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Silverwing

Kenneth Oppel

Ages 8–12

Readers rate it 4.0 (43 on Hardcover)

228 pages · Released Sep 18, 2007

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Silverwing is an engaging adventure featuring a young bat overcoming separation and discovering his place in the world. The story celebrates courage, friendship, and perseverance with minimal violence or mature content. It combines animal fantasy with educational details about bat behavior and migration, making it well-suited for middle-grade readers who enjoy character-driven adventure.

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When a newborn bat named Shade but sometimes called "Runt" becomes separated from his colony during migration, he grows in ways that prepare him for even greater journeys. When a newborn bat named Shade but sometimes called "Runt" becomes separated from his colony during migration, he grows in ways that prepare him for even greater journeys.

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  • Juvenile Fiction
  • fiction
  • series
  • fantasy
  • animals
  • Young Adult
  • Adventure
  • Bats
  • Growth
  • Migration
  • Children's fiction
  • Growth, fiction

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ISBN 9781416949985 · Simon and Schuster

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