First published 2016
Johnny Longfoot faces his first real test when he encounters the guard dogs. The son of the shoe king has always lived comfortably, but now he must prove his worth through wit rather than birthright. A cunning cat appears with an impossible demand: retrieve both gold and the legendary seven-league boots that allow their wearer to cover vast distances in a single step. Johnny's journey forces him to outsmart not only the fierce guard dogs but also a dangerous bear that blocks his path. Each encounter tests his cleverness in new ways. The cat watches his progress, but Johnny cannot tell whether this mysterious guide wants to help him or simply enjoys watching him struggle. As the quest unfolds, Johnny discovers that his royal heritage means nothing without courage and intelligence. He must rely on his own resourcefulness to survive each challenge and prove he deserves both the treasure and the magical boots that could transform his future.
Genres: fiction, adventure, fantasy
Vibes: emotional, suspenseful, whimsical
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family, quest
96 pages · Paperback · Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
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