“Skilfully mixing elements of science fiction, school stories and fantasy, Wildspark already feels like a children’s classic”
— Booktrust
“This is storytelling at its brightest and best ”
— Waterstones
“This book is such a gift. It’s beautiful to look at and hold and has been one of my favourite books this year...maybe ever!”
— Waterstones Exeter
“The worldbuilding is both detailed and nuanced. This has the same feel as worlds by Pullman and Rowling, where everything is known from the material used to make apprentice uniforms to the range of sweets on offer at the local shop. ”
— Book Murmuration
“With Vashti’s debut, ‘Brightstorm,’ we saw that she was capable of delivering a story of truly epic proportions,’ and ‘Wildspark,’ delivers this winning formula once again. ”
— Book Lover Jo
“Wildspark is a wonderfully inventive book, exciting, thought-provoking and original.”
— Get Kids into Books
“A triumph ahead of its time.”
— The Reader Teacher
“The attention to detail within Wildspark is phenomenal, creating a depth to the entire story that enables the reader to feel fully immersed within the pages of the book from the offset. ”
— Book-Bound
“Wildspark is an excellent read, adventure, moral dilemma, inventions and friendships!”
— Fiona Sharp - Waterstones Durham