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Midnight Magic
By Avi,
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-59036-035-7
- Publisher
- New York : Scholastic Press, 1999.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 1999
Gr 5-9 Avi takes readers to 15th-century Italy in this entertaining tale of mystery and intrigue. Twelve-year-old Fabrizio is the servant of Mangus the Magician. When the king's daughter claims to have seen a ghost, the magician and the boy are summoned to the castle. The evil Count Scarazoni wants to prove the ghost is not real so that his wedding to the princess will not be postponed. Young Fabrizio uses trickery, recklessness, and bravado to ferret out clues, spying in castle halls and secret passages. His master, meanwhile, ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
