Description:
The discovery of a dragon egg could mean a ticket to the skies for aspiring aeronauts Kitty and Harris in this page-turning adventure, inspired by a real historical event.
Brief description:
Peter Bunzl started his career as an animator and film-maker. He is now best known as the award?winning and bestselling children's author of the Cogheart series. Peter's debut novel, Cogheart, was nominated for several prestigious awards, including the Waterstones Children's Book Prize, the Branford Boase Award and the Carnegie Medal.
Review Quotes:
"A brilliant blend of fantasy and history, all wrapped up in the story of the first London to Manchester Air Race in 1910! ... Positivity, love and the warmth of sibling companionship radiate off the page." - Scope for Imagination
"Brilliant retelling of the early days of human flight, but with supernatural twists ... Packed with nostalgia and facts, adorned with magic and impossibility, and all edited to maximise dyslexia-friendliness. Wonderful." - James Haddell, author
"Set amidst the competitive and innovative 1910 Manchester-London air race, packed with suspense, fun-filled fantasy, a daring cast of characters and a magnificent dragon, this sky-high adventure is a thrill ride from the starting gun right through to the finish line." - Lancashire Post