The Root of Magic

The Root of Magic by Kathleen Benner Duble, published by Random House Children’s Books on June 11, 2019, is a 224-page work of juvenile fiction. This story centers around Willow, a girl grappling with her little brother’s prolonged illness and the uncertainty that surrounds it. As her family finds themselves in an unusual town, Willow embarks on a journey to uncover the town’s mysterious magical power, hoping it might hold the key to restoring her brother’s health and normalcy in their lives.
Readers will find a deeply felt sibling story that explores themes of family, grief, and the quest for understanding in the face of adversity. As Willow navigates the challenges of her situation, she encounters a world filled with magic and unexpected revelations. The narrative delves into the complexities of relationships and the impact of social themes such as death and bereavement, all while maintaining an adventurous spirit. This edition invites readers to join Willow on her quest, where the discovery of magic may lead to profound truths about her family and herself.
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A deeply felt sibling story set in a town where people have a mysterious magical power and one girl is determined to discover what it is, for readers of Lauren Myracle and Ingrid Law.
Willow knows the unknown is scary. Especially when your little brother has been sick for a long time and nobody has been able to figure out why. All Willow wants is for her brother to get better and for her her life to go back to normal.
But after a bad stroke of luck, Willow and her family find themselves stranded in an unusual town in the middle of nowhere and their life begins to change in the most unexpected way. Willow soon discovers that the town isn’t just unusual—it’s magical—and the truth is more exciting that she ever imagined.
Will Willow find that this could be the secret to saving her family—or discover that the root of magic could lead them to something greater?
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