Imagine waking up one day to discover you're not who you thought you were - this is the reality for twelve-year-old Poppy, an ordinary girl with an extraordinary secret.
In this enchanting modern-day fantasy for upper middle-grade readers, Poppy lives in the peaceful town of Westwood, Oregon. Like any other kid, she faces the usual challenges of school, family, and friendships, including the occasional run-in with bullies. But everything changes when a profound revelation unveils her true heritage as a pixie, possibly the last of her kind.
Poppy's life becomes a whirlwind as she navigates between two intertwined worlds - the familiar human and enchanting faery realms. Standing just 2 inches tall, Poppy experiences a whimsical and flight-filled perspective like no other. With newfound pixie abilities, including the power of flight, she sets out on a daring quest to protect her beloved forest and town from an impending environmental threat.
But lurking in the shadows is an even more sinister presence, manipulating events and casting an ominous shadow over both of Poppy's intertwined worlds. As she uncovers the truth about her heritage and the dark forces at play, Poppy must summon her courage and embrace her role as a guardian of both realms.
"The Awakening" marks the beginning of an extraordinary coming-of-age journey for Poppy, where resilience, friendship, and self-discovery intertwine in a mesmerizing adventure. Join her as she discovers the delicate balance between the ordinary and the extraordinary, where belief and unity can overcome the darkest threats.
This captivating series invites middle-grade readers and beyond to explore a world where reality and enchantment blend seamlessly and where the strength of one young pixie can change everything.