Crisis in the Civil War. This softcover 3-pack of books 22–24 includes Freedom at the Falls , Terror in the Tunnel , and Rescue on the River .
In 1861, the states are divided North and South, and the country is at its most vulnerable. The Imagination Station takes cousins Patrick and Beth to the heart of the Civil War. Can they help Abraham Lincoln hold the nation together while foiling plots against him? Can they rescue friends on the Underground Railroad? To succeed, they’ll have to face hatred and hostility on the rails, down the river, and in the capital.
When kids step into the Imagination Station, they experience an unforgettable journey filled with action-packed adventure to inspire their imaginations. With each book, they’re whisked away with cousins Patrick and Beth to embark on a new journey around the world and back in time.
Marianne Hering is a prolific writer, having written hundreds of articles and a number of books for children and parents. For nine years she worked for several magazines in Focus on the Family’s periodicals department and became the editor of Clubhouse, a Focus on the Family children’s magazine with a circulation of more than 100,000.
As a book developer for Focus on the Family, she and coauthor / creative director Paul McCusker launched the Adventures in Odyssey book series The Imagination Station in 2010. Currently the series includes 19 books, with two more contracted for 2017 release. Paul bowed out of his role in 2015 to pursue other creative avenues. The combined sales are more than 450,000.
Currently Marianne is a freelance writer taking assignments. She and her husband live in Colorado with their twin sons.