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Fifteen-year-old Bryce Holland’s overwhelming school, work, and varsity basketball responsibilities are getting to him. An injury ends his season prematurely and the girl he likes starts hanging out with the guy who sprained his ankle. The stress sends Bryce over the edge and he thunders away on his uncle’s horse without permission. When the horse gets away from him, the search to find the missing animal sends Bryce wandering through the woods and into the mystical land of Glideon. Bryce suddenly finds himself in the alternate realm of Glideon where he meets other teens who have been tasked with rescuing the Gliddles from an army of Machines that threaten the land. Along the way Bryce and his new friends discover the mysterious pearl that will guide them in their journey to resurrect Lightglider Academy, rescue the Gliddles, and restore the land.

• First of seven books in the Lightglider Origins series for ages 8–14, telling stories of teens from around the world who are transported to the mystical land of Glideon to become Lightgliders.

• Fantasy adventure stories with relatable, authentic characters that affirm a biblical worldview and positive values.

• The Lightglider Origins series is based on the characters and story found in the Lightgliders virtual world of Christian faith, games, and community for kids.