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From the towering canopy of the DeepWoods to the clouds above the floating city of Sanctaphrax, young Twig dreams of soaring among the stars. On his father's sky‑pirate ship, the Stormchaser, his aspirations unite with a higher purpose: the city’s survival depends on stormphrax, a rare substance locked within a Great Storm. Only the Stormchaser, with Twig aboard, has the daring and skill to navigate the tempest and safeguard Sanctaphrax’s future.
First publish date: 1990
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Paul Stewart
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