Other editions of book Secrets

Come along to the Missouri Ozarks!This is a book that can be enjoyed by both young and old alike. It's living in a rural area with clear streams made for floating and fishing, heavily wooded hills hiding fantastic caves, woodland creatures from the white-tail deer to the wily raccoon, and the hoot of the owls to lull you to sleep.But when young Bill's parents separate and he comes to this place with his mother, he feels nothing but sadness and loneliness. Then, through an accident, he meets two young hillfolk who show him the secrets and wonders of the Ozarks and teach him what true happiness is. Billy's life, both at school and at home, changes, but there are secrets he must keep.Though the 'Hillfolk' and some of their superstitions come from Ozark folklore, the adventures of the boys could be enjoyed by anyone today. The setting is here!

This book is a sequel to "Secrets". It begins where "Secrets" ended, telling the story of Billy and his school mates. But, most of all, it tells of Billy's adventures with his two friends, Rufe and Thad, of the little Hillfolk Clan. These are the friends who have introduced him to the wonders of the Ozark Hills, their features and folklore. But, as much as Billy would love to tell about their wonderful adventures, there are secrets he must keep.