Cara and the Wizard
Liz Flanagan, Valeria Docampo
Two Irish sisters love each other very much. When Molly vanishes one morning, Cara decides she will go out into the wide world to find her, She is armed only with gifts from her mother and faterh, and her own kindness and courage. Can brave Cara defeat a wolf and a wizard to bring back her beloved sister? AGES: 6 plus AUTHOR: Liz Flanagan worked for many years as a children’s book editor and freelance literary consultant. She is now the director of a writing centre and retreat in England. She also writes books for teenagers. Liz has returned to the same small town that she grew up in to raise her two daughters with her husband, Christoph. Valeria Docampo was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and graduated from the University of Buenos Aires with a degree in Graphic Design and Visual Communication. She began drawing to try to capture the poetry of everyday things, like the expressions of children and pets. She now lives in Lyons, France and works full-time as a freelance children’s illustrator. SELLING POINTS: . EDUCATION MARKET: Carefully chosen vocabulary and simple sentences, combined with vibrant and fun illustrations, ease emerging readers into the world of chapter books. . MULTICULTURAL: Whimsical, engaging illustrations from Argentinian illustrator Valeria Docampo bring the magic and wonder of this Irish folktale to life. . SISTERLY LOVE: The focus on a courageous and clever female hero facing powerful magical forces in her quest to save her sister will appeal to brave young girls.
Reviews
I liked the story and I thought it was the right ending.
Lieutenant Pudsey Pawprint 22.07.2024
It is a fiction book. I really like how brave and kind Cara is and how much she loves her sister. I cound not stop reading it! I recommend this book to anyone who likes magic like I do.
Commander Chester Owl 02.08.2022
Yes I would recommend it to someone else. I liked that it was an adventure. My favourite character was the brave sister Cara.
Chief Aardvark Moonlight 31.07.2022
It was a fiction book and cara was my favourite person in the book.
Madam Petunia Wellington 18.08.2020
It was fiction book. My favourite character was the wicked witch. YescI would reccome nd other people to read this book.
Officer Daisy Bucket 18.08.2020
When the wolf got stabbed with the needle and died!
Nurse Wanda Bubble-wrap 27.07.2019
My favourite character was Cara because she was brave. The illustrations are awesome!
Duchess Fandango Gravy 26.08.2018
It was super excellent.
Don Chester Sequins 09.08.2018
Good book
Anonymous 05.09.2017
This book is a good book.In it a girl lost her sister then went looking for her and her parents gave her things to help other people on her way.
Anonymous 13.08.2017
It was a mystery, loved it
Anonymous 05.08.2017
Very exciting book, just a tincy bit sad because the tinker was very poor but I was extremely happy because it had a happy ending.
Anonymous 04.08.2017
This book has a great story that just wanted me to keep on reading. I like the fact it is about sisterly love.
Anonymous 30.07.2017
This book was ok.
Anonymous 13.08.2016
I liked when she made a happy ending where they meet to young,handsome boys who they married.What a brilliant book that was!
Anonymous 26.07.2016
This book was pretty good but I didn't think it was that good. I loved the way Liz wrote the text were the Wizard eyes were red and his face was white.
Anonymous 25.07.2016
Cara and Molly are best friends but one day something happens to Molly. She thinks that the wizard has got her.
Anonymous 18.07.2016
best book ever and both sister love each other very much.
Anonymous 28.02.2015
It was quite good
Anonymous 23.08.2014
amazing
Anonymous 19.08.2014