Sandstorm riders

imaginative · daring · mysterious · fast-paced

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What is Sandstorm riders about?

In a desert village, powerful crystals hidden inside sand twisters provide energy for homes and machines. Sand birds carry trained riders close to the dangerous storms to collect them. Tabitha longs to become a Sandstorm Rider, but every bird rejects her. Determined to prove herself, she sets out to tame a wild sand bird. Yet the storm holds a far greater danger than she expects, and Tabitha must find the courage to face whatever is hiding within it.

About the author

April James is a children’s author who enjoys creating exciting worlds filled with adventure, mystery and imagination. Her books include The Lunar Stag, a spooky woodland story, and Sandstorm Riders, which follows a brave girl hoping to become a rider in a desert powered by magical crystals. April’s stories are part of reading series designed to make reading fun and accessible. With lively ideas and memorable characters, her books invite young readers to explore new places and enjoy every page.