Jonah Fugo and Nicole Lesperance, authors

Jonah Fugo and Nicole Lesperance are children’s authors with ties to Cazenovia, in Madison County. Their book, “The Extraordinary Escape,” follows a quiet boy who finds a magical portal under his bed, leading him to a magical land and adventures. It’s a story built around imagination and a little bit of magic.

It’s a story for young readers who love imagination, with a quiet hero who discovers that the most exciting places can start right in his own bedroom. Local authors give a community like Cazenovia something to be proud of, and a book like this makes a nice gift for a child who loves bedtime stories.

What to Know

• “The Extraordinary Escape” is a children’s book.
• The story follows a quiet boy who finds a magical portal under his bed.
• The portal leads him to a magical land and a series of adventures.
• The authors are part of the Greater Cazenovia Area Chamber’s business community.