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School Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2019 | Middle Grade
Gr 4–7—Mina is the quiet one in her family, secure in her everyday life on the farm just as she yearns to discover what the rest of the world holds. Though she is honored with the responsibility of raising a storm beast egg, her joy is complicated when Pixit hatches and reveals his ability as a lightning beast. Everyone thinks the two are ill-matched, but the love they share carries into their adventures at lightning school, where Mi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on May 1, 2019
In twelve-year-old Mina's society of Alorria, "storm beasts" (rain beasts, sun beasts, snow beasts, etc.) and their human guardians work together to keep the community safe from extreme weather. Mina is overjoyed when her storm-beast egg hatches into a dragon-like lightning beast named Pixit. Together they will go to school and learn how to collect electricity from thunderstorms. But Mina's family feels there must be some mistake-Mina is "quiet," nothing lik...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on May 1, 2019
In twelve-year-old Mina's society of Alorria, "storm beasts" (rain beasts, sun beasts, snow beasts, etc.) and their human guardians work together to keep the community safe from extreme weather. Mina is overjoyed when her storm-beast egg hatches into a dragon-like lightning beast named Pixit. Together they will go to school and learn how to collect electricity from thunderstorms. But Mina's family feels there must be some mistake-Mina is "quiet," nothing lik...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
