Books like Lost valley by Louise Ladd
When a mysterious garnet ring transports sisters Jenny and Davy to 1906 Colorado, their ordinary lives become a whirlwind of western adventure. In this child‑friendly fantasy, the siblings navigate the rugged landscapes of the American West while discovering the secrets of a past era and the true power of the ring.
Through vivid scenes of 1900s Colorado and imaginative storytelling, Louise Ladd blends time travel with suspense and wonder, offering young readers an engaging journey that spans both history and magic.
First publish date: 1996
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Louise Ladd
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