Rowan and Nina are siblings they live in New york. Things are not going well there in their dads bakery, so he decides to send them to the small town of owatannuk where they stay with their "aunts" Gertrude and Agatha. There they meet two other kids named Xanthe and Xavier. When they meet everything turns around, the younger sister Nina goes missing in the revolution in the allivators, which are in the old abandon "haunted" house. Then there's also the golden hour a time just when the sun goes down and the moon comes up, everything looks golden!
The Golden Hour
By Maiya Williams
Interest Level | Reading Level | Reading A-Z | ATOS | Word Count |
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Grades 4 - 8 | Grades 3 - 6 | n/a | 5.1 | 62684 |
Rowan Popplewell and his younger sister Nina are sent to spend the summer with their two eccentric great-aunts in Owatannauk, Maine. Curious Rowan wants to know what is going on every sunset at the old, abandoned resort hotel on the edge of town? He soon finds out the resort is an elaborate time machine.
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Published on 4/16/2006
Binding: Paperback