Most folks say, "Mother Nature controls the rain." However this is not the case in the village of Finkleton.
In the perfect little village of Finkleton, the weather is always perfect. Every farm grows the best, biggest, healthiest crops in the entire world, and everyone is happy.
Soon after the Finkles inherit their Uncle Harry's shop and move to Finkleton, they discover magical secrets hidden in his shop. One clue at a time, Jack, Lizzy and Robert learn the town's amazing secret. No, Mother Nature is not in charge in Finkleton!
Ever since Uncle Harry's death, the weather has not been cooperating. Farms are starting to fail. Will the Finkle children be able to solve all the magical mysteries before the village is destroyed?
Come along to Finkleton. A very special, magical adventure is about to begin!
Age Group: 9-12+
Pages: 185
Word Count: Approximately 34,500
Received the Children's Literary Classics Seal of Approval July 8, 2011
Literary Classics Finalist September 29, 2011
Literary Classics Gold Award Recipient for Best of Pre-Teen Fiction October 14, 2011
The next book in the Finkleton series: Return to Finkleton (book 2).
Note From Author:
The actual paperback book has 185 pages with 32,000 words.
Second Edition - re-edited - clickable contents pages 3-1-14
