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Writer's pictureRebecca Veight

Magical Middle-Grade Books for Xmas

From golden flamebirds to apprentice starsmiths, these picks are sure to entice those looking for magic this festive season...



Starspill by Catherine Fisher

Catherine Fisher is an award-winning children's writer.


It's been 140 years since the Wolf swallowed the Sun, so why are the cats in the fog-shrouded town of Starspill intent on sending Zac on a perilous quest now? "It's years since I've loved a fantasy adventure as much as this one."  Amanda Craig



Flame Chasers by Julie Pike A TImes Children's Book of the Week


All Ember wants is to fly with the magical golden flamebirds, whose glowing tail feathers grant the finder a wish. But when Pa tells Ember he is chasing without her, she is devastated. Can she find a ship to help her find her father, and the flamebirds secret home? "The words glow with magic." Gill Lewis



The Doll Twin by Janine Beacham

Una Wexford is thrilled to be adopted after the Great War, but an eerie secret lurks in her new home; the doll twin, a life-sized, animated copy of herself. Is “Ani” as innocent as she seems, or does she want to steal Unaʼs new family – and her life?




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