Eleven-year-old Ayden has lived on a farm near the Quill Lakes all his life. When the lakes' flooding puts his family at risk of losing their livelihood and way of life, something must be done. Ayden connects with some uniquely talented forest creatures, uses an ample dose of Disney Magic and relies on his own ingenuity to solve his community's water-logged problem. Parents, teachers, librarians, and kids will appreciate the familiar situations and appropriate language for Ages 8-12 Grades: 3-6. Mouse Gate Adventure Series Books by Rosanna Gartley This series of children's novels are the perfect story time reads for boys and girls ages 8-12. For the younger child, they make excellent 'read to' books that often deal with everyday situations faced by children in the real world. Each novel's tale contains action and adventure spurred by an issue or dilemma. Fantasy is sprinkled into the mix with the help of Disney magic aiding the main character in solving the problem at hand. Rosanna's books not only entertain but educate as she weaves factual information throughout the entertaining chapters.