The Old Quarry Adventures - Book 1: Autumn at Pebble Beach (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798184005935)

The Old Quarry Adventures - Book 1
Autumn at Pebble Beach - 8 Magical Stories

Are you ready for an adventure?

Step into the magical world of the Old Quarry - a mysterious, untouched nature reserve in Brüggen, Germany, where every autumn day holds a new secret waiting to be discovered.

In this first volume of The Old Quarry Adventures, 10-year-old Jonas and his faithful black dog Kiesel set off on eight unforgettable journeys through the golden colours of autumn. Together they explore the shores of Pebble Beach, wander through rustling forests, and uncover the quiet wonders that nature hides from those who never stop to look.

8 magical stories await you:

• The Feather Treasure - A mysterious feather leads Jonas and Kiesel on a trail of discovery along the lakeshore.
• The Colorful Pebbles - Every stone tells a story, if you know how to listen.
• The Dancing Butterfly - A late autumn butterfly dances its final farewell - and teaches Jonas something he will never forget.
• The Sleeping Badger - Deep beneath the roots, Bruno the badger is preparing for winter. But first, there is time for one last adventure.
• The Secret Cabin - Hidden among the trees stands a little cabin. Who built it? And what treasure does it hold?
• The Curious Squirrel - Nuss the squirrel has lost something very important. Can Jonas and Kiesel help before the first frost arrives?
• The Shadow Dance - As the sun sets low over the Old Quarry, shadows come alive and tell stories of their own.
• The Mystery in the Lake - Something stirs beneath the still surface of the lake. Is it magic - or simply nature at its most wonderful?

Each story is crafted to delight and inspire young readers aged 5 to 10, with gentle nature knowledge woven naturally into every adventure. The stunning illustrations in a unique hybrid style - expressive cartoon characters set against warm, painterly watercolour backgrounds - bring the world of the Old Quarry to life on every page.

The Old Quarry Adventures is a bilingual series: every story is told in both English and German, making this book a perfect companion for families who love language, nature, and storytelling together.

A heartfelt read-aloud book full of wonder, laughter, and discovery - perfect for little and big adventurers alike.

For Jonas, who once pointed from his window toward a mysterious place - the Old Quarry in Brüggen. What could possibly happen there? These stories are our answer.

By Günter Schrotz

Author: Guenter Schrotz
ISBN-13: 9798184005935
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 06/24/2026
Pages: 82
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.36lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.21d