In a Small, Quiet Village (Where Nothing Much Ever Happens)

A seemingly ordinary village has very curious happenings in this magical realism upper-middle grade novel.

Before the wayfaring Adam arrived in the small village, his grandfather apprised him that the place was, "Like a beacon of hope...That small, quiet village where nothing much ever happens. Where you'll want for nothing, and ordinary people live ordinary lives." The village welcomed him instantly, after all it's not every day that someone new visits. The families of ten-year-old Jacob an...