UNCOVER A HIDDEN WORLD OF ADVENTURE AND FAITH RIGHT IN YOUR OWN BACKYARD!Embark on a captivating, eight-part journey into the secret life of a Western Pennsylvania backyard.
ONE DAY IN AUGUST: RED SKY AT MORNING is not just a story; it's a unique and intricately woven adventure that unfolds over a single, action-packed summer day. Perfect for advanced readers and young teens who love nature, adventure, and stories with a deeper meaning.
Meet a cast of eight different animal characters—including a curious cat exploring the outside world for the first time, an intrepid mouse on a desperate quest for food, an owl soaring high on a hunt, and five other surprise characters. Each chapter offers a distinct perspective, but their lives are mysteriously intertwined, revealing a larger, interconnected world. This is a story of survival, discovery, and unexpected connections that will keep your reader on the edge of their seat.
What makes this book truly special is its innovative narrative structure. As a “Follow-Your-Own-Character” book, you can jump from one character’s adventure to another at designated moments, allowing you to choose your own path through the unfolding day. Follow a character you love, discover a new one, or revisit a crucial moment from a different point of view. This interactive style makes
ONE DAY IN AUGUST: RED SKY AT MORNING a book that can be read over and over again, with a fresh experience every time.
More than just a thrilling adventure, this book is built on an unmistakably Christian worldview. Themes of creation, encouragement, perseverance, salvation, and God’s purpose in it all are thoughtfully woven into the narrative, providing a strong, uplifting message for readers. The animals don't speak, but their struggles and triumphs reflect eternal truths and valuable life lessons.
Designed for an Enriched Reading Experience- Rich Vocabulary: Introduces young readers to challenging words and concepts.
- Footnotes: Humorous “Fun Notes” throughout provide clear definitions and explanations to enhance learning without disrupting the story.
- Helpful Illustrations: Pen and ink illustrations of the characters at the opening of each chapter, several cross-section diagrams, and three differently scaled maps bring the intricate world of the backyard to vivid life.
ONE DAY IN AUGUST: RED SKY AT MORNING is a thrilling, intelligent, and faith-filled adventure that will inspire young hearts and minds.
Join the journey and discover the faith-filled adventures happening all around us. Perfect for fans of C.S. Lewis and the Chronicles of Narnia.Book Features:- Ages 8-15: Ideal for advanced middle grade readers, tweens, and young teens looking for a rich, vocabulary-driven story.
- Uniquely Structured Narrative: An innovative, interwoven timeline lets readers jump between eight different animal perspectives.
- Traditional Christian Worldview: Explores themes of God's creation, perseverance, encouragement, faith, salvation, and our purpose in this world in a fresh, compelling way.
- Beautifully Illustrated: Features numerous drawings, maps and diagrams to bring the story’s intricate world to life.
- Educational & Engaging: Footnotes define words and concepts, making this a perfect resource for homeschoolers and curious young readers.
- High-Quality Print: Crisp, easy-to-read text, and a velvety-smooth matte cover gives the book a premium feel.
- Adventure & Action: A thrilling story of survival, chase, and discovery that captivates from morning to evening.
