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Aquila 2

Sep 22, 2024 11:27 PM

Author:Andrew Norriss

Aquila 2

Aquilacan you take you anywhere. It's getting back that can be tricky . . .

Tom and Geoff still can't believe what they found on their school trip. Aquila is the lifepod from an alien starship that crashed to earth 6,000 years ago - but it still works, and it can fly them anywhere!

After their trip to New York, the boys are eager for more fun, but with almost endless possibilities for excitement, will they be able to keep Aquila a secret for long? Or will a simple mistake reveal everything and ruin the fun forever?

Reviews

Thrilling and imaginative and reminiscent of Tolkien. A great read

—— Carousel

First class, brisk-reading entertainment

—— Interzone

The taste of today in its quips and puns

—— TES

Another funny, touching and entertaining story from best-selling author, Jacquelline Wilson

—— Portunus Club Magazine

Highly recommended

—— The School Librarian

The book was very good and sad in places

—— Education Otherwise

Two worlds conflate in this evocative and moving novel about the healing power of memory.

—— Oxford Times

Geras conveys well the difficulties of relating to a colonial community and being the new child...

—— Books for Keeps

This is a substantial novel suitable for readers of 13+

—— Inis

Bright and very descriptive . . .this book will stay with you forever

—— TBK mag

It has a slightly slow start but soon you will be glued to the covers

—— Independent on Sunday

Short review

—— The Good Book Guide

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