The Magic in the Mirror
By Hilary McKay
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Synopsis
Anna is captivated by the idea of real magic. When she discovers her Chinese great-grandmother's dragon coat and silken juggling balls, she hopes they will make her dreams come true. Rising early one morning, Anna embarks on an adventure, creating her own special—and rather messy—brand of magic.
About the author
Hilary McKay is a much-loved British author who writes funny and heartwarming stories for children. She is best known for her Casson Family books, including 'Saffy's Angel', which won the Whitbread Children's Book Award. Hilary's stories often feature lively families, clever pets, and adventures that will make you laugh and think.
Pages
96 pages
Reading age
Early Chapter Book (6-10)
Published
2009
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