Silverwing
By: Kenneth Oppel
Series: Silverwing trilogy -- 1; Silverwing saga -- 01
Publisher: Hodder Children's; Hodder & Stoughton
Published: 2007
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780340917893
Subjects: Bats; Juvenile fiction
Description: "Shade, a young Silverwing bat, has always been the runt of the litter. When he sets off on the long and dangerous winter migration to Hibernaculum, millions of wingbeats to the south, it is his chance to prove himself. But when he is swept away from his family and friends, he starts an epic journey - from pigeon stronghold to the underground rat kingdom ..."--Publisher.
Notes: Originally published: Toronto: HarperCollins, 1997; London: Hodder Children's, 1999.