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Reviewed on January 1, 2016 | Multimedia Review
Gr 7 Up—Plucky ingénue Verity Newton, the half-magical child of a strict academic father, leaves her home in search of governess work in 18th-century New York. On her first day in the city she falls in with the Rebel Mechanics, a group of colonists who are determined to develop nonmagical means to break the hold of the British magistrates on the colonies. But that same day, she is hired by one of the most presti...Log In or Sign Up to Read More