![]() ![]() Echoes of other popular fantasy series, from “Harry Potter” to the “Narnia” books, are easily found, but debut author Stephens has created a new and appealing read that will leave readers looking forward to the next volumes in this projected trilogy.- Beth L. The siblings have a realistic and appealing relationship, including rivalry and bickering that hides their underlying deep loyalty to one another. Unfolding magic and secrets deepen the story and build excitement as it reaches its complex and time-bending climax. ![]() ![]() Pym, as well as an evil witch who is also seeking the Atlas. As they try to find the book in the past, they meet brash and humorous dwarves, a powerful warrior, and a younger Dr. The action escalates as the girls try to rescue Michael, who is stranded in the past, and develops after the children learn the history of the Atlas and its connection to their lives. When they explore the home, they discover a magical door that reveals a hidden study, where they find a magic book that allows them to travel through time. Stanislaus Pym and find that they are the only children in his remote mansion. Kate tries to care for her brother and sister as she promised her mother, but this gets harder when they are sent to a new orphanage directed by Dr. Kate, 14, 12-year-old Michael, and 11-year-old Emma have lived in 12 different orphanages during the decade since their parents’ mysterious disappearance. ![]()
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