The Magicians of Elephant County
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Produktdetails
Format
ePUB
Kopierschutz
Nein
Family Sharing
Ja
Text-to-Speech
Ja
Altersempfehlung
8 - 12 Jahr(e)
Erscheinungsdatum
09.10.2018
Illustriert von
Adam Perry
Verlag
HarperCollinsSeitenzahl
384 (Printausgabe)
Dateigröße
15641 KB
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9780062795373
The Magic Misfits by Neil Patrick Harris meets Disney's Hocus Pocus in this rollicking illustrated middle grade novel about two aspiring magicians who stumble upon real magic in their small town.
Best friends Duncan Reyes and Emma Gilbert want to be as great as Harry Houdini someday. But when they discover that their neighborhood witch is more than just a local legend, their dreams of stardom quickly turn into a nightmare.
After they (accidentally) steal the witch's magic wand, the duo uses it to put on an impossible new actwhich draws even more dangerous foes to town in search of their secret. How are these two friends supposed to defeat the powerful dark forces threatening their town? Well, it may just take some sleight-of-hand, a bit of magic...and (allegedly) a little destruction of public property.
The Magicians of Elephant County is told through alternating chapters of Duncan's and Emma's hilarious witness testimonyand is paired with full-page artwork of evidenceas local police try to expose the truth about what really happened in Elephant County.
Perfect for fans of Natalie Lloyd, Tom Angleberger, and Chris Grabenstein, this debut novel is sure to dazzle young readers and deliver one surprise after another like only the best magic tricks can!
Can two wannabe magicians prove that the hand is quicker than the eyeespecially when dark magic is involved?
- Best Friends and Magicians: Join Duncan and Emma, two aspiring illusionists who bicker like siblings but always have each other's backs when facing down real dark magic.
- A Small Town with Big Secrets: When the local legend about the neighborhood witch turns out to be true, Duncan and Emma accidentally steal her powerful magic wand and unleash chaos on Elephant County.
- Hilarious Witness Testimony: Told in alternating chapters from the duo's police statements, this uniquely formatted story pieces together the mystery of what really happened.
- Full-Page Artwork of Evidence: Packed with illustrations of magical artifacts, police evidence, and scenes of (alleged) property destruction that bring the adventure to life.
- Real Magic vs. Stage Magic: Perfect for kids who love adventure and humor, this story blends classic sleight-of-hand with world-altering fantasy, asking what happens when tricks become all too real.
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