Project: Break Bell: Children's novel for ages 8 and up When time goes haywire, (Hardcover)

In **"Project: Break Bell"** time goes completely off the rails at **Regelsberg Elementary School**-and three kids are the only ones who notice just how wrong it really is. Monday morning starts like any other: the hallways smell like freshly mopped floors, pencil shavings, and that weird feeling that an adult with a clipboard is already judging you somewhere. **Milo Mertens (9)** is running a tiny bit late (only minimally late, obviously). **Fina Fuchs** is already seated with a desk so perfectly organized it could host surgery. And **Turbo "Turbo" Tan** slides in like a human rocket-so fast he sometimes arrives before he even left. Then it happens. **DRIIIIIIING!** Not the normal cozy break bell. Not the "tired duck stepping on a bell" sound. This one is sharp, loud, and totally wrong-like a siren that's angry at the entire school. Kids explode into the hallway, doors fly open, and Turbo is instantly gone, sprinting toward freedom like he just won a lifetime supply of snacks. But Milo looks at the classroom clock. It's **9:12**. The bell rang **seventeen minutes too early**. And that's only the beginning. The clock's second hand starts jumping. It stutters. It races. It spins like it drank a whole bottle of sugar water. Even the "whisper meter" above the door glitches and flashes an error message. Suddenly, the school isn't just noisy-**it's glitching**. The hallways fill with confused kids, teachers stare at the bell like it committed a crime, and the entire timetable begins to crumble. Fina, of course, measures everything. She times the bell down to the second, writes it into her notebook, and whispers the most terrifying sentence of all: **"If there's a pattern, there's a mistake."** And then the mistake becomes official. A metal door swings open. A man steps in wearing a suit so perfectly pressed it looks dangerous. In his hand: a gold pocket watch. In his voice: zero warmth. **Inspector Order.** He announces that the authorities have detected an i

• Project: Break Bell: Children's novel for ages 8 and up When time goes haywire, (Hardcover)
• Author: Dominik Mikulaschek
• ISBN: 9783384831644
• Format: Hardcover
• Publication Date: 2026-02-18
• Page Count: 84