About This Book
Reach for this book when your child feels like they are the odd one out or struggles with the pressure of high expectations. It is a perfect choice for kids who feel misunderstood by their families or peers and need to see a protagonist transform from a social pariah into a hero by finding her own unique 'knack.' Morrigan Crow is a cursed girl who is blamed for every local misfortune and doomed to die on her eleventh birthday. However, she is whisked away to the magical city of Nevermoor by the eccentric Jupiter North. To stay, she must pass four dangerous trials against talented children. The story explores themes of self-worth, found family, and the courage to define oneself despite what others say. It is ideal for readers aged 8 to 12 who enjoy immersive fantasy worlds.
