@booklet {5130, title = {The Wind Singer}, year = {2000}, note = {

Rpt. London: Egmont, 2002.\ U.S. ed. New York: Hyperion Books for Children, 2000.

}, month = {2000}, publisher = {Mammoth}, address = {London}, abstract = {

First volume of a dystopian fantasy trilogy for young adults set in a city where advancement is based on success in examinations. A girl revolts against the system and, with her twin brother, sets out to find the Singers. In the second volume,\ Slaves of the Mastery. An Adventure. Book Two of The Wind Singer Trilogy. Illus. Peter Sis. London: Mammoth. U.S. ed. New York: Hyperion Books for Children, 2001, the twins, separated for the first time, separately fight against a new enemy. In the final volume,\ Firesong.\ An Adventure. Book Three of The Wind Singer Trilogy. Illus. Peter Sis. London: Egmont. U.S. ed. New York: Hyperion Books for Children, 2002, after further problems, the secret of the Singers is found, the people are freed, and the twins find the eutopia, but the girl has to die.

}, keywords = {English author, Male author}, author = {William [Benedict] Nicholson (b. 1948)} }