Like Magic

Description: This sweet novel from a debut author features a diverse cast of characters and proves that friendship can be just around the corner. Illustrations.

Review Quotes:

"Young readers will imagine themselves right smack into the middle of this book--solving mysteries, making connections, and creating beauty alongside Malia, Jada, and Grace. Like Magic is truly a treasure." - Liz Garton Scanlon, author of The Great Good Summer

"Themes of sharing, trust, and family never overshadow the story's heart: a natural longing for friendship and the unfettered joy of finding it." - Publishers Weekly

"Debut novelist Vickers has created three appealing, diverse characters with distinct talents and voices. Just right for sensitive tweens, this is a sweet story of friendship and learning to cope with common fears and life changes." - School Library Journal

"Endearing debut. The setting and gracefully embedded ethnic differences add freshness to a story with a message that will stand the test of time: friendship is like magic." - Booklist

"An endlessly endearing story of three girls' pursuit of friendship and the beauty and challenge of what it means to be 10." - Kirkus Reviews (starred review)