A journey through a land where Milo learns the importance of words and numbers provides a cure for his boredom.\Sneak Peek: This is the 35th anniversary edition of Juster's ingenious\fantasy that introduces young readers to Milo, a bored ten-year-old\who comes home to find a large toy tollbooth sitting in his room.\Milo drives through the toll booth's gates and begins a memorable\journey. Joining forces with the watchdog Tock, he meets the\Mathemagician, the not-so-wicked "which", and Faintly Macabre, who\tells Milo of his "impossible" mission to return two princesses to\the Kingdom of Wisdom.\Copyright #169; Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

Includes excerpts from: The plain truth about...What happened in Hamelin by Gloria Skurzynski ; No way out? Dorp dead by Julia Cunningham.