About This Book
In the second book of The Unbelievable FIB series, friends Abe and Pru are thrust back into a world of Norse mythology when Odin announces his son Baldur's murder, signaling the start of Ragnarok. These seventh graders must embark on a perilous quest, facing trolls and the Queen of the Dead in the Viking underworld, to prevent the end of the world. This chapter book, while listed for ages 4-11, is best suited for independent readers aged 8-12 due to its 304 pages, complex plot, and mythological themes. It offers a thrilling adventure that blends real-world school life with epic fantasy.
“It’s started. Ragnarok has started. It’s the end of the world.” It’s been a year since friends ABE and Pru joined Mister Fox’s Fantasy Investigation Bureau to save their hometown from an invasion of Viking gods and giants. Life has been incredibly ordinary ever since. Then the Norse Allfather, Odin, appears with terrible news: Baldur, his favorite son, has been murdered—the first step in a fated chain of events that leads to Ragnarok.In the second book in the Unbelievable FIB series, ABE and Pru must outrun trolls, explore Asgard and the Viking underworld, and try to outsmart the Queen of the Dead herself to save the world—and survive seventh grade.
Discussion Prompts
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What does it mean to be brave, even when you're scared?
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How do Abe and Pru rely on each other's strengths to solve problems?
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What new things did you learn about Norse mythology from this book?
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If you could visit any part of the Viking underworld, where would you go and why?
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How do the challenges of saving the world compare to the challenges of seventh grade for Abe and Pru?
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