My Key

Written by Amal

A girl's dull day transforms into an adventure with mysterious objects and magical discoveries.

3.3 Goodreads · 91 ratings

32 pages· ~660L

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Bookroo's summary

A little girl's mundane day turns extraordinary when two objects lead her on a dragon boat journey. She unlocks a library's secrets, encountering wise elephants and fantastical creatures. Can she uncover the key to endless adventure and imagination? Dive into a world where books and bravery make every day magical.

From the publisher

Gold Medal Winner of the 2020 Key Colors Illustrators Competition! Nothing stops the protagonist from doing what they want to do, and they master every situation in this exhilarating outing. - Publishers Weekly When two ordinary objects land on a city sidewalk, a little girl’s dull day becomes an odyssey of new places and unusual faces. Led far away on a dragon boat, she makes use of her found objects to get past the locked library doors, where erudite elephants open her eyes to the beauty of books and faraway lands. Faced with fantastic animals and discoveries, has she found the secret to make dull days a thing of the past? A magical book that celebrates libraries and the power of imagination. For brave explorers ages 5 years and up.

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