Risky river rescue
By Michael Nawrocki
Merle escapes with a chatty lizard—but can they reach Galilee before the Gomezes?
adventurous · humorous · whimsical · faith-filled
Genres
What is Risky river rescue about?
The Gomez family are still searching the Holy Land for Merle, but they uncover Dr Simon’s strange plan to build BabbleLand, a park filled with talking animals. Meanwhile, Merle is being taken down the Jordan River by Ruben when he meets Dave, a chatty blue Lizard of Judah. Together, they make a daring escape towards Galilee. With the Gomezes close behind and danger around every bend, Merle and Dave must find a way to stay safe and reunite with their friends.
About the author
Michael Nawrocki is an American author, animator and voice actor who loves creating cheerful stories for children. He is best known as the co-creator of VeggieTales and the voice of Larry the Cucumber. He has also written VeggieTales books and the fun The Dead Sea Squirrels series, about two surprising squirrel friends. Michael enjoys mixing humour, adventure and helpful lessons, making his stories entertaining to read and watch for young readers everywhere.
Pages
123 pages
Reading age
Early Chapter Book (6-10)
This edition
2022
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