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Victoria Forester

The Girl Who Could Fly

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Part of "Piper McCloud" series

"The Girl Who Could Fly" by Victoria Forester is a captivating and heartwarming middle-grade novel that tells the story of a young girl named Piper McCloud who discovers she has the extraordinary ability to fly. Living in a small, rural town with her parents, Piper's difference sets her apart from her peers and makes her the subject of both fascination and fear. When her talent is discovered by a mysterious organization known as "The Institute of Exceedingly Normal Children," Piper is whisked away to a school where she can learn to control her powers and fit in with other children who have extraordinary abilities. However, Piper soon realizes that The Institute is not all that it seems, and she must use her wits and her unique gift to uncover the truth and protect those she loves. Along the way, she learns valuable lessons about friendship, family, and the power of being true to oneself. Forester's writing is engaging and imaginative, bringing the world of Piper McCloud to life in vivid detail. The characters are well-developed and relatable, and the story is both exciting and thought-provoking. With its themes of acceptance, bravery, and self-discovery, "The Girl Who Could Fly" is a book that will resonate with readers of all ages. Overall, "The Girl Who Could Fly" is a delightful and inspiring read that is sure to leave a lasting impression on its readers. It is a book that celebrates the power of individuality and the importance of staying true to oneself, even in the face of adversity. Highly recommended for fans of magical realism, adventure, and coming-of-age stories...

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