Book details
Skyborn
Description
The circus has seen better days, but for Bastjan it's home. He will do anything he can to save it, even if it means participating in a death-defying new act. But when that fails to draw in the crowds, the ringmaster makes a deal with a mysterious man by the name of Dr Bauer. In exchange for h...
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
384 pages
Why to read
- Engaging Fantasy World: 'Skyborn' by Sinead O'Hart offers readers an escape into a richly imagined world filled with flying circuses, floating islands, and magical creatures, providing a unique and captivating setting that fantasy enthusiasts will love.
- Adventure and Mystery: The book is a thrilling adventure that follows the story of Bastjan, an orphan with a mysterious past. Readers who enjoy unraveling secrets and embarking on dangerous quests will find 'Skyborn' to be an exciting and satisfying read.
- Themes of Friendship and Courage: At its heart, 'Skyborn' explores the importance of friendship, bravery, and self-discovery. It's a tale that encourages readers to face their fears and stand up for what is right, making it an inspiring read for both young adults and older readers alike.
- Strong Character Development: Sinead O'Hart crafts well-rounded and relatable characters that grow and change throughout the story. Readers who appreciate character-driven narratives will enjoy following the protagonists as they learn about themselves and the world around them.