Lightfall: The Girl & the GaldurianAuthor :
Paperback
Published : Thursday 29 October 2020
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New York Times bestselling author Kazu Kibuishi says of Lightfall: â?oBeautifully drawn. Tim Probert has created a world readers will want to visit.â??For fans of Amulet and middle grade readers who love sweeping worlds like Star Wars, the first book of the Lightfall series introduces Bea and Cad, two unlikely friends who get swept up in an epic quest to save their world from falling into eternal darkness. Deep in the heart of the planet Irpa stands the Salty Pigâ?Ts House of Tonics & Tinctures, home of the wise Pig Wizard and his adopted granddaughter, Bea. As keepers of the Endless Flame, they live a quiet and peaceful life, crafting medicines and potions for the people of their once-prosperous world. All that changes one day when, while walking through the woods, Bea meets Cad, a member of the Galdurians, an ancient race thought to be long-extinct. Cad believes that if anyone can help him find his missing people, itâ?Ts the Pig Wizard. But when the two arrive home, the Pig Wizard is nowhere to be foundâ?"all thatâ?Ts left is the Jar of Endless Flame and a mysterious note. Fearing for the Pig Wizardâ?Ts safety, Bea and Cad set out across Irpa to find him, while danger fights its way out of the shadows and into the light. Will these two unexpected friends find the beloved Pig Wizard and prevent eternal darkness from blanketing their world? Or has Irpa truly seen its last sunrise?Praise for LightfallKirkus Best Books of 2020Fall 2020 Indie Next ListJunior Library Guild Selection2021 Texas Library Associationâ?Ts Little Maverick Graphic Novels Reading List SelectionNominated for the Russ Manning Promising Newcomer Award
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28 May 2019
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Sporting stories
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