Molly Parker and the Mysterious Black Oak Park

<p><strong>Molly Parker has always been curious about the mysterious woods near her home-but curiosity alone won't prepare her for what lies within.</strong></p><p>Perfect for <strong>fans of A Wrinkle in Time Magic Tree House and The Spiderwick Chronicles</strong> <em>Molly Parker and the Mysterious Black Oak Park</em> is a <strong>middle grade mystery</strong> filled with heart adventure and just the right amount of magic. This <strong>historical fantasy for kids</strong> is an unforgettable journey for <strong>tween readers who love brave female protagonists</strong> <strong>spooky forest adventures</strong> and the thrill of discovering the impossible.</p><p>Twelve-year-old Molly Parker has lived her whole life in the quiet town of Centerville Ohio just steps away from the dark twisting paths of <strong>Black Oak Park</strong>. Her imagination has always run wild with ideas about what could be hidden in those woods-but she's never been brave enough to explore them. Not yet.</p><p>But when strange things start happening around town Molly can't ignore the pull of the park any longer. A mysterious symbol appears. A shadowy figure watches from the trees. And Molly feels something inside her beginning to awaken-something ancient powerful and deeply connected to the park's secrets.</p><p><strong>With her two best friends by her side Molly sets off on a dangerous quest through time memory and magic.</strong> Along the way they encounter new friends and enemies uncover a forgotten history and discover truths about themselves they never expected. But the woods are full of dangers and not everyone wants Molly to succeed. She must find the courage to face her fears-or risk being lost forever.</p><p><strong>A perfect coming-of-age adventure this novel explores themes of friendship courage and the power of imagination.</strong> Set in a richly drawn <strong>Ohio small town setting</strong> it's ideal for <strong>readers ages 8-14</strong> who enjoy <strong>fantasy woods adventures</strong> <strong>mysteries</strong> and <strong>imaginative storytelling for kids</strong>.</p><p><em>Molly Parker and the Mysterious Black Oak Park</em> is the <strong>first in a planned series</strong> perfect for young readers who are ready to leave the ordinary behind and discover the magic waiting just beyond the trees.</p>