"A guided meditation that uses imagery of nature to help young readers focus the mind, find inner peace, and appreciate the beauty of the natural world"--Provided by publisher.
Horace and his friends travel back in time to 1920's Detroit, where they learn that the mystical Benben Stone is being stored in present-day Niles, Michigan, and Horace is tasked with keeping the sacred stone safe. Includes historical note.
"After his grandfather mysteriously dies, eleven-year-old Horace is given a strange gift--a stone beetle. Horace discovers that he is the heir to an order of time-keeping guardians and finds himself transported back in time to the ancient Egyptian city of Amarna"-Provided by the publisher.