The Compass of Stories

28th November: What Shall We Do Today?

De: P.D. Cain

Narrado por: Virtual Voice

Join three young adventurers on a magical journey through the Red Canyon of Echoes in this enchanting chapter book perfect for early readers ages 6-9!
When an impossible cornstalk bursts through concrete on their front steps, best friends Imani, Tommy, and Maya know another magical adventure awaits. Guided by Nokomis, a mysterious Keeper of Stories, the trio embarks on an unforgettable quest to restore the lost Voice of the Canyon—a journey that teaches them the power of listening, gratitude, and honoring diverse cultures.

Perfect for young readers who love:

• Magical adventure stories with diverse characters
• Educational fiction that teaches while entertaining
• Native American folklore and cultural appreciation
• STEM themes including Mars exploration and space science
• Stories promoting empathy, active listening, and cultural awareness
• Chapter books with positive friendship themes

What makes this book special:
✓ Educational & Entertaining - Seamlessly weaves cultural education, STEM concepts, and social-emotional learning into an exciting adventure
✓ Diverse Characters - Features three unique protagonists who use their individual strengths to solve problems together
✓ Age-Appropriate Length - 10 engaging chapters perfect for bedtime reading or independent practice (approximately 3,000 words)
✓ Discussion-Worthy

Themes - Encourages conversations about heritage, gratitude, authentic self-expression, and the importance of listening ✓ Vivid Illustrations - Rich descriptive language that sparks imagination
Core Learning Themes: • Cultural appreciation and Native American heritage • The importance of active listening and storytelling • Scientific curiosity and space exploration • Gratitude and welcoming others • Creative expression through art and illustration • Dental hygiene and self-care • Agricultural history and the significance of corn/maize
Ideal for:

• Parents seeking diverse, educational bedtime stories
• Teachers looking for engaging read-aloud chapter books
• Homeschool curriculum supplementation
• Classroom discussions about cultural diversity and respect
• Early chapter book readers (Grades 1-4)
• Gift-giving for young readers who love magic and adventure

Part of the beloved "What Shall We Do Today?" series featuring 200+ magical adventures, this standalone story requires no prior series knowledge. Each book combines fantasy adventure with real-world learning, encouraging children to explore, question, and appreciate the diverse world around them.

Readers will discover that the greatest magic lies in truly listening to others' stories, honoring different cultures, and being authentically themselves.
Perfect for fans of Magic Tree House, The Magic School Bus chapter books, and other educational adventure series that inspire curiosity and compassion.