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Spellcasters

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In Spellcasters by Crystal Sung, young readers are introduced to a magical world where a group of children discover their unique powers and must learn to control them. As they navigate friendships and challenges, the children are drawn into a thrilling adventure that tests their courage and teamwork against a backdrop of enchanting spells and mystical creatures. This children's book blends excitement and fantasy, weaving a tale of bravery and discovery.
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You might enjoy this enchanting tale if you're fascinated by magical adventures, curious young spellcasters, and the wonder of discovering hidden powers. It's perfect for children who love stories about friendship, courage, and the excitement of a fantastical world.

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Welcome to Spellcroft Street, where ancient magic meets girl power! Four friends channel the magical abilities of their ancestors to protect their community in this empowering, action-packed new series for readers aged 7+.

'Shapeshifters, healers, girls coming into their magical powers and fighting evil foes! This book has it all!' Maisie Chan

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Welcome to Spellcroft Street, where ancient magic meets girl power! Four friends channel the magical abilities of their ancestors to protect their community in this empowering, action-packed new illustrated series for readers aged 7+.

New girl in town Jenny is thrilled to make three new friends who share her love of music. They form a band called THE SPELLCASTERS, but when an ancient evil spirit escapes from its underground lair, the girls discover that they have something even more special in common - they can all channel the magical powers of their ancestors! Maya can shapeshift, Tamzin can control nature, and Ananya can read minds. But to stop the evil Graydig from destroying their beloved community centre, Jenny must travel back in time to ancient China to master her own supernatural ability . . .

This empowering magical adventure series will cast a spell over readers aged 7+!

'Spellcasters is magic with heart! Shapeshifters, healers, girls coming into their magical powers and fighting evil foes! This book has it all!' Maisie Chan, award-winning author of Tiger Warrior and Danny Chung Does Not Do Maths

Series: Spellcasters

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  • Spellcasters
    Welcome to Spellcroft Street, where ancient magic meets girl power! Four friends channel the magical abilities of their ancestors to protect their community in this empowering, action-packed new illustrated series for readers aged 7+.New girl in town Jenny is thrilled to make three new friends who share her love of music. They form a band called THE SPELLCASTERS, but when...
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  • Spellcasters: Potion Power
    Jenny and her friends - the Spellcasters - are excited about helping Aunt Connie in the Spellcroft community garden. But everything's going wrong ... plants are dying, and the lake at the nature reserve dries up. Could it be the work of a dark witch? It's time for the Spellcasters to band together again and use their ancestral magic to...
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  • Spellcasters: Moon Magic
    Meet the Spellcasters, who can change the world with their ancient magic and girl power! Four friends channel the magical abilities of their ancestors to protect their community in this empowering, action-packed new illustrated series for readers aged 7+.Jenny and the rest of the Spellcasters are thrilled to be going on an adventure trip to the woods at half term...
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  • Spellcasters: Wish Wars
    Jenny and her friends don't only share a love of music - the four girls have discovered they have magical powers passed down from their ancestors, and only they can fight back against the evil forces threatening to destroy their community!It's almost time for the Hindu festival of Holi - a celebration of the coming of spring and the triumph...
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Spellcasters has been praised for its enchanting blend of magic, shapeshifters, and healers, with a compelling storyline about girls discovering their magical abilities and confronting evil. Reviewers highlight its heartfelt narrative and engaging plot that captivates young readers.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781408368695

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 17 August 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Orchard Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Wendy Tan
  • Illustrated by Wendy Tan

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 226g

Pages: 256

About the Author

Crystal Sung (Author)

Crystal Sung is a British Malaysian writer with a background in advertising. She loves exploring stories involving friendship, with a dark or supernatural twist. She lives in London with her family.

Wendy Tan (Illustrator)

Wendy Tan is a Chinese-Malaysian artist, born and raised in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Drawing has always been her interest, but she only started to draw passionately during high school. Wendy then graduated from Saito College with a Diploma in Multimedia Design. Wendy's keen interest for storytelling began with film and animation during her time as a storyboard and visual development artist in the Malaysian animation industry. Wendy loves using illustration to tell stories, often using dramatic colour and light.

Also by Crystal Sung

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  • Spellcasters: Potion Power
    Jenny and her friends - the Spellcasters - are excited about helping Aunt Connie in the Spellcroft community garden. But everything's going wrong ... plants are dying, and the lake at the nature reserve dries up. Could it be the work of a dark witch? It's time for the Spellcasters to band together again and use their ancestral magic to...
    Paperback
    $1999
    Available
    Ships in 4-6 weeks
  • Spellcasters: Moon Magic
    Meet the Spellcasters, who can change the world with their ancient magic and girl power! Four friends channel the magical abilities of their ancestors to protect their community in this empowering, action-packed new illustrated series for readers aged 7+.Jenny and the rest of the Spellcasters are thrilled to be going on an adventure trip to the woods at half term...
    Paperback
    $1999
    Available
    Ships in 4-6 weeks
  • Spellcasters: Wish Wars
    Jenny and her friends don't only share a love of music - the four girls have discovered they have magical powers passed down from their ancestors, and only they can fight back against the evil forces threatening to destroy their community!It's almost time for the Hindu festival of Holi - a celebration of the coming of spring and the triumph...
    Paperback
    $1999
    Available
    Ships in 4-6 weeks

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