The Treasure of Nonsense Woods - Paperback

by Dennis D. Skirvin (Author)

WINNER!
2021--Delaware Press Association Communications Contest, 2nd place, Young Adult Fiction.
2022--FINALIST in the Dante Rossetti Book Awards for Young Adult Fiction, a division of the 2021 Chanticleer International Book Awards (the CIBAs)

October, 1958-When two mischievous elementary school boys overhear men plotting to dupe the owner of Nonsense Woods into selling his property to crooked developers, they are swept into an adventure of danger and intrigue. Heeding the conspirators' threats to keep quiet, they secretly set out to save the woods. Amid their antics, they face many formidable obstacles, including a senator's aide, the police, local bullies, a cranky neighbor, and their parents. Along the way, they learn many invaluable lessons about life. Readers of all ages will love this fast-paced, humorous adventure.