hambright publishing

Hidden deep in the North Carolina woods lies a magical place called The Woods - a land where towering trees, real animals, and hand-carved statues live side by side. To most people, the statues are silent. But for Madi and Ky, visits to their grandparents Pa and Ma’s house, The Woods holds secrets only the heart and a little imagination can hear.

When night falls, the statues awaken - a gentle giraffe and her calf, a wise old gorilla and her baby, a brave rhino, a loyal moose, a watchful eagle, and even a friendly Sasquatch named Harry. With each moonlit adventure, Madi learns lessons about courage, respect, and the importance of caring for all living things. And when she shares those lessons with her little cousin Ky, The Woods becomes a bridge between imagination and truth, magic and memory passed for generations.

Inspired by a real place and real animal statues in North Carolina, The Woods: The Adventures of Madi & Ky is a heartwarming story of family, nature, and the magic that lives all around us - seen through the eyes of children that remind us to stop and take in the magic around us.