The Silver Door

This chapter book continues the adventures of Rye, a young hero who has already achieved a significant victory by defeating the sorcerer Olt and freeing the island of Dorne. However, upon returning to the city of Weld with his companions, he discovers that the fight is far from over. Skimmer monsters continue their nightly attacks, and the city's leader, the Warden, is behaving suspiciously. The story is packed with fantasy elements, quests, and themes of courage, perseverance, and the ongoing battle against evil. It's suitable for children aged 4-11, offering an engaging read-aloud for younger listeners and an exciting independent read for older elementary students.

Rye has defeated the sorcerer Olt, freed the island of Dorne, and rescued one of his brothers, but when he returns to the city of Weld with his three companions, he finds that very little has changed--the skimmer monsters still attack at night and the Warden is behaving very strangely.