Toby Baxter Book Series

The Adventures of Toby Baxter Book 1:

The River Elf, The Giant, And The Closet

Lighthearted and conspiratorially didactic; an agreeable romp toward adulthood. - "Kirkus Reviews."

He's ready to leave kid-dom behind. But can he stand tall against an army of barf-inducing beasts?

Toby Baxter can't wait to be a teenager. On the cusp of turning thirteen, the superhero-obsessed boy's jaw drops when a baffling stranger appears and begs him for help. But when he's led through a portal on a whirlwind trip to a magical land, he's terrified to be plunged mid-battle between elves and a legion of stinky trolls.

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The Adventures of Toby Baxter Book 2:

RiverHome For The Holidays

Tim Wright is seriously an insanely good writer because he knows what to write to entertain and keep his readers thrilled until the very end. - "The Red Headed Book Lover"

Over the river and through the woods on another quest, he reluctantly goes! Thirteen-year-old Toby Baxter can't wait to pull out his sled and enjoy the massive snowfall. But his winter break is interrupted when a frightening warning draws him once again through his closet into RiverHome. The magical land from his last visit is dying. Its life force—the sword has been taken by the trolls, threatening to destroy the river elves and their allies. Making matters worse, his arch nemesis, Clygon, the leader of the trolls, is ready and waiting for him, looking for a rematch.

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The Adventures of Toby Baxter Book 3:

Aloha RiverHome: The Good Prophecy

Tim Wright’s imaginative storytelling, richly drawn characters, and vivid world-building combine to create an immersive reading experience that will leave readers eagerly awaiting the next chapter in Toby’s journey. - "Reading With Your Kids"

An Ancient Prophecy. A Giant Quest. A Plethora of Homonyms.
Thirteen-year-old Toby Baxter is in a foul mood, and sitting in the middle seat on an eight-hour flight isn’t helping. Nor is the fact that he has to read Of Mice and Men on his vacation! His vacation—and mood—is interrupted, however, when he’s summoned back to RiverHome, landing him in the middle of a giant uprising. Linked by an ancient prophecy to his former arch-nemesis, Clygon, Toby is tasked with repairing the Sword—the lifeblood of RiverHome.

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