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Africa Blanch and the Mystery of the Lost Gravity: (Book 1) A Magical Time Travel Adventure for Tweens & Teens Who Love Science, Mystery, and Fantasy
Paperback
Series: Africa Blanch, Book 1
General Juvenile FictionScience & Nature
Publisher Price: $17.95
ISBN13: 9788409711635
Publisher: Wonder Shelf
Published: Aug 15 2025
Pages: 260
Weight: 0.70
Height: 0.65 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Secret. A Portal. A Journey Through Time.
Africa Blanch and the Mystery of the Lost Gravity is the first book in an exciting new saga that blends fantasy, science, and history in a way kids can't put down.
When Africa and her sister Liz discover a crystal ball in their grandfather's workshop, they're transported to the year 1712-where gravity has gone wild, hens float, and nothing makes sense. To return home, they'll need courage, teamwork, and the help of well-known scientists like Isaac Newton and Edmond Halley.
Why Kids Love It
✔ Time-travel adventure full of danger and laughs
✔ Relatable heroes they can see themselves in
✔ Magical beings, strange clues, and epic illustrations
✔ A screen-free adventure that feels like a movie!
Why Parents Love It
✔ Inspires scientific curiosity
✔ Introduces concepts in physics (gravity, Laws of Newton, others), history, and critical thinking
✔ Encourages problem-solving and resilience
✔ Age-appropriate mix of mystery, fantasy, and STEM
What's Inside
✔ A thrilling story inspired by real science and history.
✔ Hand-drawn illustrations, diagrams, and historical maps-including ancient Babylon.
✔ A cast of inspiring real-life scientists: Isaac Newton, Edmond Halley, Maria Winkelmann, John Flamsteed, and more.
✔ A magical adventure where logic meets imagination.
A perfect gift for young explorers, mystery lovers, and budding scientists.
If your child enjoys magical objects, brain-teasing puzzles, and epic adventures filled with wonder, they'll be captivated by Africa Blanch and the Mystery of the Lost Gravity.
Perfect for readers aged 10+ who crave mystery, fantasy, and science woven into one unforgettable journey.
Don't wait-BUY NOW and spark their imagination with a story that entertains, inspires, and teaches all at once.
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