{"product_id":"the-emerald-tablets-jabril-yousef-faraj-9798218988890","title":"The Emerald Tablets","description":"\u003cp\u003eTwelve-year-old Zya Nicole Jenkins wishes for an adventure on the last night of summer. But, when she and her best friend Elijah find a glowing door in the woods, the youngsters get much more than they bargained for, and find themselves swept away on a quest of epic proportions. Cast into the midst of a centuries-long, intergalactic conflict, the newly minted heroes will have to overcome their greatest fear, learn to trust a mysterious ally and master their new magic timepieces to save the day and free humanity from the evil Archons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePacked to the brim with pharaohs and zombies, twists and turns, shape-shifters and a fearsome Lizard King, \u003cem\u003eGuardians of the Cosmic Clocks: The Emerald Tablets\u003c\/em\u003e is a new brand of Young Adult Fantasy for a contemporary audience. \"\u003cem\u003eA Wrinkle in Time\u003c\/em\u003e with Black kids and lizard aliens\", \u003cem\u003eThe Emerald Tablets\u003c\/em\u003e follows two precocious young people as they break the mold, transcend expectations and grow to accept their destiny. A story about freedom, responsibility and the kind of friendship that can't be broken, \u003cem\u003eThe Emerald Tablets\u003c\/em\u003e' fast-paced narrative reads more like a film than a novel. With the fate of humanity on the line, and new surprises around every corner, you'll be on the edge of your seat till the final bell.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're a fan of Ancient Egypt, time travel, aliens or the cosmic battle between good and evil, this story is just for you. The first of a seven-book series, \u003cem\u003eThe Emerald Tablets\u003c\/em\u003e aspires to be a foundational narrative for anyone with big dreams.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor Parents of Young Children: \u003cem\u003eThe plot places our protagonists in uncertain situations with selfish, creepy and power-hungry enemies, causing them to act decisively, demonstrating that any obstacle can be surmounted with patience, team-work and imagination. The narrative addresses themes of liberation, self-confidence and bodily autonomy, while taking on difficult topics such as parental abandonment, bullying, family trauma, slavery and death in ways young adults can understand and relate to. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jabril Yousef Faraj\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798218988890\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dank Onion\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/04\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 138\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.32d","brand":"Jabril Yousef Faraj","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46401790411007,"sku":"9798218988890","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9268ea4f-f128-4af0-914b-de7d95b55f7c.jpg?v=1733888717","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-emerald-tablets-jabril-yousef-faraj-9798218988890","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}