About This Book
Reach for this book when your child feels like a misfit in a fast-paced world or expresses a deep longing for a simpler way of life. The story follows eleven year old Zannah, who discovers a hidden dairy stuck in the nineteenth century, accessible only through a magical gap in time. As she befriends the residents, she must navigate the pull between her modern reality and the peaceful, disciplined world of the past. It is a gentle, imaginative exploration of belonging and the choices we make about where we fit in. This whimsical tale is perfect for middle grade readers who enjoy magical realism and historical settings, offering a thoughtful look at friendship and the beauty of everyday chores.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
The book deals with themes of isolation and the pressure of modern society. The approach is metaphorical and secular, focusing on the emotional toll of feeling out of sync with one's environment. The resolution is hopeful but realistic, acknowledging that one cannot fully escape time.
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