The Shadow and the Golden Room

In The Shadow and the Golden Room, Jens I. Wagner invites us into a captivating world of mystery, daring and discovery. When a priceless artefact disappears into legend, a daring trio of young explorers is sent on a quest to uncover the secrets hidden behind the golden door. Teaming up with built-in curiosity and inventive thinking, Timmi, Lilli and Marvin face clever puzzles, unexpected allies and the shadowy figure known only as “The Shadow”.

This Ukrainian-language edition brings the story to new audiences, with carefully rendered translation and vivid illustrations by Javier Gimenez Ratti that enhance every twist. Published by Artbooks in June 2022, this hardcover volume spans 96 pages of adventure-packed narrative, designed to engage readers aged around middle-grade to young teens—but full of clever ideas that appeal to all ages.

Readers will appreciate how the book blends action with learning: alongside the treasure-hunt plot, there are fascinating nods to technology, history and culture, making it a rewarding read that stimulates imagination and knowledge alike. Whether reading aloud as a family or independently exploring the pages, the sense of urgency and wonder builds steadily towards a satisfying resolution.

For bookshops and parents seeking a high-quality gift, this edition stands out. The sturdy hardcover format ensures longevity, while the Ukrainian translation opens access for native speakers and learners alike. With ISBN 978-6177940981, this title makes a compelling addition to libraries, classroom collections or personal shelves. Dive into the golden room—if you dare.