Arthur and Maudie Brightstorm are back home in Lontown and finally settling in after their exhilaratingand secretadventures in Erythea. Maudies sky-ak invention is a hit, and Harriet has just announced that she will share her sky-ships hydroelectric technology. But tensions are brewing. Pitch is becoming more and more difficult to mine, and the existence of super-sapient creatures on other continents threatens how the Explorers see themselves in the natural order of the world. When Arthur and Maudie begin hearing a strange song summoning them northa song only they can hearthey know theres an adventure waiting for them that may change the lives of everyone in the Wide. As the crew of the Aurora prepares for their trip, theyre joined by new members and old friends. But theyre not the only sky-ship journeying northward to uncover the regions secrets. . . . Return to Vashti Hardys marvelously imagined world (Publisher's Weekly) in this sweeping and propulsive new addition to the Brightstorm series.

 

 

This book features in the following series: Brightstorm Twins, The Brightstorm Chronicles .

This book is aimed at children at US 4th grade-7th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 9-12 years.

There are 432 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2022 by WW Norton & Co .

Dee Leone is a teacher. Her interests include photography, travelling and scrapbooking. George Ermos studied illustration at the University of Lincoln. He lives in the UK.