![]() Gus and Leo are about to turn 11, the age at which the Folk begin to Turn, and they start to notice peculiar things happening to them, like being able to hold their breath underwater for long periods of time. Gr 4–6-Twins Gustavia and Leomaris live fairly normal lives, so it comes as a complete surprise that their mother becomes mysteriously ill-because she's not really human she's a Folk, part of a group of people who can turn into animals. "synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title. Their mother’s life hangs in the balance, and the children must battle this beast to the death-despite a dire prophecy that whoever kills him will die.Ĭan Gus, Leo, and Ila overcome this villain? Or has he grown too strong to be defeated? Lost Children of the Far Islands is a story filled with magic, excitement, and the dangers and delights of the sea. ![]() The ancient, monstrous King of the Black Lakes will stop at nothing to rise to power, and they are all that stands in his way. Now they must harness their newfound magic for a deeper purpose. Like their mother, they are Folk, creatures who can turn between human and animal forms. Soon the children are swept off to a secret island far in the sea, where they discover a hidden grandmother and powers they never knew they had. ![]() Twins Gus and Leo and their little sister, Ila, live a quiet life in Maine-until their mother falls ill, and it becomes clear her strength is fading because she is protecting them from a terrible evil. ![]()
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