The Spell Thief
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2016 · Est. 2 hour read

The Spell Thief

Written by Tom Percival

Part of the Little Legends series

A boy discovers a mysterious boy in his town who may be a troll spy.

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208 pages· 13,795 words· Est. 2 hour read· 630L
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In a town where stories grow on trees, Jack's life is perfect with his talking hen, Betsy, and fairytale friends. But when newcomer Anansi meets secretly with a troll, Jack senses danger. Determined to protect Tale Town, he risks everything, even using forbidden magic. Can Jack uncover the truth before it's too late?

From the publisher

Meet Jack and his talking chicken Betsy, Red, Rapunzel, Hansel and Gretel, and a host of other Little Legendsas they have fantastic new adventures!Get to know your favorite fairytale characters like never before in this magical new book series.

Life for Jack is great — he’s got a magical talking hen named Betsy, he lives in a town where stories literally grow on trees, and all his best friends live there with him. That is, until Anansi, the new kid in town, arrives…

When Jack sees Anansi having a secret meeting with a troll — everything changes. Trolls mean trouble and Jack will stop at nothing to prove that Tale Town is in danger. Even if that means using stolen magic

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
208
Words
13,795
Reading age
7–10
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
630L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.5
F&P level
~O
AR points
2
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
186555
Publication
Published
December 6, 2016
First published
February 11, 2016
Publisher
Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781492641773
LCCN
2016004442

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