by Su Jen Buchheim (Illustrator), Gayvin Powers (Author)
A modern Irish fairy tale. Iona Fay, a realistic 13-year-old from the United States, searches for her missing mother in Ireland, only to discover her mother is lost to the Fairy World. To find her mother, she must forget everything she knows about reality and embrace a world of magic. For Iona, real magic begins with believing in herself. For girls and boys ages 8 - 14 (and adults young at heart).
Author Biography
Gayvin Powers is a writer-in-residence at the Weymouth Center and teaches film and humanities at Sandhills Community College in North Carolina. After earning an MFA from the American Film Institute and BA from the University of Southern California, she was the first writer to win the Ojai Film Society Award. After the passing of her mother, she began writing with a greater sense of purpose. Iona Fay is a reflection of the loving relationship she shared with her mother and is meant to inspire young readers to believe in themselves. Iona Fay is the first book in the Iona Fay series. For more information, go to: Gayvin Powers.com and IonaFay.com.
Number of Pages: 186
Dimensions: 0.4 x 8.5 x 5.51 IN
Publication Date: December 12, 2015
