About This Book
A parent might reach for this book when their imaginative child is ready for a story that plays with the very idea of what a story is. In this inventive tale, the black and white western town of Riverbend is plagued by a mysterious, greasy, colorful slime. Sheriff Hardy bravely investigates the source, only to discover a reality-bending truth that will surprise and delight readers. The book explores themes of curiosity, fear in the face of the unknown, and the boundless power of creativity. It's perfectly suited for children who enjoy a clever mystery and are beginning to think about perspective, art, and the worlds we create. The final reveal offers a wonderful 'aha!' moment that sparks conversations about imagination and storytelling.
