The Bootlace Magician
Penguin Young Readers Group · Paperback · September 29, 2020
Welcome back to Circus Mirandus . . . a place with magic so wondrous, you need to believe it to see it.
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- Who it’s for
- A magical circus pairs spectacle with a young magician’s urgent fight to belong.
- Themes
- Magic and self-discovery, Belonging, Protecting a new home
- Pacing
- Fast
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Welcome back to Circus Mirandus . . . a place with magic so wondrous, you need to believe it to see it. Micah Tuttle--magician in training--lives and works at Circus Mirandus alongside his guardian, the ancient and powerful Lightbender. The circus is a place filled with dazzling fire shows, stubborn unicorns, and magicians from every corner of the world. And Micah is doing everything he can to prove he belongs there.
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When a dangerous enemy from the past threatens his new home, Micah will have to untangle the mystery of his own potent magic, and he'll have to do it fast. With trouble this deadly on its way, every magician will need to be ready to fight. Even the youngest.
Wonder Under Canvas
A magical circus pairs spectacle with a young magician’s urgent fight to belong.
Come here for
- Fire shows, stubborn unicorns, and magicians from around the world
- A circus where wonder comes with real danger
Expect
- A young magician’s effort to prove he belongs
- Mystery, danger, and magic in a sustained fantasy adventure
Where it sits
| Circus Stories | 84% |
|---|---|
| Magic & Fantasy | 44% |
| Mythical Creatures | 43% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Multigenerational Families
- Circus Stories
- Magic & Fantasy
- Authors
- Cassie Beasley
- Publisher
- Penguin Young Readers Group
- Published
- September 29, 2020
- Format
- Paperback
- Theme
- Magic and self-discovery · Belonging · Protecting a new home
- Reading lane
- Multigenerational Families