Intriguing as the unfolding enigma of his past." -Publishers Weekly, Starred Given the author's expertise at developing sympathetic characters and creating a suspenseful plot, readers will find the complexity of Sam' vulnerabilities to be as An engrossing examination of a profound theme in the deft hands of a discerning author." -Kirkus Reviews, Starred ★ "Exquisitely rendered story of self-discovery. ★ "This psychological mystery explores a child's deepest genetic need for belonging. But she's moving soon, and the two must hurry to discover the truth about Sam. Caroline loves to read, and she can help. Who can he trust to help him read the documents that could unravel the mystery? Then he and the new girl, Caroline, are paired up to work on a school project, building a castle in Mack's woodworking shop. At night he's haunted by dreams of a big castle and a terrifying escape on a boat. He's desperate to find out who he is, and if his beloved Mack is really his grandfather. There are lots of other words, but Sam has always had trouble reading. Sam is almost 11 when he discovers a locked box in the attic above his grandfather Mack's room, and a piece of paper that says he was kidnapped. Who can he trust to help him solve the mystery?īook Synopsis Sam must solve the mystery of who he really is. He's desperate to find out who he is, and is haunted by dreams of a big castle and a terrifying escape on a boat. About the Book Sam is almost 11 when he discovers evidence that he was kidnapped.
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