The Secret in Bladham Wood
The Secret in Bladham Wood
The Secret in Bladham Wood
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Sisters don’t always get along. Sam often wishes she was an only child. However, when something happens to her kid sister Lilly, Sam is ready to take on whatever comes her way, despite her fear and uncertainty. With her new friend Marcus, Sam sets out to rescue Lilly. Their journey uncovers a family secret that changes Sam and the way she sees the world, forever.

Book Details

Genre: 

  • Fantasy
  • Juvenile Fiction

Age Level: 

  • 8 - 12
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Sam and Lily have a typical sibling relationship; Lily (the younger sister) annoys Sam, and Sam always gets blamed for anything Lily does wrong. The girls are spending the summer with their grandparents, and Sam is not excited to spend the whole summer hanging out with Lily. So when she meets their neighbor, a boy named Marcus, she's excited to have someone her own age to hang out with, especially when she discovers that he also loves to read. The three of them are hanging out when Lily runs off into the woods behind the house. Scared that she will get lost, Marcus and Sam run after her.
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The Secret in Bladham Wood by Sheila Lee Brown is a tale of adventure, mayhem, and mishaps in the magical world of Alenexia. Sam and her younger sister Lilly go to stay at their grandparents’ house, where they make friends with a boy named Marcus. Suddenly, when Lilly runs away into the mysterious woods after an argument with her sister, Sam and Marcus follow, only for the three of them to be whisked away from reality into the dimension of Alenexia. Trapped in this strange world, the trio are faced with the challenge of finding a path back to their own world.

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