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Harley Hitch Takes Flight

Author: Vashti HardyIllustrator: George Ermos

When the Aviation Parade comes to Forgetown, can Harley create something wonderful by merging aviation and hippogriffs? Not only does Harley want to excel in the parade, but she has another intention too, though it may cost her a special friendship. Great illustrations that complement the narrative.

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  • Vashti Hardy is a Blue Peter Book Prize winner
  • Vashti Hardy was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize
  • Ermos is an award winning illustrator.
  • Female lead
  • Challenges gender stereotypes
  • Black/brown representation
  • Diverse cast
  • LGBTQIA+ representation
  • Same-sex parents
  • Single parent