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  • Genre:NATURE
  • SubGenre:Environmental Conservation & Protection
  • Language:English
  • Pages:210
  • eBook ISBN:9780985234010

A Kind of Magic

A Three-volume Novel of Eco-magical Realism

by Milo Barney

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Overview

A Trick of the Light/Turtle Crossing/ThunderHawk: A Trilogy of short books for middle-grade readers; following a boy's awakening to the beauties and needs of the natural world around him, with the help of his friends, his family, his community and the mysterious spirit of the forest.

Description

A Kind of Magic is a three-volume novel of eco-magical realism. It's a book about transition: from childhood to adolescence; from isolation to community; from passivity to action. From fantasy to the real world. It is deliberately aimed at 4th - 6th graders, and can be read as a whole or as three short school library books.

About the author

MILO BARNEY was born in the city, grew up in the woods and spends time now in both places. The A Kind of Magic Trilogy are Milo’s first novels. For links to information about nature, and more about how we can help each other get started, go to www.akindofmagicbooks.com, or e-mail milo@akindofmagicbooks.com