ZAREK AND The WOLFMAN OF HAMPTON FOREST: Part 1: Encounter

Deep in the quiet neighborhood of Hampton Forest, six-year-old Zarek has always been afraid of the mysterious woods behind his home. The old stories about the terrifying Wolfman - a giant creature with glowing red eyes and a chilling growl - have haunted him for years.While his older brothers spend their days playing soccer and basketball near the forest trails, Zarek stays close to home, too nervous to follow them into the shadows of the trees.But one cold morning before sunrise, strange noises outside his bedroom window awaken him from sleep. When Zarek bravely peeks outside, he comes face-to-face with something enormous, hairy, and terrifying lurking beside the trash cans near his garage.The Wolfman is real.Now Zarek must learn that courage does not mean never being afraid - it means facing your fears even when your heart is pounding.Perfect for ages 5-8, Zarek and the Wolfman of Hampton Forest is a spooky and exciting children's adventure filled with mystery, imagination, bravery, family, and suspenseful nighttime thrills that young readers will never forget.