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Dragon Overnight (Upside-Down Magic #5) by Sarah Mlynowski, Lauren Myracle, and Emily Jenkins
Sep 7
McKenzie

Dragon Overnight (Upside-Down Magic #5) by Sarah Mlynowski, Lauren Myracle, and Emily Jenkins

4 stars Another wonderful story following Nory and her friends in the Upside-Down Magic program, along with some new ones made along the way. In the fourth book, the kids in the Upside-Down Magic class head to Dragon Haven for three days to learn about and interaction with real dragons. Yet unexpected surprises are in…

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Showing Off (Upside-Down Magic #3) by Sarah Mlynowski, Lauren Myracle, and Emily Jenkins
Jun 29
McKenzie

Showing Off (Upside-Down Magic #3) by Sarah Mlynowski, Lauren Myracle, and Emily Jenkins

5 stars Another awesome adventure at Dunwiddle Magic School. While this is the third book in the series, there is enough backtracking and explanation of what happened in the previous books that it could be read alone. However, the first two books are just as engaging and fun so I’d still recommend reading them first…

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Sticks & Stones (Upside-Down Magic #2) by Sarah Mlynowski, Lauren Myracle, and Emily Jenkins
Jun 18
McKenzie

Sticks & Stones (Upside-Down Magic #2) by Sarah Mlynowski, Lauren Myracle, and Emily Jenkins

5 stars Another fantastic story in the Upside-Down Magic series. Wonderful themes and messages around inclusion and acceptance of the ways people are different from one another. This one deals with a lot of heavy topics including bullying, divorce, depression, and stress. Such topics are handled well, allowing the characters to understand and learn from…

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Upside-Down Magic (Upside-Down Magic #1) by Sarah Mlynowski, Lauren Myracle, and Emily Jenkins
Jun 8
McKenzie

Upside-Down Magic (Upside-Down Magic #1) by Sarah Mlynowski, Lauren Myracle, and Emily Jenkins

5 stars Hooked from the first page and it got even better from there. I absolutely loved this book. Loved everything about it: the concept, the characters, and most importantly the amazing messages about the value of differences. The authors do an wonderful job creating an engaging world with strong messages that do not come…

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