Sale price
$1695
Growing Season
Ages 4–8 · 2019
Sale price
$1669
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2022
Heart Stones
Written & illustrated by Maryann Cocca-Leffler
Mysterious heart stones appear after a storm, sparking a quest to heal a fractured town.
4.0/5 Goodreads · 36 ratings
128 pages
$17.95Save 7%
Bookroo's summary
Gale Hope, born during a blizzard, is no stranger to storms. When heart-shaped stones wash ashore after a recent tempest, she and her friend Celia embark on a quest to uncover their secrets. As they unravel the mystery, Gale must harness the power of belief to mend her community. Can these stones bring the hope and change her town desperately needs? Dive into a tale of friendship, love, and the magic of believing in the impossible.
From the publisher
HEART STONES is a fast-paced middle grade magical realism mystery novel aimed at ages 8-12. It follows Gale Hope and her friend Celia as they piece together the clues of the Heart Stones. It’s a story of love, community and friendship and the power of believing. Born in a Blizzard ten years earlier, Gale was given the name “Gale Hope,” to symbolize the hope that the town needed at the time. In the recent devastating storm, heart shaped stones begin to wash up on the shore of her coastal town, which begins a mystery. Gale once again helps to heal a broken community and this time changes it for good.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 128
- Reading age
- 8–12
- Audience
- Middle Grade
The author & illustrator
More from Maryann Cocca-Leffler
Sale price
$1195
Wednesday Is Spaghetti Day
Ages 4–8 · 1990
Sale price
$1699
A Homemade Together Christmas
Ages 4–8 · 2015
Sale price
$399
Let It Fall
Ages 3–5 · 2010
Your next read
Books that feel like this one
Sale price
$1295
The Secret of Willow Ridge
Ages 9–12 · 2010
Sale price
$1699
Escape the Underdark
Ages 8–12 · 2018
Sale price
$2770
Bedtime Inspirational Stories
Ages 8–12 · 2017
Sale price
$1699
Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me 'Round
Ages 8–12 · 2022
Sale price
$799
The Healing of Texas Jake
Ages 8–12 · 1997
Sale price
$1190
Life Skills for Kids
Ages 8–12 · 2022
Sale price
$999
Escape by Night
Ages 8–12 · 2011
Sale price
$1695
The Amazing Stitching Handbook for Kids
Ages 9–12 · 2015
The fine print
Book details
Publication
- Published
- May 5, 2022
- First published
- May 4, 2022
- Publisher
- McSea Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781954277021
Surprise a reader with their next favorite book.
Spotted a mistake or something missing? Improve this page.
Are you the author or illustrator? Claim your book.
Top contributors: Elaine R.