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  • The Pirate Treasure

    Zander Bingham

    Paperback (Green Rhino Media, Sept. 20, 2018)
    Easy to read chapter books that kids and adults will love!No monsters or bad guysNo weapons or violenceJust good, clean fun!When a message-in-a-bottle washes up on their local beach, Jack Jones, his sister Emma and best buddy Albert discover that it just might lead to a Spanish galleon ship that has been lost for centuries!Join Jack and his crew in this modern-classic adventure as they follow in the footsteps of old pirates and go in search of long-lost treasure!Will Jack and his crew decode the clues left by pirates to reveal the hidden location of the ship? Can they succeed where many have failed, or will they fall into one of the traps left behind by those trying to protect the ship, and the priceless treasure believed to be aboard?Fans of pirate adventures, a little mystery and some treasure hunting will enjoy meeting Jack Jones!This series of children’s chapter books are the perfect dose of excitement, adventure and good, clean fun! Young readers will enjoy following Jack and crew on this fun-filled adventure, and the young-at-heart will love coming along for the ride!This book is ideal for children new to chapter books (ages 6-8) as well as those who are at an intermediate level of reading chapter books independently (ages 9-12).Reviews for Jack Jones: The Pirate Treasure“★★★★★ Zander Bingham has written the modern version of the Goonies!” – Dean, Amazon Reviewer.“★★★★★ My 8-year-old son loved this one. After all, who doesn't love a good pirate story? Being a mom I enjoyed that the adventures were clean and fun.” – Mary Lee, Amazon Reviewer“★★★★★ I was drawn to this book as a gift for my nephew because of the illustrations. They are really well done and captivating.” – D. Taylor, Amazon Reviewer“★★★★★ Great book for kids--fast-paced, action-packed, and an easy read.” – Raleigh Barnes, Amazon Reviewer“★★★★★ My 10 year old is reading this book to me. The books are so exciting I can't wait to hear the next chapter.” – Juliann, Amazon Reviewer“★★★★★ Our nephew received the book on Friday and insisted that his grandparents read it to him three times that night!!” – Jill, Amazon Reviewer“★★★★★ I got this book for my 4 year old niece and she loved it!” – Dilan, Amazon Reviewer
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  • The Haunted Lighthouse

    Zander Bingham

    Paperback (Green Rhino Media, Sept. 16, 2018)
    Easy to read chapter books that kids and adults will love!No monsters or bad guysNo weapons or violenceJust good, clean fun!Could the old lighthouse that Jack’s aunt bought to turn into a guesthouse actually be haunted? Mysterious figures in the windows… strange noises… flickering lights. Is this really the work of ghosts?Join Jack Jones and crew as they investigate the curious events taking place during their stay at The Point Danger Lighthouse in this modern-classic adventure.When the Jones family is invited to stay at the old Point Danger Lighthouse, Jack, his sister Emma and best friend Albert are excited to spend time playing by the sea. But when they hear from the lighthouse caretaker that strange things happen that can’t be explained, the three adventurers work together to solve a mystery.Fans of seaside adventures, a little mystery and some ghost hunting will enjoy meeting Jack Jones!This series of children’s chapter books offers the perfect dose of excitement, adventure and good, clean fun! Young readers will enjoy following Jack and crew on this fun-filled adventure, and the young-at-heart will love coming along for the ride!This book is ideal for children new to chapter books (ages 6-8) as well as those who are at an intermediate level of reading chapter books independently (ages 9-12).Reviews for Jack Jones: The Haunted Lighthouse“★★★★★ Fans of the classic Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew mysteries are in for a spooky time with Jack Jones and the Haunted Lighthouse.” – Hayden, Amazon Reviewer“★★★★★ This is a great series! Would highly recommend to anyone who loves an adventure.” – Toni, Amazon Reviewer“★★★★★ My 10 year old is reading this book to me. He can't wait for reading time with this series!” – Julieann, Amazon Reviewer“★★★★★ My son (5yrs old) and husband LOVE reading the books from this series before bed.” – Erin, Amazon Reviewer“★★★★★ I bought this as a birthday gift for my nephew. He loved it!” – Michelle, Amazon Reviewer
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  • The Lost Temple

    Zander Bingham

    Paperback (Green Rhino Media, Sept. 19, 2018)
    Easy to read chapter books that kids and adults will love!No monsters or bad guysNo weapons or violenceJust good, clean fun!When Jack Jones and crew discover an ancient temple, they’re determined to unlock its mysteries and track down precious artifacts. But will they find a way out?Enjoy a jungle trek that leads to a discovery of a lifetime!If you like adventure-filled stories, exploring ancient temples, and close encounters with slithery surprises, then come along for a fun-filled journey with Jack!Ready for an adventure? Let’s go!This series of children’s chapter books are the perfect dose of excitement, adventure and good, clean fun! Young readers will enjoy following Jack and crew on this fun-filled adventure, and the young-at-heart will love coming along for the ride!This book is ideal for children new to chapter books (ages 6-8) as well as those who are at an intermediate level of reading chapter books independently (ages 9-12).Reviews for Jack Jones: The Lost Temple“★★★★★ Fun story! It appeals to the adventurer in everyone and demonstrates kids working together. Highly recommended for elementary school kids.” – Janie, Amazon Reviewer“★★★★★ Following the escapades of Jack, his sister, and their best friend mesmerized my eight year old daughter…she recommends it for everyone.” – P.A, Amazon Reviewer“★★★★★ Positive role models, awesome characters that are well-developed. This book would make a great gift as well.” – Amazon Customer“★★★★★ Thumbs up for Jack Jones and the Lost Temple! Our grandkids feel like they are right there with Jack and his friends… This book really stirs their imagination. Perfect length…and excitement with every page turn. I have my holiday gift now for nieces and nephews!” – Laura, Amazon Reviewer.
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  • Train To Nowhere

    Zander Bingham

    Paperback (Green Rhino Media, Dec. 16, 2019)
    Easy to read chapter books that kids and adults will love!No monsters or bad guysNo weapons or violenceJust good, clean fun!When Jack Jones, his sister Emma, and best buddy Albert find themselves aboard a runaway train, the three adventurers must work together to stop it—before it’s too late!How will they stop the train? Train To Nowhere is a fun-filled escapade with heart-pounding thrills, clever characters and positive messages. Perfect for anyone who enjoys feel-good tales and lots of laughter…with a bit of mayhem thrown in!Fans of old steam engines and plenty of adventure will enjoy meeting Jack Jones!This series of children’s chapter books is the perfect dose of excitement, adventure and good, clean fun! Young readers will enjoy following Jack and crew on this fun-filled adventure, and the young-at-heart will love coming along for the ride!This book is ideal for children new to chapter books (ages 6-8) as well as those who are at an intermediate level of reading chapter books independently (ages 9-12).Reviews for Jack Jones: Train to Nowhere“★★★★★ Train To Nowhere is a super fun and educational story about trains, friends, family, and good clean wholesome adventures.” – Mrs. Whatsit, Amazon Reviewer“★★★★★ If Indiana Jones had a little brother or sister, this is the book they’d read. An absolute treasure for adults too.” – The Anuk Chronicles, Amazon Reviewer“★★★★★ The story of a runaway train provides a series of dilemmas that informed and excited my nine-year-old nephew.” – Larry, Amazon Reviewer“★★★★★ If you love trains… and adventure, than what are you waiting for? Come enjoy this fun ride!” – Lisa, Amazon Reviewer “★★★★★ If you like mysteries, then you'll love this book. The supporting illustrations help in the story. The education on trains is nice.” – Michael, Amazon Reviewer
  • Valley Of Secrets

    Morgan Knight

    eBook (Green Rhino Media LLC, Oct. 9, 2019)
    Emilia’s parents died trying to protect her from their secret world.They failed, and the very evil they hoped to keep away has found her.As Emilia uncovers the truth about her past, forces are unleashed, and not everyone will survive… When college student Emilia goes searching for answers about her family’s hidden past, her journey leads to an isolated valley in the mountains of Europe, a place shrouded in whispers and mystery.Massimino, an evil sorcerer, has been waiting centuries to take vengeance on those who cursed him, and Emilia—the key to his retribution—is within his grasp.Playing on seduction, Massimino deviously manipulates Emilia’s mind and body, but gets more than he bargained for when he arouses her dormant supernatural powers.As the lines between caution and surrender become blurred by desire, Emilia’s resolve begins to waver.Can Emilia resist the alluring Massimino and see him for what he really is, or must she sacrifice her very life in order to save an entire village, and those she loves, from an unstoppable, punishing fate?This book is written for a mature audience. It may contain triggers for some readers due to some potentially sensitive subject matter. If this is not for you, kindly choose another title. Reader Reviews: "Dark, mysterious, and suspenseful, this book refuses to let you put it down until it’s fully unraveled." - Nikki Rae (The Order series) "Filled with sorcery and intense powers, the reader is taken on a journey, along with the characters." - Amy's Bookshelf Reviews "A captivating read...Knight has concocted an engaging story that keeps you turning the page." - Amy, Lost in a Good Book"I had a hard time putting this book down! I have to admit I stayed up well past my "bed time" to read the last 10 chapters!" - Sue, Amazon Reviewer "The story has elements of a fairy tale with the dark side of magic mixed on. Great well-developed characters and enough twists to keep you on the edge of your seat! A very interesting read!" - Alice, Amazon Reviewer "Valley of Secrets is a well-written and constructed first novel. I thought the characters were really well-thought-out and developed and I look forward to future books in the series and by this author." - Connie, Amazon Reviewer
  • Train To Nowhere

    Zander Bingham

    eBook (Green Rhino Media Pty. Ltd., Feb. 22, 2020)
    Easy to read chapter books that kids and adults will love!No monsters or bad guysNo weapons or violenceJust good, clean fun!When Jack Jones, his sister Emma, and best buddy Albert find themselves aboard a runaway train, the three adventurers must work together to stop it—before it’s too late!How will they stop the train? Train To Nowhere is a fun-filled escapade with heart-pounding thrills, clever characters and positive messages. Perfect for anyone who enjoys feel-good tales and lots of laughter…with a bit of mayhem thrown in!Fans of old steam engines and plenty of adventure will enjoy meeting Jack Jones!This series of children’s chapter books is the perfect dose of excitement, adventure and good, clean fun! Young readers will enjoy following Jack and crew on this fun-filled adventure, and the young-at-heart will love coming along for the ride!This book is ideal for children new to chapter books (ages 6-8) as well as those who are at an intermediate level of reading chapter books independently (ages 9-12).Reviews for Jack Jones: Train to Nowhere“★★★★★ Train To Nowhere is a super fun and educational story about trains, friends, family, and good clean wholesome adventures.” – Mrs. Whatsit, Amazon Reviewer“★★★★★ If Indiana Jones had a little brother or sister, this is the book they’d read. An absolute treasure for adults too.” – The Anuk Chronicles, Amazon Reviewer“★★★★★ The story of a runaway train provides a series of dilemmas that informed and excited my nine-year-old nephew.” – Larry, Amazon Reviewer“★★★★★ If you love trains… and adventure, than what are you waiting for? Come enjoy this fun ride!” – Lisa, Amazon Reviewer “★★★★★ If you like mysteries, then you'll love this book. The supporting illustrations help in the story. The education on trains is nice.” – Michael, Amazon Reviewer
  • The Pirate Treasure

    Zander Bingham

    eBook (Green Rhino Media LLC, Sept. 19, 2018)
    Easy to read chapter books that kids and adults will love!No monsters or bad guysNo weapons or violenceJust good, clean fun!When a message-in-a-bottle washes up on their local beach, Jack Jones, his sister Emma and best buddy Albert discover that it just might lead to a ship that has been lost for centuries!Join Jack and his crew in this modern-classic adventure as they follow in the footsteps of old pirates and go in search of long-lost treasure!Will Jack and his crew decode the clues left by pirates to reveal the hidden location of the ship? Can they succeed where many have failed, or will they fall into one of the traps left behind by those trying to protect the ship, and the priceless treasure believed to be aboard?Fans of pirate adventures, a little mystery and some treasure hunting will enjoy meeting Jack Jones!This series of children’s chapter books are the perfect dose of excitement, adventure and good, clean fun! Young readers will enjoy following Jack and crew on this fun-filled adventure, and the young-at-heart will love coming along for the ride!This book is ideal for children new to chapter books (ages 6-8) as well as those who are at an intermediate level of reading chapter books independently (ages 9-12).Reviews for Jack Jones: The Pirate Treasure“★★★★★ Zander Bingham has written the modern version of the Goonies!” – Dean, Amazon Reviewer.“★★★★★ My 8-year-old son loved this one. After all, who doesn't love a good pirate story? Being a mom I enjoyed that the adventures were clean and fun.” – Mary Lee, Amazon Reviewer“★★★★★ I was drawn to this book as a gift for my nephew because of the illustrations. They are really well done and captivating.” – D. Taylor, Amazon Reviewer“★★★★★ Great book for kids--fast-paced, action-packed, and an easy read.” – Raleigh Barnes, Amazon Reviewer“★★★★★ My 10 year old is reading this book to me. The books are so exciting I can't wait to hear the next chapter.” – Juliann, Amazon Reviewer“★★★★★ Our nephew received the book on Friday and insisted that his grandparents read it to him three times that night!!” – Jill, Amazon Reviewer“★★★★★ I got this book for my 4 year old niece and she loved it!” – Dilan, Amazon Reviewer
  • The Haunted Lighthouse

    Zander Bingham

    eBook (Green Rhino Media LLC, Sept. 19, 2018)
    Easy to read chapter books that kids and adults will love!No monsters or bad guysNo weapons or violenceJust good, clean fun!Could the old lighthouse that Jack’s aunt bought to turn into a guesthouse actually be haunted? Mysterious figures in the windows… strange noises… flickering lights. Is this really the work of ghosts?Join Jack Jones and crew as they investigate the curious events taking place during their stay at The Point Danger Lighthouse in this modern-classic adventure.When the Jones family is invited to stay at the old Point Danger Lighthouse, Jack, his sister Emma and best friend Albert are excited to spend time playing by the sea. But when they hear from the lighthouse caretaker that strange things happen that can’t be explained, the three adventurers work together to solve a mystery.Fans of seaside adventures, a little mystery and some ghost hunting will enjoy meeting Jack Jones!This series of children’s chapter books offers the perfect dose of excitement, adventure and good, clean fun! Young readers will enjoy following Jack and crew on this fun-filled adventure, and the young-at-heart will love coming along for the ride!This book is ideal for children new to chapter books (ages 6-8) as well as those who are at an intermediate level of reading chapter books independently (ages 9-12).Reviews for Jack Jones: The Haunted Lighthouse“★★★★★ Fans of the classic Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew mysteries are in for a spooky time with Jack Jones and the Haunted Lighthouse.” – Hayden, Amazon Reviewer“★★★★★ This is a great series! Would highly recommend to anyone who loves an adventure.” – Toni, Amazon Reviewer“★★★★★ My 10 year old is reading this book to me. He can't wait for reading time with this series!” – Julieann, Amazon Reviewer“★★★★★ My son (5yrs old) and husband LOVE reading the books from this series before bed.” – Erin, Amazon Reviewer“★★★★★ I bought this as a birthday gift for my nephew. He loved it!” – Michelle, Amazon Reviewer
  • The Lost Temple

    Zander Bingham

    eBook (Green Rhino Media Pty. Ltd., Sept. 15, 2018)
    When Jack Jones and crew discover an ancient temple, they’re determined to unlock its mysteries and track down precious artefacts. But will they find a way out? Enjoy a jungle trek that leads to a discovery of a lifetime!No “Bad Guys” or MonstersNo Weapons or "Attitude" Just lots of fun!If you like adventure-filled jungle stories, exploring ancient temples, and close encounters with snakes, then come along for a fun-filled journey with Jack! Welcome to a brand-new series of children’s chapter books that are the perfect dose of excitement, mystery, adventure and good, clean fun!Young readers will enjoy following Jack and crew on this fun-filled adventure, and the young-at-heart will love coming along for the ride!While exploring deep in the jungle, Jack Jones, his sister Emma and best buddy Albert uncover a hidden temple inside a cave that has been lost for centuries. To learn its secrets, they’ll have to cross piranha-filled rivers, creep past an ancient crypt, resolve a slithery situation, and find their way through a temple maze. But as the cave starts to crumble around them, will they track down the ancient Book of the Gods and figure out a way to leave before they’re trapped forever? Join Jack, his sister Emma and best buddy Albert as they work together to decode symbols to identify the newly-discovered temple, find a way inside, seek to locate an ancient relic that archaeologists have been searching for hundreds of years to find, and escape before the cave collapses around them. Ready for an adventure? Let’s go!Jack Jones is a series of classic adventure stories set in a contemporary time. Readers can enjoy some fun, a little mystery and a positive outcome in every story. The themes that carry through the books include friendship, perseverance, problem-solving, bravery, teamwork and encouragement. The central characters include Jack (you can read more about our main character below), his younger sister Emma who is an excitable, strong and savvy young girl who loves nature, gymnastics and anything adventurous, and, Albert, Jack’s best friend and next-door-neighbor who is very studious, cautious, cool and calm under pressure, thoughtful, kind and reliable.This book is ideal for children new to chapter books (ages 6-8) as well as those who are at an intermediate level of reading chapter books independently (ages 9-12). There are detailed full-page black and white illustrations to complement the story and provide some familiarity for those who are moving away from picture-heavy story-books and first readers.About Jack Jones: Jack Jones is an adventurous pre-teen who believes there is always a practical explanation for even the most mysterious and seemingly inexplicable things. His parents are professors who teach the importance of education and the power of problem-solving. Jack is a born leader who loves music, loathes snakes, welcomes input and is very supportive. He’s encouraging and always maintains a positive attitude no matter the predicament. He plays guitar in a band called The Missing Links and he never ventures anywhere without his lucky jacket!
  • The Pirate Treasure

    Zander Bingham

    eBook (Green Rhino Media Pty. Ltd., Sept. 15, 2018)
    Join Jack Jones and his crew in this modern-classic adventure as they follow in the footsteps of old pirates and go in search of long-lost treasure!No “Bad Guys” or MonstersNo Weapons or "Attitude" Just lots of fun!Fans of pirate adventures, a little mystery and some treasure hunting will enjoy meeting Jack Jones! Welcome to a brand-new series of children’s chapter books that are the perfect dose of excitement, adventure and good, clean fun!Young readers will enjoy following Jack and crew on this fun-filled adventure, and the young-at-heart will love coming along for the ride!When a message-in-a-bottle washes up on their local beach, Jack Jones, his sister Emma and best buddy Albert discover that it just might lead to a Spanish galleon ship that has been lost for centuries! With some help from their parents – who just so happen to be Professors of History and Archaeology – and an old family friend, the three set off on a Caribbean adventure, hoping to solve the mystery and uncover the lost ship, and perhaps even find the treasure still rumoured to be aboard. Will Jack and his crew decode the clues left by pirates to reveal the hidden location of the ship? Can they succeed where many have failed, or will they fall into one of the traps left behind by those trying to protect the ship and be lost inside a hidden cave on Forbidden Isle for all eternity? Join the Jack Jones club and come along with Jack, Emma and Albert as they harness the power of friendship, teamwork and practical thinking to solve pirate riddles, search for an ancient galleon and work to uncover the secret location of a shipful of priceless treasure thought to be lost forever.Jack Jones is a series of classic adventure stories set in a contemporary time. The themes that carry through the books include friendship, perseverance, problem-solving, bravery, teamwork and encouragement. The central characters include Jack (you can read more about our main character below), his younger sister Emma who is an excitable, strong and savvy young girl who loves nature, gymnastics and anything adventurous, and, Albert, Jack’s best friend and next-door-neighbor who is very studious, cool and calm under pressure, thoughtful and reliable.This book is ideal for children new to chapter books (ages 6-8)as well as those who are at an intermediate level of reading chapter books independently (ages 9-12). There are detailed full-page black and white illustrations to complement the story and provide some familiarity for those who are moving away from picture-heavy story-books and first readers.About Jack Jones: Jack Jones is an adventurous pre-teen who believes there is always a practical explanation for even the most mysterious and seemingly inexplicable things. His parents are professors who teach the importance of education and the power of problem-solving. Jack is a born leader who loves music, loathes snakes, welcomes input and is very supportive. He’s encouraging and always maintains a positive attitude no matter the predicament. He plays guitar in a band called The Missing Links and he never ventures anywhere without his lucky jacket!
  • The Lost Temple

    Zander Bingham

    eBook (Green Rhino Media Pty. Ltd., Sept. 15, 2018)
    When Jack Jones and crew discover an ancient temple, they’re determined to unlock its mysteries and track down precious artefacts. But will they find a way out? Enjoy a jungle trek that leads to a discovery of a lifetime!No “Bad Guys” or MonstersNo Weapons or "Attitude" Just lots of fun!If you like adventure-filled jungle stories, exploring ancient temples, and close encounters with snakes, then come along for a fun-filled journey with Jack! Welcome to a brand-new series of children’s chapter books that are the perfect dose of excitement, mystery, adventure and good, clean fun!Young readers will enjoy following Jack and crew on this fun-filled adventure, and the young-at-heart will love coming along for the ride!While exploring deep in the jungle, Jack Jones, his sister Emma and best buddy Albert uncover a hidden temple inside a cave that has been lost for centuries. To learn its secrets, they’ll have to cross piranha-filled rivers, creep past an ancient crypt, resolve a slithery situation, and find their way through a temple maze. But as the cave starts to crumble around them, will they track down the ancient Book of the Gods and figure out a way to leave before they’re trapped forever? Join Jack, his sister Emma and best buddy Albert as they work together to decode symbols to identify the newly-discovered temple, find a way inside, seek to locate an ancient relic that archaeologists have been searching for hundreds of years to find, and escape before the cave collapses around them. Ready for an adventure? Let’s go!Jack Jones is a series of classic adventure stories set in a contemporary time. Readers can enjoy some fun, a little mystery and a positive outcome in every story. The themes that carry through the books include friendship, perseverance, problem-solving, bravery, teamwork and encouragement. The central characters include Jack (you can read more about our main character below), his younger sister Emma who is an excitable, strong and savvy young girl who loves nature, gymnastics and anything adventurous, and, Albert, Jack’s best friend and next-door-neighbor who is very studious, cautious, cool and calm under pressure, thoughtful, kind and reliable.This book is ideal for children new to chapter books (ages 6-8) as well as those who are at an intermediate level of reading chapter books independently (ages 9-12). There are detailed full-page black and white illustrations to complement the story and provide some familiarity for those who are moving away from picture-heavy story-books and first readers.About Jack Jones: Jack Jones is an adventurous pre-teen who believes there is always a practical explanation for even the most mysterious and seemingly inexplicable things. His parents are professors who teach the importance of education and the power of problem-solving. Jack is a born leader who loves music, loathes snakes, welcomes input and is very supportive. He’s encouraging and always maintains a positive attitude no matter the predicament. He plays guitar in a band called The Missing Links and he never ventures anywhere without his lucky jacket!
  • The Haunted Lighthouse

    Zander Bingham

    eBook (Green Rhino Media Pty. Ltd., Sept. 15, 2018)
    Could the old lighthouse that Jack’s aunt bought to turn into a guesthouse actually be haunted? Mysterious figures in the windows…strange noises…flickering lights. Is this really the work of ghosts? Join Jack Jones and crew as they investigate the ghostly events taking place during their stay at The Point Danger Lighthouse in this modern-classic adventure.No “Bad Guys” or MonstersNo Weapons or "Attitude"Just lots of fun!Fans of seaside adventures, a little mystery and some ghost hunting will enjoy this haunted lighthouse tale! Welcome to a brand-new series of children’s chapter books that are the perfect dose of excitement, adventure and good, clean fun!Young readers will enjoy following Jack and crew on this fun-filled adventure, and the young-at-heart will love coming along for the ride!When the Jones family is invited to stay at the old Point Danger Lighthouse, Jack, his sister Emma and best friend Albert are excited to explore the lighthouse, check out the views, and spend time playing by the sea. But when they hear from the lighthouse caretaker that strange things happen that can’t be explained, the three adventurers work together to solve a mystery.Is the lighthouse cursed by an ill-fated ship that ran aground years ago, trapping the spirits of those aboard to the shores of Point Danger forever? Or is there another explanation for these spooky occurrences? Join Jack, his sister Emma and best buddy Albert as they uncover the secrets surrounding the lighthouse and its mystifying tales. Become part of the Jack Jones club and come along with Jack, Emma and Albert as they summon their bravery to uncover who or what is behind the spooky legend of the haunted lighthouse at Point Danger.Jack Jones is a series of classic adventure stories set in a contemporary time. The themes that carry through the books include friendship, perseverance, problem-solving, bravery, teamwork and encouragement. The central characters include Jack (you can read more about our main character below), his younger sister Emma who is an excitable, strong and savvy young girl who loves nature, gymnastics and anything adventurous, and, Albert, Jack’s best friend and next-door-neighbor who is very studious, cautious, cool and calm under pressure, thoughtful and reliable.This book is ideal for children new to chapter books (ages 6-8) as well as those who are at an intermediate level of reading chapter books independently (ages 9-12). There are detailed full-page black and white illustrations to complement the story and provide some familiarity for those who are moving away from picture-heavy story-books and first readers.About Jack Jones:Jack Jones is an adventurous pre-teen who believes there is always a practical explanation for even the most mysterious and seemingly inexplicable things. His parents are professors who teach the importance of education and the power of problem-solving. Jack is a born leader who loves music, loathes snakes, welcomes input and is very supportive. He’s encouraging and always maintains a positive attitude no matter the predicament. He plays guitar in a band called The Missing Links and he never ventures anywhere without his lucky jacket!