Book details
The Tombs of Anak (The Cooper Kids Adventure Series #3)
Description
An angry terror lurks at the bottom of a dark pit...Jay and Lila Cooper are back for another adventure, this time in search of a young treasure-seeker whose ambitions drove him to the bottom of a pit, never to return. In their struggle to understand what happened to him, the Coopers learn of a greedy, man-eating creature known as Ha-Raphah, who terrorizes locals into worshiping him. Although they are certain he is extremely dangerous, Jay and Lila are determined to uncover the truth.This story of dangerous exploits and a mission to stop an evil that holds a population in its crushing grip will have you hooked from start to finish.Don't miss the other exciting audio books in The Cooper Kids Adventure Series¬ — The Door in the Dragon's Throat, Escape from the Island of Aquarius, and Trapped at the Bottom of the Sea.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
144 pages
Book in series
#3
Why to read
- Engaging Adventure: 'The Tombs of Anak' is part of The Cooper Kids Adventure Series, which is known for its thrilling and captivating storytelling. Readers who enjoy archaeological mysteries and adventures will find this book particularly engaging as it combines suspense with ancient legends.
- Moral Lessons: Frank E. Peretti's writing often includes Christian themes and moral lessons. This book is no exception, offering readers thought-provoking scenarios that encourage reflection on good versus evil, courage, faith, and the importance of family values.
- Educational Content: While the book is a work of fiction, it incorporates historical and archaeological elements that can spark readers' interest in the ancient world. It provides an opportunity to learn about different cultures and encourages further research into history and archaeology.
- Character Development: The characters in 'The Tombs of Anak' are well-developed and relatable, particularly for younger readers. Following the Cooper family as they face challenges and grow together can be both entertaining and inspiring, offering lessons in teamwork, perseverance, and the power of intelligence and bravery.