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The Light Jar
Nate is an 11-year-old boy hiding from a painful past in a crumbling cottage deep in the woods. When his mother vanishes, he’s left to face his fears, loneliness, and an eerie treasure hunt that mirrors his struggle to heal. This isn’t a typical kids’ story—it's a raw, unvarnished look at resilience, friendship, and the messy work of growing up.
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