Leo's Map of Monsters: The Shrieking Serpent

Kris Humphrey, Pete Williamson

From Shelf: Reading For Pleasure; Middle Grade

Leo Wilder must protect the village from the monsters that lurk in the surrounding forest. But when the magical stones needed to fight the monsters run out, he will have to journey into the depths of the Endless Mines to retrieve more. It will take all of Leo's courage to face the Shrieking Serpent, the dangerous monster that lives in the mines.

As the Apprentice Guardian, Leo Wilder's duty is to protect his village from the monsters that lurk in the surrounding forest. To do that, he needs magical stones that can only be found in the depths of the Endless Mines. When the stones run out, Leo will need to venture on a journey that will take him further into the forest than he's ever been. He'll encounter old foes, forest folk, and his most deadly monster yet, the Shrieking Serpent.