{"id":617212,"date":"2026-10-07T20:04:30","date_gmt":"2026-10-07T20:04:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.olympiajournal.com\/news\/story\/617212\/beloved-childrens-author-evelyn-heckhaus-returns-with-relaunched-and-rebranded-mystery-noise-in-the-barn.html"},"modified":"2026-10-07T20:04:30","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T20:04:30","slug":"beloved-childrens-author-evelyn-heckhaus-returns-with-relaunched-and-rebranded-mystery-noise-in-the-barn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.olympiajournal.com\/news\/story\/617212\/beloved-childrens-author-evelyn-heckhaus-returns-with-relaunched-and-rebranded-mystery-noise-in-the-barn.html","title":{"rendered":"Beloved Children\u2019s Author Evelyn Heckhaus Returns with Relaunched and Rebranded Mystery Noise in the Barn"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"font-style:italic;padding:8px 0px\">A charming, spooky-but-sweet tale of two cousins, a chore-turned-adventure, and a mysterious barn ghost gets a fresh look for a new generation of young readers.<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>New Bern, NC &#8211; October 7, 2026 &#8211;<\/strong>&nbsp;Author Evelyn Heckhaus is thrilled to announce the official republication and rebranding of her popular children&rsquo;s book, <strong>Noise in the Barn<\/strong>. Featuring delightful illustrations by Kim Thorn, this timeless story of curiosity, teamwork, and problem-solving is once again available to captivate young readers and families everywhere.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em>Noise in the Barn<\/em> follows Nat, a remarkably neat and organized young boy, as he tackles his dreaded Saturday chore: cleaning out the cluttered, cobweb-filled storage room in the family barn. Fortunately, his cousin Alex steps in to help. What starts as a mundane task of moving old lawnmowers and raking leaves quickly turns into a thrilling mystery when a low, eerie sound echoes through the space: <em>&ldquo;ooo-ooo-ooo.&rdquo;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Is it an escaped goat? A trapped animal? Or&#8230; a ghost?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">As the boys bravely push through their fears to get the job done, they learn valuable lessons about facing the unknown, working together, and discovering that things aren&#8217;t always as scary as they seem.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">At its heart, <em>Noise in the Barn<\/em> is about the bond between family, the satisfaction of a job well done, and the fun of solving a backyard mystery.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Perfect for early readers and family story time, the rebranded edition bring Nat and Alex&#8217;s adventure to life.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Availability<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The new edition of <em>Noise in the Barn<\/em> is out now and available for purchase online through major book retailers Amazon, Barnes &amp; Noble and other major online bookstores.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>About the Author <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li><strong>Evelyn Heckhaus<\/strong> is a passionate storyteller dedicated to creating relatable, wholesome, and engaging literature for children that sparks imagination and teaches gentle life lessons.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Media Contact:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Page and Pixel, LLC<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">info@page-and-pixel.com<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">www.page-and-pixel.com<\/p>\n<p class=\"caps\"><span style='font-size:18px !important'>Media Contact<\/span><br \/><strong>Company Name:<\/strong> Page and Pixel LLC<br \/><strong>Contact Person:<\/strong> Media Relations<br \/><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href='http:\/\/www.universalpressrelease.com\/?pr=beloved-childrens-author-evelyn-heckhaus-returns-with-relaunched-and-rebranded-mystery-noise-in-the-barn'>Send Email<\/a><br \/><strong>Country:<\/strong> United States<br \/><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.page-and-pixel.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.page-and-pixel.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getnews.info\/press_stat.php?pr=beloved-childrens-author-evelyn-heckhaus-returns-with-relaunched-and-rebranded-mystery-noise-in-the-barn\" alt=\"\" width=\"1px\" height=\"1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A charming, spooky-but-sweet tale of two cousins, a chore-turned-adventure, and a mysterious barn ghost gets a fresh look for a new generation of young readers. 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