Author: Hardy, Vashti, Ermos, George
Interest age: from c 8 years
Published on 5 May 2022 by Scholastic in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Brightstorm' series.
Paperback | 320 pages
130 x 199 x 33 | 324g
The exciting conclusion to the Brightstorm twins' trilogy
within The Brightstorm Chronicles!
Arthur, Maudie, and the rest of the Aurora crew are going
on a mission to the Volcanic North, where years
before their parents discovered the moth that is their family
symbol.
But their scheming, ambitious aunt, Eudora Vane, is still dedicated
to destroying the Brightstorm family name,
and the further north the Aurora travels, the more long-buried
secrets are revealed...
The long-awaited conclusion to the Brightstorm twins' trilogy
Brightstorm was selected as the first Booksellers Association
Children's Book of the Season, won the West Sussex Children's
Story Book Award, was shortlisted for the Books Are My Bag
Awards and the Waterstones' Children's Book Prize, and longlisted
for the Blue Peter Book Award
Perfect for fans of books by Peter Bunzl, Abi Elphinstone, and
Alex Bell
PRAISE FOR BRIGHTSTORM: 'A pacy tale
of lies and greed versus loyalty' Observer 'Hardy has
drunk from the same cup as Philip Reeve and Philip Pullman. This
is a skilful, gripping and hugely enjoyable account of the bonds
that keep families together.' Literary Review 'Full of
surprises and keeps you desperate to find the truth' National
Geographic Kids 'An unputdownable Victorian adventure with
vivid characters that travels at lightning speed' BookTrust's
Great Books Guide 'A highly entertaining old-school adventure'
The Bookseller