KINGMAN – A Kingman resident has released a new children’s book in honor of the Historic Route 66 Centennial, offering families a fun and imaginative way to celebrate the Mother Road.
Marvin the Mole: Mystery of the Missing Signs – Route 66 Centennial Ride in Kingman follows Marvin the Mole and his friends as they set out to solve the mysterious disappearance of important road signs during the Centennial celebration. Set along Route 66 in Kingman, the story features familiar local landmarks while blending adventure, humor, and heart.
Designed for young readers, the book’s whimsical characters and lighthearted mystery appeal to children, while its themes of resilience, friendship, and problem-solving resonate with parents and educators.
Written specifically to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Route 66, the book offers a meaningful local keepsake and a family-friendly addition to Centennial events and retail offerings.
