Listen my children as I introduce to you the sage of the Wingfeather family, with its twists and turns, strange creatures (trolls, quill diggles, and ridgerunners); stranger traditions (the Dragon Day Festival, whistletharps, and eating maggotloaf—anyone?); wildly unique characters you can trust (—or can you?); perilous adventures (battles and rescues), and even more perilous dangers. Beware of the Toothy Cows and Gnag the Nameless! Follow the adventures of the four Igiby children as they discover the truth about themselves and escape the Fangs of Dang. Who will open the Fane of Fire? Full of engaging action, plentiful word play, and tongue in cheek humor, this modern literary treasure is available in individual volumes and also in a 4-volume hardcover set. The series includes occasional poetry and ancient documents, illustrations, maps, and more. A wonderful read aloud as well, each chapter makes a brief and marvelously enjoyable read (with or without accents and pirate voices). Spin-off novellas from this popular series include additional Wingfeather Tales, Pembrick’s Creaturepedia, the Ranger’s Guide to Glipwood Forest, and the children’s picture book, The Prince of Yorsha Doon. ~ Ruth
From the moment you read the first few lines, you and your children will want to dive deeply into this four-book fantasy series and its spin-off novellas. They are very hard to put down! In each engaging read, you and your children will love this adventure series which thoroughly delves into dark vs light, the relentless battle that threatens to take over the land of Aerwiar. There are a multitude of villains—some monsters and some just scoundrels. The Igiby children are called to embrace heroism—will they choose it? The original series includes, in order, the On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness; North! Or Be Eaten; The Monster in the Hollows; and The Warden and the Wolf King). Purchase individually or in boxed sets. Spin-off novellas from this popular series include additional Wingfeather Tales, Pembrick’s Creaturepedia, the Ranger’s Guide to Glipwood Forest, and the children’s picture book, The Prince of Yorsha Doon.
