Wings #1 (The Mysterious Mr. Spines) Paperback - 2009
by Lethcoe, Jason
- Used
When Edward's mother dies, his aunt sends him to aschool for troubled youths. There, Edward developsan itch in his back that he can't scratch, and when hegets angry it seems like he can move things with hismind. When the itch erupts into a set of wings, anevil teacher tries to cut them off. Edward is rescuedby Mr. Spines, who reveals that Edward is a Guardian,a magical being who guards and guides souls in theWoodbine, a stopover between life and death.
Edward will now have to battle the most evil forcein the Woodbine, the Jackal, and his army of fallenGuardians. They have destroyed the bridges thatlead to the afterlife, trapping countless souls. Edwardis unprepared for so much responsibility and he runsaway and becomes lost in the Woodbine. There hemust find his own voice and learn to master his powersas he is pulled from side to side by magical forces heis only beginning to understand.
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Details
- Title Wings #1 (The Mysterious Mr. Spines)
- Author Lethcoe, Jason
- Binding Paperback
- Condition Used - Very Good
- Pages 214
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Grosset & Dunlap
- Date 2009-02-05
- Bookseller's Inventory # K11P-00515
- ISBN 9780448446530 / 0448446537
- Weight 0.43 lbs (0.20 kg)
- Dimensions 7.62 x 5.28 x 0.6 in (19.35 x 13.41 x 1.52 cm)
- Ages 10 to UP years
- Grade levels 5 - UP
- Reading level 830
- Library of Congress subjects Magic, Angels
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008024415
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
Summary
Edward will now have to battle the most evil force in the Woodbine, the Jackal, and his army of fallen Guardians. They have destroyed the bridges that lead to the afterlife, trapping countless souls. Edward is unprepared for so much responsibility and he runs away and becomes lost in the Woodbine. There he must find his own voice and learn to master his powers as he is pulled from side to side by magical forces he is only beginning to understand.
