Children of the Quicksands
Dive into *Children of the Quicksands*, an enchanting children's adventure novel that whisks young readers away to a remote Nigerian village teeming with secrets. This award-winning tale follows twelve-year-old Simi, who, while visiting her long-lost grandmother—a wise herbalist steeped in folklore—embarks on a thrilling quest to uncover hidden family mysteries. In a landscape untouched by technology, Simi discovers a world where nature reigns supreme, fostering courage, resilience, and a deep connection to family heritage. With its vivid storytelling and rich imagery, *Children of the Quicksands* invites children aged 8-12 to experience adventure and discovery like never before.
As Simi navigates a magical forest, she encounters mystical creatures and the enigmatic quicksand lake that serves as the catalyst for her fantastical adventure. This captivating book isn't just a children's story; it’s a treasure trove of cultural heritage that teaches vital life lessons. Perfect for family libraries or school collections, this paperback edition makes an ideal gift for eager young readers. By picking up a copy of *Children of the Quicksands*, you’re inviting children to ignite their imagination and cultivate a love for reading. Grab your copy today and embark on an extraordinary journey filled with mystery and magic! Choose adventure and inspire curiosity and familial bonds with this timeless tale.
CONDITION: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781913322366
Format: Paperback
PUBLISHER: THE CHICKEN HOUSE
Number of Pages: 288
Dimensions: Width: 135mm | Height: 198mm | Spine: 21mm
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