the GGG Files - Volume 1: Something in Walls

The GGG Files, Volume 1: Something in the WallsThe first week of middle school is already complicated enough. Nia Carter does not need a mystery too.Especially one involving Hannah.Hannah is popular, confident, and always ready to remind everyone about her designer clothes, expensive vacations, and picture-perfect summer in Europe. When she walks into Gary's Game Galaxy, the game and toy store owned by Nia's father, she brings along an unusual game she picked up overseas.She also brings trouble.Soon, something is scratching inside the walls of GGG's. Rodent droppings appear where they should not be. Objects move from places no one could have accessed. And when Hannah suddenly becomes frighteningly ill, Nia begins to wonder whether the strange events are connected.There is just one problem.The evidence does not quite fit.With her quick-witted best friend Victoria beside her, Nia starts asking questions. What really happened during Hannah's European vacation? How long have the rodents been inside GGG's? Why is Hannah hiding part of the story? And what happens when something too small to notice carries something powerful enough to make people sick?The deeper Nia investigates, the more unsettling the answers become.Because monsters do not always have claws.Sometimes, they are microscopic.The GGG Files: Something in the Walls is a creepy middle-grade mystery blending horror, humor, friendship, real science, and a puzzle readers can investigate alongside Nia and Victoria. Written for curious readers ages 9-12, the story uses challenging vocabulary and sophisticated storytelling to stretch developing readers without sacrificing the scares.The science is real. The story is not. Probably.