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Amber Emrys is coming of age. She lives on the mystical isle of T’ir Na Nor in the North Sea. Preparations for her Nest Naming Celebration are in the works. Pavarotti, a Puffin who has been the “Guardian of the air” on the island for centuries, has watched over Amber as she’s grown from chick to fledgling.
On her adventures, Amber braves trolls, befriends fantastical beasts, beguiles hooligans, outwits malevolent creatures of the earth and sea, and discovers buried secrets about herself and her Ma’s family.
This is a tale filled with fun, whimsy, twists, tears, magic, music, and heart for YA readers and friends, and family of all ages.
Amber lives on a remote, mystical island known as Tir Na nor’, nestled in a chain of islands in the Northern Sea. She is mischievous, bright, gifted, and always digging herself out of trouble. She is finally turning 16, and in her world, this means she is now accepted as a grown member of her village. Her foundation schooling is done, and she is expected to choose her calling. Her father is a gifted teacher and musician who has trained her in music and other skills and has charted a course for her future. Amidst the celebrations on her birthday, Amber learns of buried secrets about her family. These unveiled secrets thrust Amber’s life into a tumultuous new direction and force her on an adventure that will change who she is if she is to survive …
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Author Darielle Mac currently lives in the inspirational magical landscape of the US Southwest. She sees herself as a citizen of the world, having the good fortune to be raised in many countries, traveling globally, and having a good ear to learn to speak five languages.
After college, she worked in the experimental theater in New York. From there, she built original theater, developing and directing projects in the US and Europe. Then she worked as a writer for hire for independent producers, evolving into a producer-writer to guide the visions she creates in her story worlds.
Her writing is a continuing journey that has led her to create works in poetry, graphic novels, books, theater, film, and for TV. She currently has three series and a feature film targeting family audiences in talks and different stages of development.
She received her BA from Hampshire College in Amherst and did her MFA work at CCA in Oakland, California, in film video and performance.
She loves hiking and running on the beach with her dogs. Her favorite pastimes are Falconry, painting, fencing, gardening, and sailing adventures.
This book is part of a series that started as a graphic novel, evolved into a story, then into a film script that is in talks to become a feature film.
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