Young Whit and the Cloth of Contention - by Dave Arnold & Phil Lollar (Hardcover)

About the Book

"In Young Whit and the Cloth of Contention, the fifth book in the series, Young Johnny Whittaker's friend Huck is still in jail. The Confederate gold stolen from the bank is still missing. And Professor Mangle is still determined to get his hands on Johnny's special cloth, which seems to have the power to heal. What will Johnny and his father do?"--

Book Synopsis

The Young Whit series is the perfect gift for Adventures in Odyssey fans. It also welcomes new readers into the Odyssey universe as it introduces them to the history of the much-loved character John Avery Whittaker. Readers will be on the edge of their seats as they dive in to the origin story of Whit and his many exciting mysteries and adventures.

In Young Whit and the Cloth of Contention, the fifth book in the series, Young Johnny Whittaker's friend Huck is still in jail. The Confederate gold stolen from the bank is still missing. And Professor Mangle is still determined to get his hands on Johnny's special cloth, which seems to have the power to heal. What will Johnny and his father do?

From the Back Cover

Ben Huck is in jail. The Confederate gold is still missing. And evil men seek Johnny's healing cloth.

It's been a year since Johnny Whittaker and his family moved to the small town of Provenance, North Carolina. He never knew he would have so many adventures there. Can he prove Ben's innocence? Can he find the Confederate gold stolen from the Barrymore Bank? And can he keep his healing cloth from the evil men of C.O.S.U. while protecting his family?

Find out in Young Whit & the Cloth of Contention, book five in the series exploring the childhood escapades of the most beloved character in Odyssey!

About the Author

Dave Arnold is author of the Young Whit book series and the Executive Producer of the widely popular Adventures in Odyssey and Focus on the Family Radio Theatre audio drama programs. He has written, directed, created sound design, and acted in hundreds of audio programs over the last thirty years, garnering a George Foster Peabody award as well as multiple Audie awards.

Phil Lollar has created, written, produced and performed in dozens of kids audio/video series, including: Adventures in Odyssey, Jungle Jam and Friends, The Little Angels, Little Dogs on the Prairie, 3,2,1 Penguins, Paws & Tails, The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss, The Hi Hi Puffy Ami Yumi Show, Tom and Jerry, and Space Racers. Phil has written four books and dozens of magazine articles and stories. Phil lives in the Los Angeles area with his wife, Leslie, three dogs, three cats, and an African Grey parrot named Spike.