and soon he is awash with information that he has picked up on the sly

Heather Branstetter's research features previously unpublished archival materials and oral histories as she relates the intimate details of this unlikely story

she realizes surprising things about herself and her family

It is only when a young apprentice makes the first looking glass that Daniela learns to smile – at her own grumpy reflection

this book explains why we behave the way we do and what happens when humans interact with the world and each other

The God of the Woods Kids and Nature and soon he is awashWhen a teenager vanishes from her Adirondack summer camp, two worlds collide Early morning, August 1975: a camp counselor discovers an empty bunk. Its occupant, Barbara Van Laar, has gone missing. Barbara isnt just any thirteen year old: shes the daughter of the family that owns the summer camp and employs most of the regions residents. And this isnt the first time a Van Laar child has disappeared. Barbaras older brother similarly vanished fourteen