Jenelle Valentine Davenport

The Anansi Maze Jenelle Valentine Davenport

Anansi the Spider, the half-man half-spider from ancient lore, has stolen all of the world's stories from King Nyame and his wife, Queen Asase Ya. Middle school classmates Lyla, Isaiah, Chie and Big Tommy don't know it yet, but they are going to get them back and rescue their younger sister, Melanie, in the process... Or will she rescue them instead?The Anansi Maze is an action-adventure fantasy for diverse young readers, weaving the ancient stories of Anansi the Spider and folklore from all over the world into the fabric of a quest that is part fantasy, part coming-of-age.