Industry Reviews
"This is the 1st novel of the new Hidden Mickey Adventures series. The Brentwood family has special ties to Disneyland. The mother, Kimberly, used to work there, and the father, Lance, still does. Their trio of teen and pre-teen boys, Peter, Michael and Andrew, know their way around the park like its their hometown. On a typical family visit to the park, Michael discovers the first clue in a treasure hunt that Walt Disney himself had planted at the park decades before. The kids dont know that their parents found similar clues years ago and are following the kids progress in a magical technological control room hidden in their own house. Michael starts following the clues, but his older brother, Peter, finishes the quest. Rodrigue follows up her earlier multi-book adult series about the older Brentwoods with this new series, aimed at readers as young as 9. The book is very family friendly, reaching all readers with a writing style that will likely satisfy middle-grade readers as well as adults. The books Disney detail is so detailed that readers will be able map the characters every move. This Hidden Mickey Adventure is chock full of adventure, where the children participate in a treasure hunt that puts their very lives in danger. The suspense involves a dangerous villain and Wolf, the time traveling and powerful character that is looking after them, ready to swoop in should anything happen. The Hidden Mickey hunters will likely return in a sequel, as this book ends on a cliffhanger. Disneyland is the great backdrop for this action packed novel5 stars!" -- Kirkus Review, double-rbooks.com/reviews/Review-Kirkus-HiddenMickeyAdventures1.pdf "Hidden Mickey Adventures 1: Peter and the Wolf is a novel ideal for young adults ages 9 and up, following Peter Brentwood and his younger brother on a mysterious adventure to discover the legacy of Walt Disney. Intrigued by a letter from Disney himself, they embark on what they think is a simple treasure huntbut then a shadowy figure begins tracking their every move, and hidden family secrets come perilously close to being brought to light. They are fortunate to have a protector and friend in Wolf, but will his help tip the balance in time? Hidden Mickey Adventures 1: Peter and the Wolf is an engaging, Disney-themed read, highly recommended." -- Midwest Reviews, double-rbooks.com/reviews/Review-Midwest-HiddenMickeyAdventures1.pdf "This book is a great addition to the Hidden Mickey series. If you haven't read the previous installments, you will definitely want to after going through this wonderful Disneyland adventure! There is plenty of humor and references to the other adventures without giving away anything. So nice to see the next generation of Disneyland fans on a fun filled and mysterious quest. An easy read for the young and older readers alike. Makes you want to head to Disneyland and see what fun and exciting things can happen! Can't wait for the next edition to see what other intriguing scenarios take place." -- Kathy Kanack, Anchorage, AK, double-rbooks.com/reviews/hiddenmickeyadventures1.html