Embark on a captivating winter journey with "Snowball Wars: Zain's Winter Odyssey," an enchanting novel that weaves together friendship, entrepreneurship, and the magic of snowy adventures. Join Zain, Jade, Smart Friend, and Dumber Friend as they transform a small town's annual snowball war into a legendary tale of triumph, innovation, and community spirit. From strategic battles on frosty battlegrounds to the creation of a thriving snowball empire, the story unfolds across 50 pages of heartwarming narratives, winter festivities, and life lessons. As the seasons change, so does the town of Snowville, becoming a beacon of creativity, education, and environmental consciousness. "Snowball Wars" is not just a tale of snowball fights-it's a celebration of enduring friendships, the power of innovation, and the everlasting magic of winter. Dive into the snowy landscapes of Snowville and experience the joy, laughter, and enchantment that await within the pages of this delightful novel. Perfect for readers of all ages who cherish the warmth of winter and the timeless bonds that grow with the falling snowflakes
Geoff and Naomi are dead, and they're depressed, but when Geoff's cat Bernie dies as well, they embark on a wild journey to find it in the underworld.
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When Geoff dies, alongside his girlfriend Naomi, they end up sharing an apartment in the Underworld as skeletons. But after a few years, Geoff starts suffering a mid-death crisis. What's the purpose of going through the motions as a skeleton if you can't really live? Then he gets word that his cat, Bernie, just died and he can collect him and bring him home! Geoff and Naomi hurry to get Bernie only to discover that, due to a clerical error, their cat has been lost. With the hunt for Bernie giving new purpose to Geoff's un-life, he and Naomi begin a quest to get back their cat. Battling skeleton pirates, climbing the sky ladder and facing off against the villain who took Bernie, Geoff is determined to find his purpose - or die a second time trying!
[[2018 Wattys Winner - The Originals]]
[[word count: 30,000-40,000 words]]