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During a science competition, Wren Matthews stumbles upon a hidden magical society called the Fiddlers. Tasked with mastering the power of stardust, she must defend the order, safeguard the world, and ensure her own survival against a dark, returning enemy. Through friendship, adventure, and the blending of science and magic, Wren’s journey explores themes of good versus evil and the importance of courage and teamwork.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Marissa Burt
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