The Shifting Sands

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Coming of AgeSurvivalYoung Adult (YA)Children's BookSelf-DiscoveryAdventureFantasyResilienceFriendship
Middle Grade

The Shifting Sands

Emily Rodda

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The Shifting Sands plunges Rowan and his companions into a perilous new adventure when their home or a related community faces an escalating crisis tied to a mysterious, ever-changing desert landscape. Driven by necessity, the children embark on a dangerous expedition into this treacherous territory, seeking answers and a way to avert disaster. They must rely on their wits, courage, and the bonds of friendship to navigate the unpredictable terrain and confront the secrets hidden by the dunes. At its heart, the story explores the themes of overcoming personal doubts and fears, the strength found in unity, and the resilience needed when facing seemingly insurmountable challenges. The compelling nature of "The Shifting Sands" lies in its ability to blend thrilling adventure and suspense with genuine character development, particularly Rowan's ongoing struggle with self-belief. Readers are drawn into a world where the environment itself is an antagonist, and the true test lies not just in surviving the external dangers, but in the internal growth of its young protagonists as they fight for their future.

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$2.95

1 copy

Publisher

Scholastic

Pages

131

Format

PAPERBACK

ISBN-13

9780439253260

ISBN-10

0439253268

Language

English

Published

2001-01-01