Misspelled
Misspelled
Misspelled
Julie E. Czerneda
strange magic...in 17 Fascinating tales of spells gone awry When it comes to magic, skipping the directions, changing the ingredients, or garbling the words of a spell can lead to unusual consequences-sometimes dire, sometimes comical. Included in these stories are just a few of the possible results: a cybermancer has her spell disk corrupted by some unexpected input; two students brewing up spells outside the curriculum forgo a critical ingredient; a young woman orders a fairy-tale life, but forgets to read the fine print. Now they're really spellbound...

Book Details

Genre: 

  • Fantasy

Age Level: 

  • 8 - 12
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This book of short stories explores the world of magic.  It especially shows what can go wrong through a misunderstanding or by a mispronunciation.  From various points of views and differing authors, this book illustrates the consequences of mistakes.  In the magical world, you have to be perfect, and if you aren't, this book demonstrates some of the grim consequences together with humorous side effects.  From the musical magic to the fairy tale endings 

 

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