Books like Clara and the magical charms by Margaret McNamara
Clara Bell, a young girl with a natural gift for magic, is drawn into an adventure on Sheepskerry Island when she meets Rowan, a friendly gnome visiting for the annual Valentine's Games. Together, they must use Clara’s powers to solve threats that loom over the contest and protect the island’s cherished magical charms. The story blends sisterly bonds, whimsical fairies, and the excitement of friendly competition into a charming tale for young readers.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Margaret McNamara
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