The Multiplying Menace, 1 Contributor(s): Marrone, Amanda (Author) |
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ISBN: 141699033X ISBN-13: 9781416990338 Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks OUR PRICE: $6.29 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2009934392 |
Lexile Measure: 760 |
Series: Magic Repair Shop Books |
Physical Information: 0.77" H x 5.34" W x 7.64" (0.43 lbs) 288 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Friendship |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 143510 Reading Level: 4.9 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 8.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Twelve-year-old Maggie Malloy can make wishes come true. But she's learned that people like magic better in storybooks than in real life, and longs to find someone who understands her power. When she's forced to spend a year with her grandmother, Maggie discovers an old magic repair shop--and the owner, Mr. McGuire, is a real magician, just like Maggie She becomes Mr. Maguire's apprentice and learns how to repair cauldrons, break disfiguring hexes, and mend magic hats that won't stop duplicating rabbits. But Maggie is in more trouble than she bargained for when an evil magician, Milo the Magnificent, comes to town with his deadly magic act.... |
Contributor Bio(s): Marrone, Amanda: - Amanda Marrone grew up on Long Island where she spent her time reading, drawing, watching insects, and suffering from an overactive imagination. She earned a BA in education at SUNY Cortland and taught fifth and sixth grade in New Hampshire. She now lives in Connecticut with her husband, Joe, and their two kids. |