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Jorvik calling / Helena Dahlgren ; translation by Agnes Broomé.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Swedish Series: Dahlgren, Helena, Ödesyttarna ; Publisher: Kansas City, Missouri : Andrews McMeel Publishing, [2020]Copyright date: ©2020Description: 189 pages : map ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1524855332
  • 9781524855338
  • 9781524855321
  • 1524855324
Uniform titles:
  • Based on (work): Star stable (Video game)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: "When Lisa and her dad arrive in Jorvik, she finds herself in a new city and at a new school trying to make new friends. This isn't the first time Lisa's moved because of her father's work, but this time it's without her mom. She died in a riding accident and Lisa hasn't gone near a horse since it happened. Despite her fears, it's not long before Lisa is drawn to the stables. To Linda, Alex, Anne, and to the horses. Especially one horse: Starshine. Everything is about to change for Lisa. Her love of horses is rekindled at the same time that she ends up in the middle of an ancient struggle between good and evil, and the legend of the Soul Riders ..."-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Vol info Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's Science Fiction/Fantasy DAHLGREN HELENA 1 Checked out 05/05/2024 33111009739588
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Science Fiction/Fantasy DAHLGREN HELENA 1 Available 33111009658044
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Helena Dahlgren is the winner of 2021 Kids' Book Choice Awards, Age 12-18: Best Fantasy World Builder category.
Step into the universe of the massively popular adventure game Star Stable, and follow four friends who discover their magic powers and learn that every girl can be a hero in this fantasy trilogy.

Soul Riders tells the heroic tale of four young girls who have been chosen by destiny to save the world from the ancient demon: Garnok and his band of dangerous Dark Riders. Lisa is a teenage girl who is still coming to terms with the tragic loss of her mother in a riding accident and has sworn never to go near a horse again until she met Starshine, a mysterious blue-maned steed who comes to her in dreams. New on the island of Jorvik, Lisa befriends Alex, Linda, and Anne. Under the guidance of mystical druids, they discover they each have a special bond to their horses that gives them magical powers. While trying to balance school, family, and friendships they have to figure out what it means to be a Soul Rider. They are attacked by the Dark Riders and the mysterious Mr. Sands discover that their horses are in danger. Instead of relying on their combined strength, they decide to split up on their quest to find answers and learn to fight back against their enemies. However, will it be too late before they realize their mistake?

Jorvik Calling is the first installment in the epic, fantasy trilogy, Soul Riders , about magic, friendship, and horses bound to thrill all young equestrian fans.

"First published by Bonnier Carlsen Bokförlag, Stockholm, Sweden."--Colophon.

Translated from the Swedish.

"When Lisa and her dad arrive in Jorvik, she finds herself in a new city and at a new school trying to make new friends. This isn't the first time Lisa's moved because of her father's work, but this time it's without her mom. She died in a riding accident and Lisa hasn't gone near a horse since it happened. Despite her fears, it's not long before Lisa is drawn to the stables. To Linda, Alex, Anne, and to the horses. Especially one horse: Starshine. Everything is about to change for Lisa. Her love of horses is rekindled at the same time that she ends up in the middle of an ancient struggle between good and evil, and the legend of the Soul Riders ..."-- Provided by publisher.

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