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The Spectaculars: The Wild Song Contest

The Spectaculars: The Wild Song Contest

Published in
2024
4.76
on Goodreads (17)

Description

Secrets and sabotage plunge Harper into danger in her second year at the Wondria, a magical travelling theatre school. Perfect for fans of Nevermoor and The Greatest Showman. Harper can't wait for her second year of Spectacular training, where a song can send you on a rollercoaster, a dance can lift you into the air, and you can send notes to your friends via a mechanical dragon. This year, her school at the Wondria is hosting the Spectacular Song Contest, where theatres from across the Hidden Peaks will compete to win the Wild Song, a powerful piece of music that can cause chaos. When the Song Contest is sabotaged, it's down to Harper and her friends to find the culprit and make sure the show can go on, before the wild magic destroys everything. Praise for The 'A story of magic, friendship and theatre that shines star-bright' Maria Kuzniar, author of The Ship of Shadows 'Beautifully written, imaginative and witty, The Spectaculars immerses you in a thrilling magical world with characters you fall in love with right from the start' Hannah Durkan, author of Zeina Starborn and the Sky Whale.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
32 pages
Book in series
#1

Why to read

  • Engaging story that celebrates music and creativity.
  • Teaches important life lessons about teamwork and perseverance.
  • Features a diverse cast of animal characters that children can relate to.
  • Provides a fun and entertaining way to explore the theme of friendship.