Book
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- CENTRAL: Children's Collection
- EASTWOOD: Children's Collection
- OSHTEMO: Children's Collection
- OSHTEMO: On Display
Root magic
Call Number
- J ROYC (CEN, EAS, OSH)
Edition
First edition.
Publication Information
New York : Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2021]
Physical Description
336 pages ; 22 cm
Audience
Ages 8-12.
Summary
In 1963 in South Carolina, eleven-year-old twins Jez and Jay Turner begin lessons in rootwork, and their uncle's training offers them healing, protection, and a connection to their heritage even as they face threats from the local police deputy, school bullies, and others.
Subjects
- Siblings > Juvenile fiction
- Magic > Juvenile fiction.
- Twins > Juvenile fiction.
- African American families > Juvenile fiction.
- Gullahs > Juvenile fiction.
- Race relations > Juvenile fiction.
- Nineteen sixties > Juvenile fiction.
- Siblings > Fiction
- Twins > Fiction.
- Magic > Fiction.
- African Americans > Fiction.
- Gullahs > Fiction.
- Race relations > Fiction.
- Bullying > Fiction.
- Supernatural > Fiction.
- South Carolina > History > 20th century > Juvenile fiction.
- South Carolina > History > 20th century > Fiction.