Far From Home (Byrd)

A very ordinary eleven-year-old girl, finds herself on the brink of adventure. As she is, whisked away to the land of LeeChee (teeming with flying bicycles, Flycycles, and Thunderbirds), she must decide if she is willing and able to help the Resistors restore the Everything and conquer the evil Shoeboxians. Gear up, future Oracles in Training, your journey to LeeChee is about to begin. The first book in the new Far From Home series, City of Lights is a middle-grade / juvenile literature book for students and children age 9 to 99.

Catch up with Mary Jingo as she trains with her friends in the Great Big Ocean Sky-side city of Festdelm. She may have survived the danger in Luminos, the City of Lights, but new challenges await as she, Teeny, Van Clare, Corb, Mikeala, and WindRunner continue their fight to save the Everything. When a new Shadowlander comes to LeeChee, will Mary be able to trust him-even if he is one of her closest friends? Join Mary Jingo and her motley crew as they travel to the far ends of the world on their quest to save the Everything. As more of LeeChee falls under Thrall, Mary must choose wisely. Whom will she trust? What bonds will endure? And... how did a Yorkshire Terrier end up as a part of this crazy experience? The answers, dear reader, await inside, as we set sail on the Great Big Ocean Sky.