Driftwood Ellesmere

by James Davidge

Overview

The Amazing Origin of Driftwood Ellesmere Book One of the Driftwood Saga. Not until she is sixteen does Driftwood leave Ellesmere Island, the most northernland in the world, for the first time to begin working as a counselor at Camp Mageein British Columbia. Her fun with her new camp friends is interrupted when the lastsession of kids arrive all entirely addicted to small video game boxes. None willdo a single outdoor activity. They growl and try to bite if anyone interrupts theirplaying of their repetitive consoles. Why is a shy young northern girl the besthope in finding a way to free the children from their electronic chains?This is how a wondrous story begins that tells both of how Driftwood grew uplearning magical things in Arctic isolation and of her first exciting adventure offthe island. Traveling with her new best friend Rose to New York City, the GrandCayman Islands and beyond Driftwood tackles the problems of the world head on. Onher journey she ever learns more about her mysterious past and her truly amazingpotential.The first tale in the five volume epic, Driftwood’s Crusade is an engagingly modernfantasy written by James Davidge (Mathemagick&Mystiphysics, The Duchess Ranch ofOld John Ware) and featuring illustrations by Judd Palmer, creator of the GovernorGeneral’s Literary Award nominated Preposterous Fables for Unusual Children.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781897411636
Publisher:	Bayeux Arts, Incorporated
Publication date:	12/15/2011
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

James Davidge teaches math, science and creative writing at the Willow Park School for Arts-Centred Learning in Calgary, Alberta.  He is the author of the Driftwood Saga series of novels.  His graphic novels include Mathemagick&Mystiphysics featuring the Wandering Stars drawn by Jesse Davidge and The Duchess Ranch of Old John Ware drawn by Bob Prodor.  Both were released by Bayeux in the spring of 2010.  When not writing or teaching, James loves spending time with his partner, Christa, and their wonderful daughter, Ella.