The Wind Child

In the book "The Wind Child," a twelve-year-old girl named Mara is on a quest to bring her father back from the Slavic afterlife, Navia. She embarks on an epic journey with her best friend, Torniv, to defy the gods and rescue her father, encountering dangerous creatures and making sacrifices along the way. The book explores themes of friendship, love, and sacrifice.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 124 pages
Publication date: 03 February 2022
Publisher: UCLan Publishing

The Wind Child is a captivating tale that delves into the depths of friendship and the unwavering determination to reunite with loved ones. Set in the vibrant world of Slavic mythology, this story revolves around Mara, a twelve-year-old granddaughter of Stribog, the god of winter winds. Despite her powerless existence, Mara is determined to bring her beloved father back from the afterlife, Navia. Alongside her best friend Torniv, a bear-shifter, Mara embarks on an epic journey to defy the gods and rescue her father.

Through their adventures, they encounter a diverse cast of characters, including forest lords, goddesses trapped in enchantments, and the villainous Baba Latingorka. Along the way, they face numerous challenges, from navigating treacherous seas on a ship made of gold to outwitting the cunning Baba. However, the duo underestimate the terrible forces they have set in motion, as the world around them grows increasingly dark and dangerous.

In this tale of bravery, resilience, and the power of friendship, Mara must rely on her wits to survive. She must confront her fears and embrace her true identity as the granddaughter of Stribog, using her powers to protect her friends and confront the darkness that threatens to consume them all. The Wind Child is a testament to the enduring spirit of love and the lengths we will go to preserve the bonds we hold dear.

Weight: 218g
Dimension: 129 x 197 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781912979783