The Greedy Gremlin

Written by Tracey West · Illustrated by Xavier Bonet

Book #2 in the Pixie Tricks series

A young girl and a fairy team up to trick a mischievous gremlin who has trapped her cousin in a video game.

3.9 Goodreads · 346 ratings

96 pages· 5,784 words· Est. 1 hour read· 500L

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Bookroo's summary

Eight-year-old Violet faces a magical dilemma when her cousin Leon is trapped inside a video game by the mischievous fairy Jolt. With her fairy friend Sprite, Violet must outsmart Jolt and navigate a world of digital danger. But as they plot their rescue, another fairy, Spoiler, complicates their mission. Can Violet and Sprite save Leon, or will he remain a prisoner in the game forever? Dive into a world of fairies, magic, and adventure where every move counts and the stakes are high.

From the publisher

Tracey West’s Pixie Tricks series is filled with fairies, magic, and adventure – making it perfect for fans of her New York Times bestselling Dragon Masters series!Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic’s early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!Eight-year-old Violet and her new fairy friend Sprite are ready to send more pixies back to the Otherworld! When a tricky fairy named Jolt traps Violet’s cousin, Leon, inside a video game, things get dangerous. And while Violet and Sprite try to trick Jolt, another fairy named Spoiler gets in their way. Will Leon be trapped in the video game forever?This is an exciting refresh of the popular Pixie Tricks series, with updated text and brand-new art on every page – perfect for fans of the Dragon Masters series!

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