
Not only must Leven race across Foo to stop the whispered secret before the deadly truth is revealed, but he must also travel to the mysterious island of Lith. Main article: Leven Thumps and the Eyes of The Want Leven, Winter, Clover, and Geth attempt to save the whole world from mass chaos. Together Leven and his friends journey halfway across the world to find the mysterious gateway to Foo and put an end to the devious man behind the gateway. He meets the toothpick and lithen, Geth, who is also the single true heir of Foo and trusts Fate more than anything else. He meets, and becomes friends with a thirteen-year-old girl named Winter. From that moment on, Leven's life would never be the same again. Clover informs him, "The entire world practically depends on you. Leven is a young teen of fourteen living in Oklahoma when he finds Clover the Sycophant under his bed on the porch. His mother's half-sister, Addy Graph, reluctantly takes him into her care but allows him to be bullied by her husband, supplying him only with Wonder Wipes T-shirts from her current job. His mother passes away a few minutes after giving birth to him.

Leven comes into the world soon after his father "dies" in a car accident. Main article: Leven Thumps and the Gateway to Foo Clouds are territorial buildings walk to the opposite side of the street and weird bugs are carrying people off. Strange things are beginning to happen in the world. Evil is seeping into the world, Leven and Winter's romance is beginning to be obvious, and dreams are not as they should be. The little town of Burnt Culvert has a problem.


The first book, Geth and the Return of the Lithens, was released on May 9, 2011. The Leven Thumps series was followed by another series, a trilogy entitled Beyond Foo. Leven Thumps and the Gateway to Foo won the Benjamin Franklin award from the Independent Book Publishers Association in 2006. These books were originally published by Shadow Mountain Publishing. The five books in the series are titled Leven Thumps and the Gateway to Foo (2005), Leven Thumps and the Whispered Secret (2006), Leven Thumps and the Eyes of The Want (2007), Leven Thumps and the Wrath of Ezra (2008), and Leven Thumps and the Ruins of Alder (2009). The series, which has five books, deals with an orphaned 14-year-old boy, Leven Thumps, who becomes involved in a battle between good and evil. Leven Thumps is a series of children's fantasy novels by Obert Skye.

Series of children's fantasy novels by Obert Skye Leven Thumps Series Leven Thumps and the Gateway to Foo
