Zal & Zara & The Great Race of Azamed | Kit Downes

Join the fantastical flying carpet race in this magical adventure novel from a debut author. The Great Annual Carpet Race is fast approaching, and in the ancient, bustling city of Azamed there's talk of little else. The competition is strong, and twelve-year-old Zal Thesa and Zara Aura know that to win, their carpet will have to be the best. If only they could compete on a rainbow carpet! But as everyone knows, they only exist in legend...don't they? When Zal and Zara find the beginnings of a trail to discover the magical truth behind the stories, so begins a fast-paced contest of their own. With the Great Race only a day away and the sinister Shadow Society on their backs, time is not on their side...