Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library

Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library
The cover of Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library (first edition)
AuthorChris Grabenstein
Original titleEscape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library
Cover artistDavid Kyle
LanguageEnglish
SeriesMr. Lemoncello's Library
SubjectMystery
GenreChildren's novel
PublisherRandom House
Publication date
June 25, 2013
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardback)
Pages288
ISBN037587089X
3.14

Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library is a children's novel by American author Chris Grabenstein. It was on the New York Times bestseller list for Middle Grade novels for 111 weeks between 2013 and 2016, peaking at #8 in hardback and #2 in paperback.

Grabenstein has stated that the book contains a secret puzzle that readers can decode. To solve it, he offers some advice given by Mr. Lemoncello in the book: "Forget the Industrial Revolution, my first idea might be your best solution."