
Written by Vashti Hardy · Illustrated by Natalie Smillie
Part of the Everyone Can Be a Reader (The Griffin Maps) series
Can two wardens unravel a chilling mystery to save a summer market from an unexpected snowstorm?
In a steampunk-fantasy world, wardens Grace and Tom face a bizarre challenge: a summer snowstorm in Oakwell. As the market stalls freeze, they must use their wits and inventions to uncover the source of the icy anomaly. Will they restore warmth and save the town's vital trade? Dive into a tale of mystery and invention where the stakes are as high as the summer sun should be.
A super-readable and accessible mystery set in a steampunk-fantasy world. It’s the height of summer in Moreland, and Grace Griffin and her fellow warden Tom Eely are sweltering in the heat, until they answer a strange call for help that comes through on the amazing Griffin map. After teleporting to Oakwell, they find the town paralyzed by a freezing snowstorm, which is ruining the famous summer market that brings in visitors and trade. Using their mystery-solving skills and amazing inventions, can Grace and Tom find the cause of the weird weather and restore summer from the snow? Union Square & Co.’s Everyone Can Be a Reader books are expertly written, thoughtfully designed with dyslexia-friendly fonts and paper tones, and carefully formatted to meet readers where they are with engaging stories that encourage reading success across a wide range of age and interest levels.
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