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No more magic

Avi

1974138 pagesabout 2–3 hours
1974
first published
  • 1974Avi
  • 1975Pantheon Books · 138 pages · ENGISBN 9780394930848
  • 1990San ValISBN 9780833561763
  • 2002Scholastic · 138 pages · ENGISBN 9780439370097
  • 1990Yearling · 144 pages · ENGISBN 9780394850016

**There's no such thing as magic... is there?** When Chris's bike mysteriously disappears on Halloween night, he's sure that magic is to blame. But his science-whiz brother insists there's a rational explanation for everything. And his dad's always saying "Get the questions right before you get the answers wrong." There's just one problem: The facts don't make sense. All the evidence points to a shadowy figure who Chris is convinced is a warlock. Only his new friend, Muffin, agrees. Everyone else says there's no such thing as magic. Maybe not. But maybe...

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Plot intensityEventful

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Written forMiddle grade

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ThemesJustice
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