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DR HEATHER WAHAB Grumble is Back
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Palgrave USA Laika
Book SynopsisBlends fiction and fact in the intertwined stories of three compelling lives. In this title, along with Laika, there is Korolev, once a political prisoner, now a driven engineer at the top of the Soviet space program, and Yelena, the lab technician responsible for Laika's health and life.
£999.99
Roaring Brook Press Go with the Flow
Book SynopsisHigh school students embark on a crash course of friendship, female empowerment, and women''s health issues in Lily Williams and Karen Schneemann''s graphic novel Go With the Flow. Good friends help you go with the flow.Best friends help you start a revolution.Sophomores Abby, Brit, Christine, and Sasha are fed up. Hazelton High never has enough tampons. Or pads. Or adults who will listen. Sick of an administration that puts football before female health, the girls confront a world that shrugsor worse, squirmsat the thought of a menstruation revolution. They band together to make a change. It's no easy task, especially while grappling with everything from crushes to trig to JV track but they have each other's backs. That is, until one of the girls goes rogue, testing the limits of their friendship and pushing the friends to question the power of their own voices.Now they must learn to work together to raise each other u
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Palgrave USA Knifes Edge A Graphic Novel Four Points Book 2
Book SynopsisIn this follow-up to the New York Times-bestselling Compass South, Hope Larson and Rebecca Mock once again create an outstanding seafaring adventure.
£14.00
First Second The Five Wolves
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Roaring Brook Press Snapdragon
Book SynopsisKat Leyh''s Snapdragon is a magical realist graphic novel about a young girl who befriends her town's witch and discovers the strange magic within herself.Snap''s town had a witch.At least, that's how the rumor goes. But in reality, Jacks is just a crocks-wearing, internet-savvy old lady who sells roadkill skeletons onlineafter doing a little ritual to put their spirits to rest. It's creepy, sure, but Snap thinks it's kind of cool, too.They make a deal: Jacks will teach Snap how to take care of the baby opossums that Snap rescued, and Snap will help Jacks with her work. But as Snap starts to get to know Jacks, she realizes that Jacks may in fact have real magicand a connection with Snap's family's past.
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First Second On a Sunbeam
Book SynopsisTillie Walden is the future of comics, and On a Sunbeam is her best work yet. It's a space' story unlike any you've ever read, with a rich, lived-in universe of complex characters. Brian K. Vaughan, Saga and Paper GirlsTwo timelines. Second chances. One love. A ragtag crew travels to the deepest reaches of space, rebuilding beautiful, broken structures to piece the past together.Two girls meet in boarding school and fall deeply in loveonly to learn the pain of loss. With interwoven timelines and stunning art, award-winning graphic novelist Tillie Walden creates an inventive world, breathtaking romance, and an epic quest for love.LA Times Festival of Books 2018 Book Prize Winner, Graphic Novel/ComicsA Publisher''s Weekly Best Book of 2018One of The Washington Post''s 10 Best Graphic Novels of 2018A School Library Journal Best Book of 2018A YAL
£21.84
Roaring Brook Press Mighty Jack and Zita the Spacegirl
Book SynopsisIt''s the middle-grade team-up of the century as the heroes of New York Times bestselling author Ben Hatke join forces to save the world in Mighty Jack and Zita the Spacegirl. Jack and Lilly are no strangers to heroics. They've befriended dragons, battled giants, and even earned the loyalty of a goblin army. So when they meet Zita the Spacegirl, fresh from her interplanetary travels and seeking their help to face a new threat, they're more than ready for another adventure. But the danger growing just outside the door to their world is greater than anything the new friends could have imagined. An army of giants and screeds stands ready to lay siege to Earth, determined to put the age of humans to an end. With the gate between worlds growing weaker and time running out, can the heroes come together to save their world from their greatest enemy yet?
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Roaring Brook Press Displacement
Book SynopsisA teenager is pulled back in time to witness her grandmother''s experiences in World War II-era Japanese internment camps in Displacement, a historical graphic novel from Kiku Hughes.Kiku is on vacation in San Francisco when suddenly she finds herself displaced to the 1940s Japanese-American internment camp that her late grandmother, Ernestina, was forcibly relocated to during World War II.These displacements keep occurring until Kiku finds herself stuck back in time. Living alongside her young grandmother and other Japanese-American citizens in internment camps, Kiku gets the education she never received in history class. She witnesses the lives of Japanese-Americans who were denied their civil liberties and suffered greatly, but managed to cultivate community and commit acts of resistance in order to survive. Kiku Hughes weaves a riveting, bittersweet tale that highlights the intergenerational impact and power of memory.
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Roaring Brook Press Science Comics Rocks and Minerals Geology from
Book SynopsisLeave no stone unturned with Science Comics: Rocks and Minerals, the latest volume in First Second’s action-packed nonfiction graphic novel series for middle-grade readers!
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St Martin's Press Science Comics The Digestive System A Tour
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First Second Peter Ernesto Sloths in the Night
Book SynopsisAn endearing friendship story about two sloths who could not be more different...but whose friendship is all the stronger for their differences.
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First Second Nico Bravo and the Trial of Vulcan
Book SynopsisAll our favourite ancient myths and legends get an epic makeover in the third volume of Mike Cavallaro's hilarious graphic novel series!
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First Second InvestiGators Ants in Our P.A.N.T.S.
Book SynopsisSuper-spies Mango and Brash are bugging out in InvestiGators: Ants in Our P.A.N.T.S, the latest chapter in the hilarious adventure series from John Patrick Green. With more than three million copies in print, these comics have legs more than six, even!With agent Brash trapped in a mysterious coma, the technicians at S.U.I.T. have designed the ultimate replacement: RoboBrash! This high-tech replica has been programmed with all of the original Brash's crime-fighting skills and knowhow?but it seems he's got a few bugs in his system! Will Mango and his new partner be enough to stop the giant ants that are on a rampage in the city? Orchestrated by the spaced-out villain, Maestronaut, and Houdino, the dinosaur escape artist, it seems criminals are certainly upping the ANT-y!
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Roaring Brook Press Science Comics Whales
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Henry Holt & Company Inc Pie in the Sky
Book SynopsisA poignant illustrated middle-grade novel about an eleven-year-old boy's immigration experience, his annoying little brother, and their cake-baking hijinks!
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First Second Investigators Agents of S.U.I.T. Sew Much Trouble
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St Martin's Press Bad Kitty Supercat Graphic Novel
Book SynopsisBad Kitty dons a cape in this full color graphic novel in Nick Bruel''s New York Times bestselling series.It''s been a long time since Kitty has had a play date. So, her owners decide it''s time she interacts with some friends. But the play date takes a turn when Kitty and her friend, Strange Kitty, don their armor and become...Super Cat and Captain FantastiCat!Together, they must go on a scavenger hunt across the world (aka their house and yard) and recover the Orbs of Destiny (aka some dog balls) in order to prevent the 92 universes from being turned into cheese by the nefarious Dr. Lagomorph.Will they succeed in their mission? Or will the world as we know it descend into chaos and curds?The phenomenally successful Bad Kitty series is purr-fect for fans of Dav Pilkey''s Dog Man and John Patrick Green''s InvestiGators series, reluctant readers, comic book fans, and cranky cats alike.
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St Martin's Press Flamer
Book SynopsisThis raw, emotionally honest graphic novel tells the story of Aiden Navarro: fourteen years old and still figuring things out.
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Roaring Brook Press Button Pusher
Book SynopsisA memoir-driven realistic graphic novel about Tyler, a child who is diagnosed with ADHD and has to discover for himself how to best manage it.Tyler's brain is different. Unlike his friends, he has a hard time paying attention in class. He acts out in goofy, over-the-top ways. Sometimes, he even does dangerous thingslike cut up a bus seat with a pocketknife or hang out of an attic window.To the adults in his life, Tyler seems like a troublemaker. But he knows that he's not. Tyler is curious and creative. He's the best artist in his grade, and when he can focus, he gets great grades. He doesn't want to cause trouble, but sometimes he just feels like he can't control himself.In Button Pusher, cartoonist Tyler Page uses his own childhood experiences to explore what it means to grow up with ADHD. From diagnosis to treatment and beyond, Tyler's story is raw and enlightening, inviting you to see the world from a new perspective.
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Roaring Brook Press History Comics World War II
Book SynopsisTurn back the clock with History Comics! In this volume, learn how millions of Americans joined the fight by working assembly lines, growing vegetables, and collecting scrap metal during World War II!When we think of war, we often focus on the battlefields. But during the war years of 1941 to 1945, Americans at home did whatever they could to support the troops and defeat the Nazis. While millions of soldiers ship out to fight on battlefronts in Europe and the Pacific, millions of men, women, and children step into new and exciting roles in cities and towns all across the United States. Four curious kids take us into factories, farms, and even kitchens to show what the fight on the home front looks like up close!
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First Second Kitten Construction Company Meet the House
Book SynopsisAll Marmalade wants to do is build things.She is, after all, a trained architect.She's also a distractingly adorable kitten. Fed up with not being taken seriously because she''s so cute, Marmalade bands together with a handful of other aspiring buildersall of them kittens. But in a world where humans call the shots, can the Kitten Construction Company prove their worth . . . without giving up the very things that make them kittens? (Don''t worry, dear reader, the answer is definitely yes!)
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Feiwel & Friends Dndoggos Get the Party Started
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FIRST SECOND Friends The Series Boxed Set
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St Martin's Press Bounce Back 2 No Such Thing as Perfect
Book SynopsisEmma can't help comparing herself to her bright and popular older sister, Julia. Try as she might, Emma can't seem to please her mom as much as her sister does. The more Emma measures herself alongside Julia and others, the more pressure she feels to try to change. But trying to be as good as everyone else at everything is exhausting and frustrating.With help from her friends and basketball teammates, as well as Lexi, the French bulldog she's dogsitting, Emma realizes that there's no such thing as perfectand it feels better to be true to herself, instead of trying to please others. But will other people, especially her mom, understand that Emma may not excel at the same things as her sister?
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First Second Science Comics DeepSea Creatures
Book SynopsisTake the plunge with Science Comics: Deep-Sea Creatures! Science Comics is a popular STEM graphic novel series with over a million copies in print!Every volume of Science Comics offers a complete introduction to a particular topic-dinosaurs, the solar system, volcanoes, bats, robots, and more! In this volume, you'll see real-life sea creatures like giant isopods, colossal squids, blood-sucking lampreys, and horrific anglerfish. Unravel the mysteries of how these creatures evolved to survive where there is no light, hardly any food, and water pressure so intense it would squash you like a sea slug! Turn the page and prepare to go deep!
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FIRST SECOND Olympians Boxed Set Books 712
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Roaring Brook Press Science Comics Human Spaceflight
Book SynopsisStrap in! Science Comics: Human Spaceflight is a new volume in First Second''s STEM graphic novel series!Once humans figured out how to launch rockets into orbit, the Space Race between the US and USSR began! Who will be the first to fly outside of Earth's atmosphere, walk on the moon, or build a working lab in orbit? Follow the story of how the race to the moon became international teamwork in orbit, and find out how to travel at 17,500 mph, take a shower with no water, and go to the bathroom when there's no gravity. When it comes to human spaceflight, the sky is not the limit!
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St Martin's Press InvestiGators All Tide Up
Book SynopsisUnsinkable detectives Mango and Brash are back in InvestiGators: All Tide Up, a high seas adventure that takes the hit series by John Patrick Green to uncharted waters! Three million readers can't be wrong don't miss the boat!When a cruise captain is found drifting at sea and delirious, the search begins for his missing ship and passengers! Did it sink? Was it boat-napped? Are supernatural forces at play? And can the InvestiGators unravel this maritime mystery before a second cruise befalls a similarly unfathomable fate? Seas the day and find out in this new nautical adventure!
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First Second Rizos Frizzy Spanish language edition
Book SynopsisUna novela gráfica de grado medio sobre Marlene, una joven que deja de alisarse el pelo y acepta sus rizos naturales.Marlene ama tres cosas: el arte, a su adorada tía Ruby y pasar el tiempo con Camilla, su mejor amiga. Pero su mamá piensa que se debería enfocar solamente en sus estudios y en madurar; y esto último implica alisarse el pelo todos los fines de semana para que se vea presentable y bueno. Pero Marlene odia ir al salón y no entiende por qué nadie a su alrededor piensa que sus rizos naturales son bonitos. Después de algunos desafíos y momentos vergonzosos, además de la ayuda imprescindible de Camilla y tía Ruby, poco a poco Marlene emprende el camino de aprender a apreciar su pelo rizo y llevarlo con orgullo. __ A middle grade graphic novel about Marlene, a young girl who stops straightening her hair and embraces her natural curls.Marlene loves three things: books, her cool Tía Ruby and hanging out with her best friend Camila. But
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Roaring Brook Press Bad Kitty Makes a Movie Graphic Novel
Book SynopsisBad Kitty achieves stardom -- and of course, a bit of trouble -- in this full color graphic novel in Nick Bruel''s New York Times bestselling series.When a video of Kitty throwing a tantrum over green beans gets uploaded online, it goes viral, and Kitty accidentally becomes famous...kind of.As chaotic chicken producers come after Kitty''s newfound stardom, Kitty enjoys a stint in the limelight. Join Kitty (and Uncle Murray) in a hilarious bundle of Hollywood antics in this new installment to the Bad Kitty graphic novel series.The phenomenally successful Bad Kitty series is purr-fect for fans of Dav Pilkey''s Dog Man and John Patrick Green''s InvestiGators series, reluctant readers, comic book fans, and cranky cats alike.
£11.39
Feiwel & Friends Bounce Back 3 Sew Totally Nala
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Lulu.com Kisaras Moon Vol. 6
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Lulu.com Kisaras Moon Vol. 5
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Lulu.com Phantom Der Nacht
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Norton Young Readers The Deadliest Sea Creature
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company The Sticky Rice Caper
Book SynopsisIn this exciting graphic novel based on the Netflix series starring Jane the Virgin's Gina Rodriguez, Carmen Sandiego's globe-trotting capers introduce kids to the geography, culture, and history that is baked into every adventure! Where in the world is Carmen Sandiego? Headed to the island nation of Indonesia for her next caper! But just what is the mysterious lady in red after this time? Adventure awaits in this action-packed graphic novel starring the world's greatest thief.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company The Crossover Graphic Novel
Book SynopsisSeries streaming now on Disney+, with executive producers including NBA great LeBron James!Kwame Alexander’s New York Times bestseller and Newbery Medal-winning The Crossover is vividly brought to life as a graphic novel with stunning illustrations by star talent Dawud Anyabwile. New York Times Bestseller Newbery Medal Winner Coretta Scott King Honor Award 2015 YALSA Top Ten Best Fiction for Young Adults 2015 YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers Publishers Weekly Best Book School Library Journal Best Book Kirkus Best Book“A beautifully measured novel of life and line.” —New York Times Book ReviewThe Crossover is now a graphic novel!“With a bolt of lightning on my kicks . . . The court is SIZZLING. My sweat is DRIZZLING. Stop all that quivering.
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Scholastic Inc. Fresh Start A Graphic Novel
Book SynopsisFrom New York Times bestselling author Gale Galligan comes a funny and vibrant semi-autobiographical middle-grade graphic novel about friendship and belonging.Ollie Herisson''s dad is a diplomat, which means her family moves around a lot. She has already lived in Singapore, Korea, France, and the United States. When Ollie starts at a new school, she doesn''t worry about making a good impression because she knows that when her family inevitably moves again, she''ll get a fresh start somewhere else. A complete reset. It doesn''t matter if her classmates think she''s weird for pretending that she lives in the world of an imagined anime, or if she makes an enemy out of the most popular girl in her class, or ifshe does something hugely embarrassing! And it definitely doesn''t matter that all her mom wants is for Ollie to be more of a proper Thai daughter.But after moving from Germany to Virginia and having a mortifying first day at her new school, Ollie is shocked to learn that her parents are going to buy a house so that Ollie and her sister, Cat, can finish grade school in one place. Can Ollie figure out how to both be herself and make real friends when she can''t run away from her life?
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Scholastic Inc. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic 1912 A
Book SynopsisA thrilling graphic novel adaptation of Lauren Tarshis''s bestselling I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912, with text adapted by Georgia Ball and art by Haus Studio George Calder must be the luckiest kid alive - he and his little sister, Phoebe, are sailing with their aunt on the Titanic, the greatest ship ever built! George can''t resist exploring every inch of the incredible boat, even if it gets him into trouble.But one night while George is off exploring, a terrible boom shakes the entire boat. Soon the impossible is happening: The Titanic is sinking.George has always gotten out of trouble before. Can he survive this nightmare?With art by Haus Studio and text adapted by Georgia Ball, Lauren Tarshis''s New York Times bestselling I Survived series takes on vivid new life in this bold graphic novel edition. Includes nonfiction back matter with facts and historical photos of the real-life T
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Scholastic US Queen of the Nile A Graphic Novel Cleopatra in
Book SynopsisThe extraordinary conclusion to Mike Maihack''s thrilling graphic novel series starring a young Cleopatra and her adventures in space. Now an animated TV series streaming on Hulu and Peacock!The time has come for Cleo to fulfill the ancient prophecy that declares her a savior and a hero, a prophecy she still struggles to accept. Cleo is joined by old and new friends as they fight to defend the galaxy she''s come to call home against the evil Xaius Octavian. The Queen of the Nile must summon the strength to face down her enemy one last time, and keep her friends -- and herself -- alive.
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Scholastic US Sunny Rolls the Dice A Graphic Novel Sunny 3
Book SynopsisFrom the award-winning duo of Jennifer and Matthew Holm comes the third book in the bestselling Sunny series, Sunny Rolls the Dice -- full of heart, laughs, and adventure!Too cool for school . . . or the least groovy girl in the grade?Sunny''s just made it to middle school . . . and it''s making her life very confusing. All her best friend Deb wants to talk about is fashion, boys, makeup, boys, and being cool. Sunny''s not against any of these things, but she also doesn''t understand why suddenly everything revolves around them. She''s much more comfortable when she''s in her basement, playing Dungeons & Dragons with a bunch of new friends. Because when you''re swordfighting and spider-slaying, it''s hard to worry about whether you look cool or not. Especially when it''s your turn to roll the 20-sided die. Trying hard to be cool can make you feel really uncool . . . and it''s much more fun to just have fun. Sunny''s going to find her groove and her own kind of gr
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Scholastic Inc. Sunny Makes a Splash A Graphic Novel Sunny 4
Book SynopsisThe latest in the New York Times bestselling Sunny series brings Sunny into a sink-or-swim summer, where she needs to float her first job and dive into her first maybe-flirtation.It''s summer, and Sunny is BORED. Most of her friends are out of town. Her mom wants her to baby-sit way more than Sunny wants to baby-sit. There''s nothing good on TV.The only place that''s cool (in a not-boring sense) and cool (in a not-hot sense) is the community pool. Sunny loves going there . . . and loves it even more when she''s offered a job at the snack shack. Soon she''s flinging fries and serving soft ice-cream like a pro . . . with the assistance of the very sweet boy who works with her.Sunny''s mom isn''t sure Sunny should be quite so independent. But Sunny is definitely sure: Life is best when it''s free swim.
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Scholastic Inc. The Way Home A Graphic Novel Owly 1
Book SynopsisAll Owly wants is a friend...Owly is a good-natured little owl, and he''s always helping those around him. But despite his kindness, he seems to frighten would-be friends away before they even give him a chance, just because he''s an owl. That all changes, though, once Owly meets Wormy. Like Owly, Wormy is in need of a good friend, too -- someone who can be counted on for a helping hand, a good laugh, and a great adventure!Through a unique blend of words and symbols, Owly can be read by the youngest readers, and is a great introduction to graphic novels!
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Scholastic US Miss Quinces A Graphic Novel
Book SynopsisRising star Kat Fajardo''s debut middle-grade graphic novel about a girl who would rather do anything other than celebrate her quinceañera! A funny and heartfelt coming-of-age story about navigating the expectations of family and cultural tradition.Sue just wants to spend the summer reading and making comics at sleepaway camp with her friends, but instead she gets stuck going to Honduras to visit relatives with her parents and two sisters. They live way out in the country, which means no texting, no cable, and no Internet! The trip takes a turn for the worse when Sue''s mother announces that they''ll be having a surprise quinceañera for Sue, which is the last thing she wants. She can''t imagine wearing a big, floofy, colorful dress! What is Sue going to do? And how will she survive all this quality time with her rambunctious family?Miss Quinces/Srta. Quinces is the first graphic novel published by Scholastic/Graphix to be simultaneously released in English and S
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Not Stated The Midwinter Witch A Graphic Novel The Witch Boy
Book SynopsisThe acclaimed graphic novel world of The Witch Boy and The Hidden Witch comes to a thrilling conclusion in this story of friendship, family, and finding your true power.Magic has a dark side . . .Aster always looks forward to the Midwinter Festival, a reunion of the entire Vanissen family that includes competitions in witchery and shapeshifting. This year, he''s especially excited to compete in the annual Jolrun tournament-as a witch. He''s determined to show everyone that he''s proud of who he is and what he''s learned, but he knows it won''t be easy to defy tradition.Ariel has darker things on her mind than the Festival-like the mysterious witch who''s been visiting her dreams, claiming to know the truth about Ariel''s past. She appreciates everything the Vanissens have done for her. But Ariel still craves a place where she truly belongs.The Festival is a whirlwind of excitement and activity, but for Aster and Ariel, nothing goes according to plan. When a powerfu
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