The Vanished

In this thrilling adventure, Princess Shuri of Wakanda finds her training interrupted by a disturbing global pattern: brilliant young girls are disappearing without a trace. From environmental scientists in Kenya to physics prodigies in France, the list grows, and Shuri realizes she must step up. This book offers a compelling mystery set against the backdrop of advanced Wakandan technology, exploring themes of justice, bravery, and the importance of protecting the vulnerable. It's suitable for middle-grade readers who enjoy superhero stories, science, and detective work, encouraging critical thinking and empathy.

"With the heart-shaped herb thriving, a group of Wakanda's finest engineers working on expanding its dome technology, and the borders more fortified than ever, Princess Shuri can finally focus on what matters most: her training. But soon, a bigger problem rears its head. The princess hears whispers of exceptionally talented young girls across the world going missing; a young environmental scientist in Kenya, a French physics prodigy -- the list of the missing keeps growing and growing. And when this mystery hits home in a way the princess would've never expected, there's no more time for hesitation: There are lost girls out there somewhere, and Shuri is determined not to let them be forgotten."--