A Tale of Magic #1
This #1 New York Times bestseller is the first book in a new series set in Chris Colfer's Land of Stories universe, perfect for both new and longtime fans!
When Brystal Evergreen stumbles across a secret section of the library, she discovers a book that introduces her to a world beyond her imagination and learns the impossible: She is a fairy capable of magic! But in the oppressive Southern Kingdom, women are forbidden from reading and magic is outlawed, so Brystal is swiftly convicted of her crimes and sent to the miserable Bootstrap Correctional Facility.
But with the help of the mysterious Madame Weatherberry, Brystal is whisked away and enrolled in an academy of magic! Adventure comes with a price, however, and when Madame Weatherberry is called away to attend to an important problem she doesn't return.
Do Brystal and her classmates have what it takes to stop a sinister plot that risks the fate of the world, and magic, forever?
Fall in love with an all-new series from Chris Colfer, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Land of Stories, filled with adventure, imagination, and wonderfully memorable characters both familiar and new.
A #1 New York Times bestseller
An IndieBound bestseller
A USA Today bestseller
A Wall Street Journal bestseller
# of Pages: 512
Book Binding: Paperback
Year of Publication: 2020
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Language: en
ISBN: 9780316523516
Chris Colfer is an American actor, singer, and author best known for his role as Kurt Hummel on the hit television show Glee. Born in 1990 in Clovis, California, Colfer showed an interest in performing from a young age, participating in local community theater productions. He went on to attend the University of Southern California's School of Dramatic Arts before being cast in Glee at the age of 18. In addition to his successful acting career, Colfer is also an accomplished author, having written several New York Times bestselling books for children and young adults, including the Land of Stories series and A Tale of Magic... which explores themes of courage, friendship, and standing up for what is right.