Magicalia: Race of Wonders (häftad, eng)

"UP THERE WITH SKANDAR AND IMPOSSIBLE CREATURES. AN ABSOLUTE TRIUMPH!" MEL TAYLOR-BESSENT

From the internationally BESTSELLING author of Wonderscape and The Uncommoners, comes a SPECTACULAR FANTASY series for 9+ set in a world of MAGICAL CREATURES shaped by emotionsFull of unexpected TWISTS, secret organizations and a sparkling of SCIENCE, this series will be irresistible to fans of POKÉMON, Skandar and the Unicorn Thief and Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.

FEEL THE MAGICCONJURE THE IMPOSSIBLE.

When her dad is kidnapped by a woman with a giant hamstoceros, Bitsy and best friend Kosh are swept into a secret world of ancient meteorites and strange beasts called magicores, each conjured using a different emotion. Using a powerful bestiary called Magicalia, the friends must quickly become conjurors themselves, before following a trail of clues that will take them from London to India to Paris, in a race to rescue Bitsy’s dad from a mysterious villain…

PRAISE FOR MAGICALIA:

"Fun, fast and ferociously readable." Elle McNicoll

"A world-beating feat of imagination!" Sinéad O''Hart

"Jennifer Bell makes the impossible seem possible ..an absolute triumph!" Mel Taylor-Bessent

“Thrilling twists and magical creatures at every turn.” Rachel Chivers Khoo

“Bursts with technicolour.” Jasbinder Bilan

"A proper rip-roaring adventure!" Dominique Valente

“A bold and exciting new world of magic.” Amy Sparkes

“Monstrously fun!" Andy Sagar

"Hooked from the very first page!" Swapna Haddow

“Witty, sharp, atmospheric and bold with an energy that never lets up.” Justin Somper

“A gloriously imaginative and thrilling adventure that guarantees to delight all young readers who ever wished for magic … I long to live in the world of Magicalia!” Lizzie Huxley-Jones

“Jennifer Bell does it again, conjuring a delightful, sometimes-cute, often-dangerous pantheon of magical creatures in this super-exciting and unputdownable storyReaders of all ages will want a ‘magicore’ of their own!” Thomas Taylor

"True magic ... Jennifer Bell’s story’s got wonders to spare, and this is just the beginning…” Sarwat Chadda

"Magicalia is a globe-trotting triumph! With a deftly-crafted new world at her fingertips, Jennifer Bell’s imagination knows no boundsRich in magic and filled with warmth, Bell’s storytelling prowess holds the power of an omega-level magicore!" Richard Pickard

"With twists and turns on almost every page, this hugely inventive adventure is deliciously addictive." The Bookseller