The Boy with the Chrono-Key - Couverture souple

Haylu, Eskinder Yimer

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798235812444

Editeur : Eskinder Yimer Haylu (Dr), 2026

Synopsis

The past isn't just etched in stone-it's ticking.

Twelve-year-old Alula thinks he is entirely ordinary, especially compared to his brilliant archaeologist grandfather who vanished mysteriously during an expedition. But when Alula is tasked with packing up his grandfather's dusty attic in Addis Ababa, a strange metallic artifact wrapped in ancient cloth changes everything.

It is the Chrono-Key: a brilliant geometric sphere covered in interlocking rings and ancient Ge'ez scripts. It doesn't just transport its user through time; it operates on high-stakes Quantum Loop Mechanics. If history is disrupted, a ruthless 60-minute countdown begins. If Alula can't use his innate puzzle-solving skills to stabilize the timeline before the clock hits zero, that era-and his own future-will collapse entirely.

Flipped across centuries, Alula's journey takes him to:

- The gleaming, newly raised monoliths of the 4th-century Aksumite Empire.

- The treacherous, subterranean labyrinth of 12th-century Lalibela.

- The majestic, floating puzzle vaults of 17th-century Gondar.

Aided by Mini-Beta, a brilliant but shoelace-eating clockwork mechanical falcon, Alula must outsmart the Syndicate-a ruthless group of high-tech time-thieves out to rewrite global history for profit. With the countdown aggressively ticking away on his wrist, Alula realizes he isn't just a lost kid trying to get home. He is a Time Guardian on a rescue mission to save his grandfather and protect the ancient foundations of the world.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Dr. Eskinder Yimer Haylu is a passionate and imaginative storyteller dedicated to inspiring young minds through rich, culturally infused children's literature. With over twenty published books for children, his work blends adventure, mystery, history, and values in a way that captivates readers from ages 7 to 15.

In addition to his contributions to children's literature, Dr. Eskinder is also an accomplished author in the fields of psychology and counseling. His academic and professional expertise brings depth and emotional intelligence to his stories, helping children not only dream bigger but also understand themselves and the world around them.

Dr. Eskinder believes in the power of storytelling to preserve heritage, ignite curiosity, and build bridges between cultures. He continues to write with a mission: to empower the next generation with wisdom, courage, and imagination

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Eskinder Yimer Haylu (Dr)
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798235812444
• Reliure: Paperback
• Nombre de pages: 54
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible