'Filled with pulse-pounding action, otherworldly characters to root for, and a timely message about the state of our planet, The Rise of Winter soars.'- Joel A. Why has Terra selected a girl with no knowledge of the Guardians? Why has she chosen a human when it is the humans destroying the earth? And most importantly, why has she chosen the girl whose father murdered the last Terra Protectorum? They need a new leader – a new Terra Protectorum – but when a young girl is chosen, outrage ensues. She calls on them only to find they have fractured – their last leader murdered years before. But humans have returned to their plundering ways and Terra needs the Guardians.

As she recovered, Terra created the Guardians – a group sworn to protect her. Amanda on the Danube: The Sounds of MusicĦ.This action-packed first book of a middle grade fantasy trilogy brings together magical animals, environmental destruction, and finding one’s place in a world where everything is about to change.Ĭenturies ago, the world, Terra, was nearly destroyed by humans. Amanda in Alberta: The Writing on the Stoneĥ. Amanda in Spain: The Girl in the PaintingĤ. Browse by topic or book Browse The Best Books For Authors Follow Our Story Home From Ant to Eagle From Ant to Eagle. While trying to find a home for him, she meets Jan, a Dutch boy who offers to help, a suspicious gardener, a strange woman on a bicycle, and an overprotective goose named Gerald.įollow Amanda around the charming country of Holland, filled with colourful tulips, windmills, and more bicycles than she could have imagined. Once again, intrepid traveller Amanda encounters danger and intrigue as she tries to solve more than one mystery in a foreign country.īe sure to read all the books in this exciting Amanda Travels series!Ģ. Discover why From Ant to Eagle by Alex Lyttle is such a great book to read. What she doesn’t expect to find and fall in love with is Joey, an abandoned puppy.

She is keen to find out what happened to her great uncle who never returned from WWII and was declared missing in action.

They travel the canals of Amsterdam, visit Anne Frank House, check out windmills, tour a wooden shoe factory, and take many pictures of the amazing flowers of Keukenhof Gardens.

“What a great way for a young person to learn about a culture and to be inspired to experience other countries themselves.'- Irene Butler, author, Trekking the Globe with Mostly Gentle FootstepsĪmanda is in Holland to see the tulips with her best friend, Leah. 'Be prepared to learn a lot about the culture while you follow Amanda on her adventure.”- Laura Best, author, Bitter, Sweet