The Shifter

Ten-year-old Lily Chen thought her biggest problem was surviving another day at Underbridge Academy dodging Zack Reynolds and his crew of bullies. But when her fingertips suddenly sprout butterfly wings during a humiliating moment in the school courtyard Lily discovers she's anything but ordinary. As her shapeshifting abilities emerge so does a terrifying truth her parents have vanished taken by a mysterious organization that collects people like her. Now Lily must master powers she barely understands forge an unlikely alliance with her former tormentor and venture into a hidden world of ancient magic. Because saving her family is just the beginning. Lily's true destiny will determine the fate of shapeshifters everywhere—if she can survive long enough to embrace what she's meant to become.