Battle for the bearer of light - Michelle Sciacca (Epic tales of Skydalon #1)

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Battle for the Bearer of Light: A children’s fantasy adventure (Epic Tales of Skydalon Series Book 1)

A hidden portal, a talking monkey, a magical world. An action-packed fantasy adventure for children aged 8 -12.

When 12 year old Grace Farrell, her friend Lindi and Lindi's pet monkey Bobo discover a portal in a baobab tree to Skydalon they are catapulted into a world filled with adventure, wonder and magic. A world better than their wildest dreams.

Grace and her friends play the mysterious Mazey game and are assigned to one of the four tribes of Skydalon. They learn how to use special tools, talents and weapons to protect Skydalon from Nomhoyi, a power hungry twisted enemy that threatens the fabric of Skydalon.

When the Bearer of Light is abducted Grace is stunned that she has been selected to join the group called upon to rescue her. Grace struggles to believe in her abilities and to accept that it is her destiny to battle Nomhoyi and save Skydalon.

Can Grace overcome her fears, learn to believe in herself and unleash the power within her needed to rescue the Bearer of Light and save Skydalon or will the challenges she faces be too much for her to overcome?