Introducing a captivating book set that combines two thrilling adventures by author Lee Newbery: The Last Firefox and The First Shadow Dragon. This enchanting collection takes readers on an extraordinary journey filled with magic, courage, and the timeless battle between good and evil. Get ready to be swept away by the vivid storytelling and immersive worlds of these two remarkable novels.
Titles in this set:
- The Last Firefox
- The First Shadow dragon
Prepare to embark on an extraordinary journey with the captivating book set featuring The Last Firefox and The First Shadow Dragon by Lee Newbery, illustrated by Laura Catalan. In this enchanting collection, readers are transported to magical realms where courage, destiny, and mythical creatures intertwine. Get ready to immerse yourself in an adventure that will ignite your imagination.
In the first book of the series, The Last Firefox, readers are introduced to the remarkable protagonist, Charlie. Charlie is an ordinary young boy who discovers he possesses an extraordinary power: the ability to communicate with animals. When a mystical prophecy foretells the arrival of the legendary Firefox, Charlie's life takes an unexpected turn. Guided by his newfound connection with nature and a sense of destiny, Charlie embarks on a perilous quest to save the enchanted forest from a looming threat. Lee Newbery's imaginative storytelling paints a vivid picture of magical creatures and breathtaking landscapes, while Laura Catalan's illustrations add depth and beauty to the enchanting world Charlie discovers.
Continuing the thrilling saga, The First Shadow Dragon delves deeper into Charlie's remarkable journey. As the darkness looms once again, Charlie must confront a formidable adversary – the Shadow Dragon. With the help of loyal friends and wise allies, Charlie embarks on a treacherous mission to restore harmony and protect the realm from imminent peril. Lee Newbery's captivating narrative skillfully weaves together suspense, courage, and the enduring power of friendship, while Laura Catalan's illustrations breathe life into the fantastical creatures and evocative settings that Charlie encounters.
Lee Newbery's writing captivates readers with its rich storytelling and immersive world-building. From the heart-pounding adventures to the tender moments of self-discovery, Newbery skillfully crafts a narrative that resonates with readers of all ages. Laura Catalan's illustrations complement the story beautifully, capturing the essence of the characters, creatures, and magical landscapes.
The Last Firefox and The First Shadow Dragon deliver an enchanting reading experience, combining the power of imagination with themes of bravery, self-belief, and the enduring struggle between light and darkness. Lee Newbery's evocative prose and Laura Catalan's enchanting illustrations work harmoniously to transport readers to a world brimming with wonder and peril. Charlie’s relationship with his adoptive Dads is beautifully explored in both of these novels. In The Last Firefox, the possibility of his Dads adopting another child is discussed. These themes are incredibly important to young readers, especially ones growing up in a same-sex household.
Join Charlie as he embarks on a quest of self-discovery, encounters mythical beings, and faces thrilling challenges that will test his strength and determination. This book set promises an unforgettable adventure that will ignite the imaginations of readers young and old, leaving them eagerly awaiting the next instalment in Charlie's extraordinary journey.
Description from the publishers:
The Last Firefox
Between bullies at school and changes at home, Charlie Challinor finds life a bit scary. And when he's made guardian of a furry fox cub called Cadno, things get a whole lot scarier.
Because Cadno isn't just any fox: he's a firefox - the only one of his kind - and a sinister hunter from another world is on his trail.
Swept up into an unexpected adventure to protect his flammable friend, Charlie's going to need to find the bravery he never thought he had if he's going to save the last Firefox.
The First Shadow dragon
All legends start somewhere.
After defeating the evil Grendilock and saving Cadno, The Last Firefox, Charlie Challinor is looking forward to a well-earned rest. But when a familiar face appears from the realm of Fargone, Charlie's family is once again swept up into adventure.
Along with Lippy, Roo and new magical friend Blodyn, Charlie must travel to Fargone to face the dreaded Draig, the shadowy monster that is slowly draining the life from the land - and uncover the lost secret that links Draig's history to Charlie's own.
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