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Reviewed on July 1, 2015 | Multimedia Review
Gr 4–7—This book opens with Alice mired in a swamp and engaged in mortal combat with a dinosaur. Once the creature is defeated, its powers become available to her as part of her magic toolkit, as she continues her training as an apprentice Reader. It's a good thing too, since in Chapter 2, Alice's task becomes clear: an Old Reader has been murdered, and the apprentices are sent to bring the culprit to justice. Faci...Log In or Sign Up to Read More