The Way of the River (Kellandale Wood, #1)

Life is perfect for fifteen-year-old Elinora Wolton...for the most part. Anxious by nature and resistant to the often painful metamorphosis of growing up, she is most content when she is able to avoid uncomfortable feelings and experiences. This proves easy enough to do living a secure, sheltered life at Kellandale, a quiet country estate that has been isolated from many of the world's problems.

But in Kellandale Wood (Book One): The Way of the River, a middle grade fantasy/adventure set lo...