Kenneth Oppel's compelling prose and Chris Steininger's dynamic illustrations work seamlessly together to reintroduce Shade to readers young and old. Shade is a young silverwing bat, the runt of his colony. But he's determined to prove himself on the long, dangerous winter migration to Hibernaculum, millions of wingbeats to the south. During a fierce storm, he loses the others and soon faces the most incredible journey of his young life. This new graphic-novel adaptation of Kenneth Oppel's seminal adventure, illustrated by renowned artist Christopher Steininger, promises to bring a new generation of readers to a story that has won readers' hearts the world over.
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