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A dying wizard, desperate for survival, pilfers magic from his 12‑year‑old apprentice Bee, releasing an unpredictable force into the world. With Bee gone, the wizard’s apprentice Cabbage embarks on a quest to locate the missing young wizard and right the chaos she has caused. The tale follows their adventures through a magical realm where newfound powers stir conflict and hope.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Toby Forward
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