Wise Child |
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Author:
| Furlong, Monica |
ISBN: | 978-1-63561-825-9 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2019 |
Publisher: | Echo Point Books & Media, LLC.
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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A Young Heroine's Fight against EvilOrphaned by the death of her grandmother and her father's disappearance, 9-year-old Wise Child is taken in by Juniper, a healer and sorceress. Soon enough, the young girl finds herself flourishing under Juniper's care-learning about herbal lore, and even introductory magic. But just as she begins to feel at home in the Scottish village, the girl's mother-the black witch Maeve-returns. Forced to choose between Maeve and Juniper, Wise Child has a...
More DescriptionA Young Heroine's Fight against EvilOrphaned by the death of her grandmother and her father's disappearance, 9-year-old Wise Child is taken in by Juniper, a healer and sorceress. Soon enough, the young girl finds herself flourishing under Juniper's care-learning about herbal lore, and even introductory magic. But just as she begins to feel at home in the Scottish village, the girl's mother-the black witch Maeve-returns. Forced to choose between Maeve and Juniper, Wise Child has a difficult decision to make. She could stay with Juniper or leave with Maeve and adopt a life of luxury. In making her choice, Wise Child comes to discover her own growing supernatural powers and true loyalties.As the story unfolds, Maeve's evil magic-a mysterious plague-and the fears of villagers put Wise Child and Juniper in very real danger.Make sure you discover more about this fascinating world in Monica Furlong's classic prequel, Juniper.