Twink can't wait to start her second year in Bluebell Branch at Glitterwings Academy. And even more excitingly she finds out that she is to be substitute for the Glitterwings Fledge team - a fairy flying sport that is high speed and takes skill and daring to play well. But when Twink is unexpectedly called upon to play she fluffs her chance. Twink is so disappointed. How can she get back on the team? And why is Mariella being so nice to her when the rest of the team is being rather horrible to her? Both Twink and Mariella have much to learn about the nature of team spirit Glitterwings Academy is a lovingly created series by acclaimed author Lee Weatherly, writing as Titania Woods. Readers of the series can be assured of accomplished narrative, as well as stylish and exciting illustration.
Titania Woods is the pen-name for Lee Weatherly. Lee is a respected author of teen fiction, including the novels Child X and Missing Abby and is the winner of the Sheffield Teen Book Award. Lee was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, and now lives in Basingstoke, Hampshire.
Title: Fledge Star (Glitterwings Academy)
Author: Woods, Titania
ISBN: 9781408804902
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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Publication Date: 2009-08-03
Number of Pages: 128
Weight: 0.0817 kg
' with its traditional feel, lavish and loving detail and strong writing it will undoubtedly win girlish hearts' The Best New Children's Books Spring 2008, Guardian Supplement 'I really enjoyed 'Flying High' and read it very quickly I want to look out for others in the Glitterwings Academy series' First News ' bedazzling and entrancing' www.frombumptogrump.co.uk