own hidden talents and potential.
Overall, "School of Secrets: Carlos's Scavenger Hunt" is a fun and exciting addition to the "Descendants" universe. With relatable characters and a fast-paced plot, it's a great read for fans of the films and adventure enthusiasts alike.