Cory Alder is spending the summer in Idaho with his uncle Jasper, his father's Native American war buddy. After participating in a smoke ceremony, Cory wakes up in the body of a beaver named Yellow Shell in an alternate world peopled by the Old Ones: the giant, sophisticated ancestors of today's animals. This volume is one of a unique series of books in which ordinary kids find themselves caught up in extraordinary circumstances when they are transported to historical, mythical, and legendary settings where they encounter magics of different traditions.

 

This book features in the following series: Magic Sequence, The Magic Books .

This book has been graded for interest at 9-11 years.

There are 145 pages in this book. This book was published 2015 by Open Road Media Teen & Tween .

Ms. Norton inspired several generations of SF and fantasy writers, especially many talented women writers who have followed in her footsteps.