The Great Wall Getaway

Kids’ Stories Book

By: Ayokunle Mathew Akinbi

Narrated by: C. Lovelady

Get ready for an adventure that stretches a thousand miles! Meet Lily and Leo, a quick-witted sister and her imaginative little brother, spending the summer at Grandma Mei’s house right beside the magnificent Great Wall of China. When they discover a mysterious bamboo scroll with a secret map, their quiet vacation turns into the biggest adventure of their lives! Can they climb the ancient, winding steps to the hidden Watchtower? What is the secret behind the sliding stones and the turtle-shaped puzzle box? And what does it mean to 'listen to the quiet roar'?

Join Lily and Leo as they race against the setting sun, decode ancient calligraphy, and meet friendly farmers and fluffy mountain goats on their journey to find the Forbidden Treasure. They soon discover that the most valuable secrets aren't made of gold, but of family, courage, and the stories hidden in the past. A heartwarming, rhythmic adventure that celebrates teamwork and the history of one of the world's greatest wonders! Perfect for curious kids.

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