Kian Merrow

Mystery in the Smoky Mountains: The Hunter's Shadow (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Mystery in the Smoky Mountains: The Hunter's Shadow by Kian Merrow is an atmospheric, thrilling mystery that immerses readers into the mist-shrouded world of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, where ancient Cherokee legends, hidden trails, and natural wonders collide with eerie secrets. This action-packed adventure, perfect for young readers aged 7-12, follows Leo and Maya, two brave children, as they uncover cryptic clues, face ghostly figures, and confront a shadowy force born from the land's dark history. Set against the backdrop of the Smokies' misty peaks, the story takes readers deep into the wild and fragile ecosystems of this national park. Alongside their guide, Mr. Evans, a retired park ranger, and a wise Cherokee elder, the children embark on a journey that reveals the complex relationship between humans and nature. The mysterious "blue smoke" that blankets the mountains and the eerie presence of the Haunter's Shadow lead the group toward a hidden truth that threatens the balance of the park's ancient world. The book introduces young adventurers to fascinating real-world science, including the health of ecosystems, the importance of biodiversity, and the effects of invasive species like the balsam woolly adelgid. Merrow also weaves in Cherokee wisdom, from sacred symbols like the Atsila (Fire Sun) to the story of the Uyegwa, a guardian spirit linked to the mist that shrouds the Smoky Mountains. Beyond just a wilderness adventure, Mystery in the Smoky Mountains invites readers to explore the tension between past and present, between science and spirituality, and between human activity and nature's resilience. Leo and Maya must confront more than just puzzles-they must confront their own fears, discover the secrets hidden within the mountains, and ultimately learn how to protect what is worth preserving. This exciting, fast-paced novel is more than just a mystery-it's a call to young readers to observe the world around them, think critically, and trust their instincts when faced with the unknown. It blends Cherokee mythology with environmental themes, creating an unforgettable tale of adventure, friendship, and courage. Whether it's the science behind the "blue smoke" or the truth about synchronous fireflies, this book will leave readers captivated by the wonders of the Smoky Mountains and eager to explore the mysteries of the natural world.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kian Merrow
• Altersempfehlung: ab 9 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. November 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798232259822
• Artikelnr.: 75995999