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Henrietta harbors a unique talent that marks her as the last hope to confront the ancient seven in a looming conflict. Determined to embrace her destiny, she begins rigorous training to become the first female sorcerer in centuries. As she sharpens her abilities, she faces the challenge of keeping her true power concealed while preparing to confront forces that threaten her world.
First publish date: 2016
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Jessica Cluess
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