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In the hidden world of Droon, a mysterious doorway and a staircase lead to adventures beyond imagination. When Neal transforms into a bug again, his friends Eric and Julie seek help from the realm’s inhabitants. Princess Keeah offers a hopeful leadβ€”a cure might reside in the City of the Clouds. With only one day before the city disappears, the trio must race to save Neal, discover hidden wonders, and master the magic of Droon.
First publish date: 1999
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Tony Abbott
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