In The Adventure to the Ancient Iceberg by Axi Mok, Axi and Brandon live with their parents and Jared, who is their butler. They also have two dogs with unique capabilities, like talking to humans. One day their parents have to leave for work, and that is when weird things start to unfold. They get a letter and a huge box on their doorstep. Despite all their efforts, they are unable to open the box, so they decide to get something to eat as they strategize. As they get their breakfast, it starts snowing abruptly; they rush back to the house, and that’s when they realize the snow is connected to the box, which is now open. Axi enters the box and retrieves a magical scroll, which they are supposed to return to the Ancient Iceberg. How will things unfold?

The Adventure to the Ancient Iceberg by Axi Mok is wonderfully written with easy-to-understand language, which makes it accessible to all kinds of audiences. I loved the seamless flow of the plot, which leaves no room for confusion, and the vivid descriptions of events and places, which helped one to create a mental picture of what was happening. The characters were well-developed, and the narration was excellent, which added to the overall beauty of the work. The thought-provoking work also gets one thinking about the issue of climate change and its consequences. The reader will also appreciate the illustrations by Jay Goldman. This was a good read, and I look forward to reading something else by Axi Mok.

The Adventure to the Ancient Iceberg by Axi Mok is an exciting tale that takes ten-year-old Axi and her twin brother Brandon, with their two talking dogs, Jake and Kimchi, on a thrilling journey to an exciting frozen world. The siblings are transported to the Ancient Iceberg by a flying bus after receiving an odd, frozen package at home. There, they have to return a potent scroll before a malicious Yeti causes havoc. Along the journey, they encounter action-packed obstacles like a fearless beanie race and a fierce battle at the Ice Castle, make friends with penguins, and navigate hazardous terrain. Axi and Brandon must use their bravery, cooperation, and fast thinking to achieve their goal and make it home safely as they discover the secrets of the magical realm. This story blends the warmth of friendship with a holiday escapade to create a charming tale with the allure of discovering new things.

Axi Mok's storytelling is packed with energy, transporting readers into the world of the Ancient Iceberg through its vibrant narrative and lively action. The story flows easily, keeping readers interested with a mix of excitement, funny moments, and touching scenes. The characters are energetic and unique, like the brave and strong-willed Axi and the cranky but endearing Jake. Themes of courage, cooperation, and even endurance flow seamlessly through the story, making this an uplifting book for young adventure fans. Imaginatively envisaged, delightfully characterful, and thrillingly twisty, The Adventure to the Ancient Iceberg is an engaging and entertaining journey for young readers.