Lively characters, surprising twists, and thought-provoking ideas make Wendy Mass's latest novel an unforgettable read. But he soon discovers that when you're meeting people named Oswald Oswald and using a private limo to deliver unusual objects to strangers all over the city, there might be other ways of finding out the meaning of life. Jeremy and Lizzy set off to find the keys, but when one of their efforts goes very wrong, Jeremy starts to lose hope that he'll ever be able to open the box. Jeremy and Lizzy set off to find the keys, but when one of their efforts goes very wrong, Jeremy starts to lose hope that hell ever be able to open the box. The problem is, the keys are missing, and the box is made so that only the keys will open it without destroying what's inside. According to the writing on the box, it holds the meaning of life! Jeremy is supposed to open it on his thirteenth birthday. Jeremy's summer takes an unexpected turn when a mysterious wooden box arrives in the mail. On the other hand, his best friend, Lizzy, isn't afraid of anything, even if that might get her into trouble now and then. It has four locks, but Jeremy finds no keys to open them. But does he have what it takes to be a teenager? He collects mutant candy, he won't venture more than four blocks from his apartment if he can help it, and he definitely doesn't like surprises. Jeremy Fink has been obsessed with the meaning of life ever since a box from his father arrived at his house five years after his father was killed in a car. The summer he turns 13, Jeremy receives a mysterious box with the engraved words 'the meaning of life: for Jeremy Fink on his thirteenth birthday.' The box was left by his father, who has been dead for five years. In one month Jeremy Fink will turn thirteen.
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