The Adventures of Wispey and Chicca

About the Book

An Australian fairy tale about a Cicada Chicca and a fairy without wings Wispey, together they go on their many magical adventures with the help of 8 year old Shelley, to find Lucinda the wicked Ice queen to persuade her to remove her spell so Wispey can fly. On their journey they travel to many mystical places, the enchanted forest where they meet Gobby the goblin, the Misty mountains and King Zingu the goblin king, across the sea they ride the waves on Prince Teiwaz and Raido the sea horses, until they eventually reach the Ice Palace and Queen Lucinda. The story also explains the fascinating facts of the Cicada creature’s life span.

About the Author

Michelle Quin is an Australian casting director casting film and television, working in a creative field for many years. Michelle has cast many young children for television and film roles and taught workshops in auditioning for aspiring young actors. As a young girl she was fascinated with many animals and little creatures in particular cicadas, she actually did find and save their beautiful wings to make her own fairy dolls, this hobby gave her the inspiration to write her first children’s story book about this fascinating creature.