The Shimmering Wings
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Last published Fri, Dec 19, 2014
Becka has been dreading her sixteenth for the past two weeks. She can't put her finger on it but something bad is going to happen. The day starts off with a butterfly, yes a butterfly. Then a strange boy, who was cute. Then the biggest surprise of all, wings. The tales my mom told me when I was little, they're true. Becka finds herself on an adventure you can only imagine. Will she risk her life for the people she just met? Who can you trust? •sucky description but good story. I promise.
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