Everton Miles Is Stranger Than Me - (Night Flyer's Handbook) by Philippa Dowding (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>In the sequel to <i>The Strange Gift of Gwendolyn Golden</i>, high school, family therapy, capture by a Rogue spirit, and flying are all part of a normal day for Gwendolyn Golden. She's the only teenager who can fly in her small town, until the charming and enigmatic Everton Miles shows up with a few surprises of his own.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>The sequel to <i>The Strange Gift of Gwendolyn Golden</i>, shortlisted for the OLA Red Maple Award.</b><br/><br/> <i>I wander around like any normal, paranoid, self-absorbed teenager. Do we all think we're being chased by deadly entities, I wonder? Probably, but how many of us actually are?</i><br/><br/> Gwendolyn Golden, Night Flyer, floats over the cornfields all summer. What draws her to the same spot, night after night? All she knows is that change is coming: she's starting high school <i>plus</i> there's a strange new boy in town.<br/><br/> He's Everton Miles and he's a Night Flyer, too.<br/><br/> Soon the mismatched teenagers face dangers they never imagined, including a fallen Spirit Flyer, a kidnapping, and the eternal darkness of The Shade. How will Gwendolyn handle her new life <i>and</i> grade nine? With help from the <i>Night Flyer's Handbook</i> and her strange new friend, it might not be that hard.<br/><br/> <i>CCBC's Best Books for Kids & Teens (Spring 2017) Selection</i><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>A must-read for Gwendolyn fans, this latest addition to the Night Flyer's Handbook series will not disappoint.-- "Canadian Children's Book News"<br><br>An enjoyable tale starring a relatable character experiencing everyday struggles as well as magical adventure, and as an added bonus, it can easily stand on its own.-- "Booklist"<br><br>Dowding offers a charming sequel that meshes the magical world of Night Flyers with ordinary teenage life effortlessly... A page-turner that is funny, magical, and entertaining.-- "Kirkus Reviews"<br><br>Dowding's effective use of magical realism gives this novel the flexibility to reconcile the minutiae of everyday life with the huge events that can derail it, allowing a resolution that neither diminishes nor exaggerates either of these polar opposites.-- "Resource Links"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Philippa Dowding is an award-winning copywriter, poet, and children's author. Her books have been nominated for the Diamond Willow, Hackmatack, Silver Birch, and Red Maple awards. Her third book, <i>The Gargoyle at the Gates</i>, was named a White Raven Book by the International Youth Library in Munich. Philippa lives in Toronto.
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