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Princess Ko faces the daunting task of bringing back her father and other missing royals from the kingdom of Cello. To achieve this, she recruits a team of teenagers, each gifted with a special ability. Among them is Elliot, whose forbidden conversations with a mysterious figure named Madeleine could hold the key to traversing between worlds. As they navigate this complex mission, the story explores themes of friendship, courage, and the ethical limits of power.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Jaclyn Moriarty
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