Oakwing

Written by EJ Clarke

Part of the Oakwing series

A girl becomes a fairy and embarks on a quest to find her missing mother.

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192 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Rowan wakes up as a fairy in Hyde Park, uncovering a hidden world of magic. With her mother missing for years, Rowan's transformation reveals a path to her. Joined by new allies and pursued by enemies, she must navigate fairy clans and talking robins. Can Rowan harness her newfound powers to reunite with her mother, or will the dangers of this tiny world prove too great? Embark on a journey where courage and discovery intertwine in a quest for family and identity.

From the publisher

After Rowan is mysteriously transformed into a tiny fairy, she is thrust into a world of fairy clans and talking robins where, she discovers, her long-missing mother is also trapped.

At a glance

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 192
Reading age: 7–11
Audience: Juvenile Reader
Lexile: 740L

Themes & topics

Books about rescues and rescuing Books about quests Books about trying new things Books about facing fears Books about fairies

For the grown-ups

The parent guide

What families may want to know

Every family reads differently. These are the concepts our editors noticed in this book — worth seeking out for some readers, worth knowing about for others. The list isn't exhaustive, but it's a spoiler-light head start.

Alcohol

There are three men outside of a pub who follow a fairy and fall in the river, though it doesn't explicitly say they are drunk.

After the last page

Talk about it together

Discuss how we are strong as individuals, but when we have friends on our side, there are many more talents and abilities to help us accomplish our goals.

Ask your child what they think would have happened to Rowan had she not had the courage to find her mother.

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