Naji and the mystery of the dig
One summer morning, eight-year old Naji woke up to an unusual sound. Three strangers were digging in her courtyard. Naji's sixth sense warned her: something suspicious was lurking down there. As events unfold and suspense rises, readers will enjoy the many colors of Persian culture, cuisine, folklore, history, geography, religion, language, and intrigue through Naji's eyes and heart. No one was prepared for what the diggers discovered far below the surface of the courtyard. Not even Naji. For middle graders. Lexile®️ Measures 690L