Shade is a young bat, the runt of the Silverwing colony.
But which ones are friends and which ones are enemies? In this epic story of adventure and suspense, Shade is going to need all the help he can find -- if he hopes to ever see his family again..
Desperately searching for a way to rejoin his flock, Shade meets a remarkable cast of characters: Marina, a Brightwing bat with a strange metal band on her leg
Zephyr, a mystical albino bat with an unusual gift; and Goth, a gigantic carnivorous vampire bat.
During a fierce storm, he loses the others and soon faces the most incredible journey of his young life.
But he\'s determined to prove himself on the long, dangerous winter migration to Hibernaculum, millions of wingbeats to the south.
Shade is a young Silverwing bat, the runt of his colony.
This first book in the classic Silverwing saga--a Smithsonian Notable Book for Children--is reissued with new cover art.
When he gets lost during a perilous migration he must prove his strength to find his flock again.
Shade is a young bat, the runt of the Silverwing colony