And steampunk pirates in a near-future mean even more excitement and adventure.
BOY AND GIRL APPEAL:
With both strong boy and girl protagonists, this book can be embraced by all.
CLIMATE CHANGE CONNECTIONS:
The author’s imagined a world where the consequences of global warming lead to an every-man-for-himself scenario, with characters scavenging on the high seas to survive.
AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR:
Pearce has been long-listed for the Branford Boase and was winner of the Leeds Book Award and the Cheshire Schools Book Award.
FUN EXTRAS:
A blueprint of the ship and “ripped from the headlines” stories set the stage for the reader.
MORE ADVENTURES ON THE HIGH SEAS:
The sequel, Phoenix Burning will release in January 2018. A sample chapter will appear in this edition.
