The Hypnotists (the Hypnotists, Book 1): Volume 1

Format: Paperback Language: English ISBN: 0545503256 ISBN13: 9780545503259 Release Date: June 2014 Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks Length: 240 Pages Weight: 0.40 lbs. Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.3" x 7.6" Age Range: 8 to 12 years Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7 The first book in an all-new, mesmerizing adventure from the masterful, #1 NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Gordon Korman -- now in paperback Is it a gift . . . or is it a curse? Jax Opus can use his color-changing eyes to make people do things they don't want to do. (Only his color-blind best friend, Tommy, seems immune.) At first, Jax doesn't know what he's doing -- temporarily hypnotizing friends, foes, and strangers. But then his power pushes things way too far, and his secret isn't a secret any longer.Soon Jax finds himself meeting Dr. Elias Mako, who wants him to join a special institution that will teach him how to use his powers. But what will his powers be used for? That's the big question for Jax as his