Book details
Secret Cave of Robinwood (Adventures in Odyssey Fiction Series #3)
Description
To impress the members of a special boys' club he longs to join, Mark betrays a secret of his best friend Patti, causing him to lose her friendship and his club membership. You have to promise not to tell anyone. Ever! Mark Prescott promises Patti that he'll never reveal the secret of her hidden cave. It's a great place for pirates, buried treasure, and secret meetings. When the Israelites, a gang Mark wants to join, are looking for a new clubhouse, Mark thinks of the cave. He's positive they would make him a member if he told them about it. But Patti doesn't want to share the cave. And she doesn't want to join the Israelites. Mark is torn between his friendship with Patti and his new friends. Will Mark join the group at any price? Will he betray the hideaway? Will he risk his friendship with Patti? As he makes his choices, Mark learns about faithfulness, the need to belong, and the gift of forgiveness.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
beginner
Length
91 pages
Book in series
#3
Why to read
- Engaging Storytelling: Paul McCusker is known for his ability to craft compelling narratives that captivate readers of all ages. 'Secret Cave of Robinwood' is no exception, offering an exciting and imaginative adventure that keeps readers hooked from beginning to end.
- Moral Lessons: Like other entries in the Adventures in Odyssey series, this book provides valuable moral lessons throughout the story. It's a great way for young readers to learn about virtues such as honesty, bravery, and friendship in a context that is both entertaining and thought-provoking.
- Character Development: The book features well-developed characters that readers can relate to and learn from. As the characters face challenges and grow, readers can see aspects of themselves in the characters' journeys and may be inspired to grow personally.
- Wholesome Entertainment: 'Secret Cave of Robinwood' is part of a series that is known for providing clean, family-friendly content. Parents can feel comfortable knowing that their children are reading a book that aligns with positive values and avoids inappropriate content.