Firebird by Elizabeth Wein
A daring tale of war, revolution and intrigue, from the renowned historical fiction author of Carnegie shortlisted Code Name Verity, Elizabeth Wein."Wein makes complicated events speak simply for teenage readers and pilots the story of Nastia with passion and precision … Perfect reading for history-loving teenagers" – The Times
"An exciting novella … Nastia is a great character, and Wein really brings her to life" – The Children's War
"Spiced with absorbing historical detail and shot through with the vitality of an unforgettable heroine" – LoveReading4Kids
"This novella packs a real punch" – BookTrust
"Readers will be pulled into Wein's expertly drawn story" – INIS
Before becoming a writer, Elizabeth Wein studied at Yale University and completed a PhD in Folklore at the University of Philadelphia. Her first book was published in 1993 and she has since written several novels for young adults including the award-winning Code Name Verity. Much of Elizabeth’s writing is inspired by her love of flying and she is a member of the International Organisation of Women Pilots.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781781128312 |
| ISBN 10 | 1781128316 |
| Title | Firebird |
| Author | Elizabeth Wein |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 2018-08-23 |
| Number of pages | 144 |
| Prizes | Winner of Young Quills Award (14+ Category) 2019, Nominated for Carnegie Medal 2019 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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