{"product_id":"summer-of-the-woods-the-virginia-mysteries-1","title":"Summer of the Woods (The Virginia Mysteries)","description":"An Adventure-Filled Mystery for Young Explorers!\n\nDo you remember the thrill of your first mystery—the excitement of uncovering clues and searching for hidden treasures? Summer of the Woods will send young readers onto an unforgettable adventure and the start of their new favorite book series.\n\nWhen young brothers Derek and Sam move to Virginia, they stumble upon a 60-year-old mystery: a coin collection stolen from the local museum. As they search for the treasure of the rare 1877 Indian Head cent coins, the boys find themselves exploring hidden passageways, dodging unexpected dangers, and following clues through deep woods, dark caves, and rushing waters.\n\nSummer of the Woods is the first book in the popular 12-book The Virginia Mysteries series by Steven K. Smith, weaving together exciting, modern-day mysteries with real-life locations from history. With fast-paced action, clever clues, and heart-pounding suspense, this series is perfect for boys and girls ages 7-12 and fans of Magic Tree House, The Hardy Boys, Nancy Drew, and National Treasure.\n\nGift this book to a child or grandchild and launch them on an adventure they’ll never forget! This page-turner is designed to hook even reluctant young readers and ideal for elementary classroom and school-wide reading programs.\n\nThe Virginia Mysteries - Adventures with a twist of history\nBook 1 - Summer of the Woods\nBook 2 - Mystery on Church Hill\nBook 3 - Ghosts of Belle Isle\nBook 4 - Secret of the Staircase\nBook 5 - Midnight at the Mansion\nBook 6 - Shadows at Jamestown\nBook 7 - Spies at Mount Vernon\nBook 8 - Escape from Monticello\nBook 9 - Pictures at the Protest\nBook 10 - Pirates on the Bay\nBook 11 - Danger on the Stage\nBook 12 - Conspiracy at the Launch\n\nAlso by Steven K. Smith\n\nBrother Wars\nBrother Wars: Cabin Eleven\nBrother Wars: The Big Apple\nFinal Kingdom Trilogy (Ages 10+)\nThe Missing\nThe Recruit\nThe Bridge\n\n\"As if by magic, Mr. Smith presents the perfect combination of nostalgia and modern day. This exemplifies the summers I remember. Freely roaming all around, turning over rocks in creeks, exploring woods and caves while our imaginations provided limitless adventures. Kids being kids.\" - Reader of Summer of the Woods\n\n\"My 7 year old loved this! While there is a place for the \"silly\" books targeted for little boys nowadays, it's refreshing to find a story reminiscent of the Hardy Boys, yet updated for this generation\" - Reader of Summer of the Woods\n\n\"My nine year old, reluctant reader fell in love with the story. The mystery and adventure drew her in right away…a perfect read aloud for my seven year olds. This fast paced, wholesome adventure story will leave you wanting to take a hike with your kids!\" - Reader of Summer of the Woods\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0989341410\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: RDV.0989341410.VG\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Very Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Smith, Steven K.\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: This book is in excellent condition. There may be minimal writing on the inside cover or cover page. Cover image on the book may vary from photo. Ships out quickly in a secure plastic mailer.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Reliant Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47214856700081,"sku":"RDV.0989341410.VG","price":6.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0544\/8872\/7729\/files\/0989341410-0_2c1e672f-0446-48dc-b233-c8a4be8fe569.jpg?v=1776451586","url":"https:\/\/www.reliantbookstore.com\/products\/summer-of-the-woods-the-virginia-mysteries-1","provider":"Reliant Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}