by KennethOppel (Author)
Shade, a young Silverwing bat, has always been the runt of the litter. When he sets off on the long and dangerous winter migration to Hibernaculum, millions of wingbeats to the south, it is his chance to prove himself.He strays and is swept away from his family and friends.
He knows he must rejoin his colony so starts an epic journey - from pigeon stronghold to the rat kingdom underground. Marina, a friendly Brightwing join him on his journey, but where will their journey end?
Format: Paperback
Pages: 288
Edition: 2
Publisher: Hodder Children's Books
Published: 19 Aug 1999
ISBN 10: 0340743484
ISBN 13: 9780340743485
Book Overview: As well writing the Silverwing saga, Kenneth Oppel is also the author of an adult novel, The Devil's Cure .