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The Green Tent Mystery at Sugar Creek - Unraveling secrets in a small town: a thrilling green tent mystery - cover

The Green Tent Mystery at Sugar Creek - Unraveling secrets in a small town: a thrilling green tent mystery

Paul Hutchens

Publisher: Good Press

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Set against the picturesque backdrop of Sugar Creek, Paul Hutchens's "The Green Tent Mystery at Sugar Creek" introduces readers to a delightful blend of adventure and intrigue. This engaging tale invokes the charm of classic mid-20th century children's literature, characterized by its straightforward prose and richly drawn local scenery. The narrative revolves around a puzzling mystery that invites young readers to explore themes of friendship, teamwork, and moral integrity, wrapped in a whimsical exploration that reflects the author's deep understanding of adolescent psychology and community dynamics. Paul Hutchens, a prolific author rooted in the traditions of Christian literature and youth fiction, penned this book in a time when literature for young readers sought to intertwine moral lessons with entertainment. His personal experiences growing up in a small town and his dedication to fostering a sense of adventure amongst youth are evident throughout the narrative. Hutchens was deeply influenced by his faith, which subtly permeates the story, offering readers both a captivating plot and ethical guidance suited for a younger audience. This literary gem is highly recommended for children and parents alike, as it serves not only as an entertaining read but also as a valuable tool for fostering curiosity and critical thinking in young minds. Ideal for bedtime stories or group readings, "The Green Tent Mystery at Sugar Creek" invites readers to engage with its characters and encourages them to unravel the mystery alongside them.
Available since: 11/13/2023.
Print length: 73 pages.

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