Ben and his friend Jill find themselves in danger when they discover the secret history of their Massachusetts school and set out to derail a developer's plan to level the building to make way for an amusement park.
Sixth-grader Ben Pratt's life is full of changes that he does not like-his parents' separation and the plan to demolish his seaside school to build an amusement park-but when the school janitor gives him a tarnished coin with some old engravings and then dies.Ben is drawn into an effort to keep the school from being destroyed.
Sixth-grader Ben Pratt's life is full of changes that he does not like-his parents' separation and the plan to demolish his seaside school to build an amusement park-but when the school janitor gives him a tarnished coin with some old engravings and then dies.Ben is drawn into an effort to keep the school from being destroyed.
The Keepers of the School and the evil janitors Lyman and Wally are at their final showdown--the school will either be a pile of rubble in the end, or the Keepers will have unlocked the secrets in the heart of the school and kept it standing.
As Benjamin Pratt and his friends Jill and Robert continue their efforts to save their school, they find themselves dodging two evil janitors, Lyman and Wally; but their team has also grown and so has a secret fund of millions of dollars.
The Keepers of the School and the evil janitors Lyman and Wally are at their final showdown--the school will either be a pile of rubble in the end, or the Keepers will have unlocked the secrets in the heart of the school and kept it standing.
With a key to the Oakes School in his possession Benjamin, his friend Jill, and a new friend continue to seek ways to protect the school and their town but Lyman, the janitor and a spy, has new tricks up his sleeve.
Sixth-grader Ben Pratt's life is full of changes that he does not like-his parents' separation and the plan to demolish his seaside school to build an amusement park-but when the school janitor gives him a tarnished coin with some old engravings and then dies.Ben is drawn into an effort to keep the school from being destroyed.
Ben and his friend Jill find themselves in danger when they discover the secret history of their Massachusetts school and set out to derail a developer's plan to level the building to make way for an amusement park.
As Benjamin Pratt and his friends Jill and Robert continue their efforts to save their school, they find themselves dodging two evil janitors, Lyman and Wally, but their team has also grown and now has a secret fund of millions of dollars.
