A Tale of Highly Unusual Magic
A Tale of Highly Unusual Magic by Lisa Papademetriou (HarperCollins Children’s Books, 2015). In this contemporary mystery, two girls – Leila in Pakistan and Kai in Texas – are linked to each other through a magical book that slowly discloses the past and changes the future. (Grades 4-7)
Award Status: Highly Commended
Award Year: 2016
Author: Lisa Papademetriou
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