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Age Range
6 - 10
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
2018-01-01
Page Count
48
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Grade Level
K - 5th
ISBN
9781782853626
Lexile
770
Themes
fantasy
family
adventure
perseverance

Wild Swans

Written by Xanthe Gresham Knight and Illustrated by Charlotte Gastaut
Young Eliza and her eleven brothers’ lives are transformed when a plague ravages the Kingdom of the North and kills their mother, the Queen. With the kingdom in chaos, it’s up to teenaged Eliza to find her brothers, break the spell on them, return home to cure the plague − and claim her rightful place in the kingdom!
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Age Range
6 - 10
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
2018-01-01
Page Count
48
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Grade Level
K - 5th
ISBN
9781782853626
Lexile
770
Themes
fantasy
family
adventure
perseverance
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