About the book
Nobody believed Hugsy Goode when he prophesied that a tunnel lay beneath the alley until--generations later--Nicholas (alias Copin) and Timothy (alias Tornid) decide to explore. And lo and behold, right under the vine-covered hole outside the house where Hugsy Goode used to live, they find an entrance to adventures beyond their wildest dreams.
A sequel to The Alley.
For two best friends with secret names and a shared mission, this is the beginning of everything.
- A Timeless Friendship Story: Eleven-year-old Copin and eight-year-old Tornid are two pals in an alley with nobody else their age—and a shared belief in a legendary tunnel.
- A Classic Middle Grade Adventure: Following a generations-old prophecy from the mysterious Hugsy Goode, the boys risk everything to explore the vine-covered hole that might lead to another world.
- A Neighborhood Mystery: Does a secret passage really connect the houses on their college campus alley? Copin and Tornid are determined to draw the maps, gather the tools, and find out for themselves.
- A Sequel to a Beloved Classic: For fans of Eleanor Estes’s Newbery Honor-winning book The Alley, this story continues the adventures of the unforgettable children of Grandby College.
Editions of Tunnel of Hugsy Goode
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780152049164
- EBook
- ISBN 9780547630380
Read an Excerpt
Nobody believed Hugsy Goode when he prophesied that a tunnel lay beneath the alley until--generations later--Nicholas (alias Copin) and Timothy (alias Tornid) decide to explore. And lo and behold, right under the vine-covered hole outside the house where Hugsy Goode used to live, they find an entrance to adventures beyond their wildest dreams.
A sequel to The Alley.
For two best friends with secret names and a shared mission, this is the beginning of everything.
- A Timeless Friendship Story: Eleven-year-old Copin and eight-year-old Tornid are two pals in an alley with nobody else their age—and a shared belief in a legendary tunnel.
- A Classic Middle Grade Adventure: Following a generations-old prophecy from the mysterious Hugsy Goode, the boys risk everything to explore the vine-covered hole that might lead to another world.
- A Neighborhood Mystery: Does a secret passage really connect the houses on their college campus alley? Copin and Tornid are determined to draw the maps, gather the tools, and find out for themselves.
- A Sequel to a Beloved Classic: For fans of Eleanor Estes’s Newbery Honor-winning book The Alley, this story continues the adventures of the unforgettable children of Grandby College.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tunnel of Hugsy Goode about?
Nobody believed Hugsy Goode when he prophesied that a tunnel lay beneath the alley until--generations later--Nicholas (alias Copin) and Timothy (alias Tornid) decide to explore. And lo and behold, right under the vine-covered hole outside the house where Hugsy Goode used to live, they find an entrance to adventures beyond their wildest dreams.
A sequel to
The Alley.
For two best friends with secret names and a shared mission, this is the beginning of everything.
- A Timeless Friendship Story: Eleven-year-old Copin and eight-year-old Tornid are two pals in an alley with nobody else their age—and a shared belief in a legendary tunnel.
- A Classic Middle Grade Adventure: Following a generations-old prophecy from the mysterious Hugsy Goode, the boys risk everything to explore the vine-covered hole that might lead to another world.
- A Neighborhood Mystery: Does a secret passage really connect the houses on their college campus alley? Copin and Tornid are determined to draw the maps, gather the tools, and find out for themselves.
- A Sequel to a Beloved Classic: For fans of Eleanor Estes’s Newbery Honor-winning book The Alley, this story continues the adventures of the unforgettable children of Grandby College.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Tunnel of Hugsy Goode?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories > Children’s / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction
Where can I read a sample of Tunnel of Hugsy Goode?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780152049164
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Tunnel of Hugsy Goode?
Eleanor Estes
Who is the Publisher of the book Tunnel of Hugsy Goode?
HarperCollins
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Tunnel of Hugsy Goode is available as paperback(ISBN 9780152049164) and ebook(ISBN 9780547630380)
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