Deliverers : Sharky and the Jewel, Paperback by Slomba, Gregory S., Like New ...

Deliverers : Sharky and the Jewel, Paperback by Slomba, Gregory S., ISBN 146100361X, ISBN-13 9781461003618, Like New Used, Free shipping in the USTwelve year old Eric Scott is called by Stig, a talking owl, to journey to another world to save a fishing village from a band of bloodthirsty pirates. Once there, Eric discovers that delivering the town is but one of the problems he'll have to a 12 year old boy, a talking owl, a headstrong girl and an outcast dwarf save a village, much less an entire world? Find out as they set out on the journey of a lifetime to defeat an immortal pirate, face their fears, and fulfill an ancient prophecy."Take one bewildered hero, add a slightly pompous talking owl to guide him, stir in a stubborn girl whose village is threatened by pirates, blend with a secret mountain full of dwarves, an eerie dead forest guarded by gigantic bats, and top it with a mysterious jewel rumored to be the size of a large pizza and you have an entrancing story literally out of this world. Slomba's imagination knows no bounds as one surprise after another keeps the hero, and the reader, busy fending off the next crisis." –Louise Ladd, children’s author, and owner of Th Doctor “Slomba delivers an action-packed adventure that's sure to thrill middle grade and younger readers…In addition to the quest to save Calendria, Eric struggles to regain own confidence, making this a lovely story of self-discovery as well.”—Mary Reilly, A Book A DayThe Deliverers: Sharky and the Jewel is a wild and exciting ride with lots of twists and turns that will captivate both the young and young at heart. If you enjoyed The Chronicles of Narnia and The Hobbit, you’ll love The Deliverers: Sharky and the Jewel!