Featherlight

A lighthouse keeper's daughter faces a stormy night alone in Featherlight, relying on an unexpected ally to guide her through perilous challenges.

In Featherlight, an extraordinary visitor illuminates the life of Deryn, the daughter of a lighthouse keeper. This captivating mythical adventure unfolds as Deryn faces the challenges of her isolated existence on Featherstone Island. With her father dedicated to maintaining the lighthouse's guiding light, Deryn learns the significance of hope and resilience in the face of adversity.

When a sudden emergency leaves Deryn alone to manage the lighthouse, she finds herself in a dire predicament. A fierce storm threatens to extinguish the lantern's light just as a fishing boat struggles against the tumultuous waves. In her moment of need, Deryn must summon courage and ingenuity to seek help from an unexpected ally. The story explores themes of bravery, the importance of guidance, and the power of friendship.

As the night deepens and danger looms, Deryn's journey becomes a test of her character and determination. Will she be able to keep the beacon shining through the darkest of times? Featherlight is particularly suitable for readers aged 9 and up, offering an engaging narrative that resonates with young audiences while being dyslexia-friendly.