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Synopsis
Unknowable forces are lurking in the mountains of Appalachia in this interactive book where YOU decide what happens next! Packed with 17 possible endings! Choose Your Own Adventure books-the 4th bestselling children's series of all time-are back and as much fun as you remember. Kids and adults agree, these are the books that get 9- to 12-year-olds reading. YOU are a kid with mysteries to solve in the heart of the Appalachian mountains, where a timeless tension between ancient creatures and alien invaders is coming to a head! You've heard stories of when the Silver Bridge collapsed into the Ohio River, and sightings of a terrifying figure in the aftermath that led many to blame the Mothman for the tragedy. And now, as another disaster looms, it's up to you to stop it! Will the mesmerizing glow of the Mothman's eyes lure you into joining him? Will a secret government agency recruit you to help them save the Earth? Or will you be kidnapped to an alien planet, never to see your home again? Kids who love cryptids and UFOs will be swept away by this thrilling science fiction adventure, where their choices are literally the most important thing in the world!
Is Choose Your Own Adventure Cryptid Chronicles: Mothman (Choose Your Own Adventure New Classics) appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 9 and up.
This interactive adventure book features cryptid creatures, aliens, and mild peril including bridge collapse references and potential kidnapping scenarios. The multiple-choice format allows readers to control outcomes, with some paths involving government conspiracies and otherworldly threats appropriate for middle grade readers.
What to know going in
This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include kidnapping and death.
Who'll love this
Kids who love mysteries, cryptids like Mothman, and making their own story choices will enjoy this thrilling Appalachian adventure with 17 different endings.