What happens when you're 11, being bullied, and discover you have mystical powers? Join Bella Belistica and her guide, the Quetzal bird, as they venture from Bella's adoptive home in London to her birth country, Guatemala, where they encounter evil treasure-hunters at the ancient Temple of Tikal. Unfotunately for Bella, a familiar adversary is lurking in the shadows.
Reviews
"A page-turning novel from the start, where fantasy and reality are intermingled." —Write Away!
"Go, Bella! We want more of her." —Times Educational Suppplement
"A real Indiana Jones for the girls." —Education Otherwise
Author Biography
Adam Guillain is a writer, storyteller, educational consultant, and musician. In 2005, he was Writer in Residence at the Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre in England. Adam has traveled widely, lived and worked in Guatemala and Zanzibar,
and now lives near Oxford with his wife and two young children.