JACOB LITTLE FEATHER and the Shadows of Alligator Mountain

Jacob Little Feather has been watching the Superstition Mountains since he was six years old, when he first saw the shape of an alligator hidden in the jagged ridgeline. Years later, Jacob, his older sister Grei, and fearless little LaLa finally begin exploring the mountain together-and what starts as curiosity quickly becomes a mystery.A cougar appears in shadow. A seam in the rock seems to change with rain and light. Old routes fade into the desert. Stories about the Lost Dutchman Mine blur the line between history, legend, and wishful thinking.As Jacob follows each clue, he begins to discover that the mountain may not be hiding treasure at all. The real mystery lies in understanding the land, the people who once traveled through it, and the stories they left behind.With humor, family, history, and adventure woven throughout, Jacob Little Feather and the Shadows of Alligator Mountain is a story about curiosity, courage, learning when to keep going-and knowing when the wisest choice is not to follow the shine.