fiction, adventure, young adult, Halloween, friendship

Late Halloween night, 10-year-old Cam Bailey discovers a young spirit that’s lost in his backyard. It’s frantically searching for its parents. As the morning sun approaches, Cam senses that it’s in danger from the light. Quietly, Cam hides it in his dark bedroom closet. He keeps it a secret from his family and best friends while he’s at school.

After school, he plots a mission for that night – sneak to the forest and search for the spirit’s parents. News of a blizzard and his fear of the dark make him uncertain.

Can he rescue the little spirit on his own? Will he be able to find its family before the storm comes? What if he fails …? Or, is it just his imagination?

An adventure for young readers that contains friendship, bravery, trust, faith & more.

This is a great short story for young readers. It is about faith in 'one self'' - joy in a new friendship AND loyalty. ALL the things kids need to be exposed to.