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Calling curious minds and amateur adventurers! Come along with Sawyer, seven-year-old explorer extraordinaire, as he investigates the vibrant and historic city of Dayton, Ohio, in this beautifully illustrated children's book from author Emily Menker. With his signature UD hat, Sawyer is primed for a journey through Dayton's autumnal splendor, capturing the essence of the season with every page turn. From the bustling 2nd Street Market to the fascinating exhibits at Carillon Historical Park, Sawyer's day is packed with exciting finds. He marvels at the wonders of the Boonshoft Museum of Discovery, plays pretend at Carl's Body Shop, and savors delectable treats at Dorothy Lane Market. He even makes an appearance at Oktoberfest, where he revels in music, crafts, and memorable German cuisine. By the end of his day, Sawyer is sure that Dayton is the place for him. Sawyer the Explorer Dives into Dayton features sumptuous illustrations that bring the city's historic, educational, and cultural sites to life in brilliant detail. Locals and visitors alike will marvel! One dive into this delightful book will undoubtedly inspire young readers and the grown-ups who love them to explore Dayton's unique charm and heritage, making it a perfect addition to any child's library.

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Emily Menker is a proud resident of Dayton, Ohio, a city whose rich history and community spirit have profoundly influenced her life. Brought to the area by her father's US Air Force career, she has embraced the city's legacy, finding inspiration in its stories of innovation and perseverance. When not exploring history, Emily enjoys spending time with her husband, Cole, and two wild boys, Sawyer and Luke, fishing in the many lakes and rivers of Ohio. In true Daytonian spirit, they are also entrepreneurs with a passion for reviving homes in and around the city, where they breathe new life into properties, with a focus on preserving Dayton's architectural heritage.

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