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Amelia Erroway: Castaway Commander: A Graphic Novel

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Amelia Erroway: Castaway Commander: A Graphic Novel follows a young girl named Amelia who yearns to break free from societal expectations and follow her dream of becoming an airship captain. Against the odds, she sets out on a daring adventure, inadvertently becoming marooned on a distant island. There, she encounters unforeseen challenges and must rely on her wits and courage to find her way back while discovering the importance of friendship and determination.
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You might enjoy this enchanting graphic novel if you're fascinated by adventurous tales of daring and determination. It follows a young heroine charting her own course as she faces challenges and discovers her strengths in a world full of sky-high adventures. With captivating illustrations and a strong, inspiring protagonist, this story engages the imagination and the spirit of exploration.

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"To prove that she is worthy of becoming a pilot, Amelia Erroway sets off alone on her father's prized craft until a fierce storm crashes her ship and she must use her wits to survive--and find a way home"--Publisher's description.

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Being lost can sometimes be the first step toward finding your destiny.

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Forbidden to become a pilot by her overprotective father, Amelia Erroway yearns to command her own airship. To prove her worth, she sets off alone on her father's prized craft. But disaster strikes: A fierce storm crashes her ship in uncharted lands and Amelia, now a castaway, must use her wits to survive. With the help of Rastor and Fynley, brothers who live deep in the Juniper rainforest, Amelia is determined to repair her airship and, with her newly formed crew, fly home.

Amelia Erroway: Castaway Commander: A Graphic Novel by Betsy Peterschmidt is a thrilling tale of adventure, resilience, and the quest for independence. Join Amelia on her journey as she navigates uncharted territories and discovers the true meaning of leadership.

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Amelia Erroway: Castaway Commander: A Graphic Novel is praised for its engaging story and vivid illustrations, attracting young readers interested in adventure and self-discovery. The protagonist, Amelia, is celebrated as a strong, relatable character who embarks on an exciting journey that encourages themes of courage and resilience. The graphic novel's art is frequently highlighted as a visually stunning complement to the narrative.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781338186123

Publisher: Scholastic US

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 August 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Scholastic US

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 178.0mm

Height: 226.0mm

Weight: 748g

Pages: 288

About the Author

B.C. Peterschmidt has dreamed their entire life of being a visual storyteller. Born and raised in Minnesota, B.C began their career as a freelance illustrator, later graduating from Pratt Institute. They have illustrated book covers for Diana Wynne Jones's The Island of Chaldea and Naomi Shihab Nye's The Turtle of Oman. Their work is published in Marvel's New York Times bestselling anthology Out of the Past and also appears in Frank Beddor's Hatter Madigan series. B. C. Peterschmidt now makes their home in California.

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