In *White Eagles & Firebird*, Rachael Beresford weaves a tale of courage and transformation. Set against a backdrop of fantasy and adventure, the story follows a young protagonist who discovers a hidden legacy linked to mythical creatures—the noble White Eagles and the fiery, fierce Firebird. As they navigate through an enchanted world filled with danger and intrigue, they must forge alliances, confront dark forces, and embrace their own latent powers. Themes of friendship, bravery, and self-discovery come to the forefront, as the characters learn that true strength lies within and that their choices can shape the destiny of their world. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book 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 2021 by Bolinda Audio .

Before becoming a writer, Elizabeth Wein studied at Yale University and completed a PhD in Folklore at the University of Philadelphia. Her first book was published in 1993 and she has since written several novels for young adults including the award-winning Code Name Verity. Much of Elizabeth's writing is inspired by her love of flying and she is a member of the International Organisation of Women Pilots.