Stormchaser The Edge Chronicles: The Twig Trilogy, book 2 (The Edge Chronicles: The Twig Trilogy)
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THE TWIG TRILOGY, Book II. Sixteen-year-old Twig is eager to begin his new life as a sky pirate on board the famous Stormchaser. The crew's quest: to collect stormphrax--the precious, magical substance formed at the heart of a storm--in order to save the floating city of Sanctaphrax. Only a sky ship... Full description
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THE TWIG TRILOGY, Book II. Sixteen-year-old Twig is eager to begin his new life as a sky pirate on board the famous Stormchaser. The crew's quest: to collect stormphrax--the precious, magical substance formed at the heart of a storm--in order to save the floating city of Sanctaphrax. Only a sky ship as powerful as the Stormchaser, piloted by a man as fearless as Cloud Wolf, could risk entering such a storm. . . . |
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1 online resource |
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Text Difficulty 7 - Text Difficulty 12 MG/Middle grades (4th-8th) 750 5.4 |
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9780307522481 |
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Chris Riddell was born on April 13, 1962. He is a British illustrator and occasional writer of children's books and a political cartoonist for The Observer. He has won two Kate Greenaway Medals, the British librarians' annual award for the best-illustrated children's book, and two of his works were commended runners-up. Books that he wrote or illustrated have won three Nestlé Smarties Book Prizes and have been silver or bronze runners-up four times. He was shortlisted for the 2015 Kate Greenaway Medal for his title Goth Girl: And the Ghost of a Mouse. He was named the ninth Waterstones Children's Laureate in 2015. Riddell was presented with a Children¿s Laureate medal and a £15,000 (A$30,014) bursary cheque at a ceremony in London, where he announced plans to promote visual literacy during his two-year term. (Bowker Author Biography) |