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Synopsis
Eight-year-old Kwame is called upon to save the world from the evil magic that has turned his friend into a green flame--new to magic he has five days to learn as much as he can before setting out on a dangerous journey to the Magic Mountain, where the flame is trying to create an all-powerful calabash.
Is Race to the Magic Mountain: A Branches Book appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 7 and up.
Parents should know this is an early chapter book with mild magical peril and a friend transformed by evil magic. The hero must learn magic quickly and face danger on a quest, but content is age-appropriate for beginning readers.
What to know going in
This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language.
Who'll love this
Kids will love following eight-year-old Kwame as he learns magic and races against time to save his friend and the world.