Firesong

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By (author) Hardy, Vashti; Illustrated by Ermos George

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The Aurora crew are going on a mission to the volcanic north, whereyears before the Brightstorm twins” parents discovered the moththat is their family symbol. But scheming, ambitious Eudora Vaneis still dedicated to destroying the Brightstorm family name, andthe further the Aurora travels, the more long-buried secrets arerevealed.


 The exciting conclusion to the Brightstorm twins” trilogywithin The Brightstorm Chronicles!Arthur, Maudie, and the rest of the Aurora crew are goingon a mission to the Volcanic North, where yearsbefore their parents discovered the moth that is their familysymbol.But their scheming, ambitious aunt, Eudora Vane, is still dedicatedto destroying the Brightstorm family name,and the further north the Aurora travels, the more long-buriedsecrets are revealed…The long-awaited conclusion to the Brightstorm twins” trilogyBrightstorm was selected as the first Booksellers AssociationChildren”s Book of the Season, won the West Sussex Children”sStory Book Award, was shortlisted for the Books Are My BagAwards and the Waterstones” Children”s Book Prize, and longlistedfor the Blue Peter Book AwardPerfect for fans of books by Peter Bunzl, Abi Elphinstone, andAlex BellPRAISE FOR BRIGHTSTORM: “A pacy taleof lies and greed versus loyalty” Observer “Hardy hasdrunk from the same cup as Philip Reeve and Philip Pullman. Thisis a skilful, gripping and hugely enjoyable account of the bondsthat keep families together.” Literary Review “Full ofsurprises and keeps you desperate to find the truth” NationalGeographic Kids “An unputdownable Victorian adventure withvivid characters that travels at lightning speed” BookTrust”sGreat Books Guide “A highly entertaining old-school adventure”The Bookseller