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In "When Lightning Strikes," Will and her four companions set out to uncover the cause of a series of power outages at their school. Their investigation points to a mysterious new boy, drawing them into an adventure that blends magic and witchcraft.
First publish date: 2004
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Lene Kaaberbol
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