Mr. Wicker's Window
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When twelve-year-old Chris steps into Mr. Wicker's antique shop, he is drawn into a world of mystery and magic. The unassuming old man reveals himself to be a powerful magician and chooses Chris as his apprentice. Under Mr. Wicker's tutelage, Chris discovers the ability to transform himself into various creatures and wield a magic rope that grants him extraordinary powers. As Chris delves deeper into the world of magic, he learns of a vital mission that awaits him: a perilous voyage to China. Unbeknownst to Chris, he has been targeted by a group of sinister individuals led by the malevolent Claggett Chew. Accompanied by a Nubian boy brought to life through magic, Chris sets sail on a hazardous journey, navigating treacherous storms, evading cunning adversaries, and unraveling ancient secrets. Along the way, he encounters a host of colorful characters who both aid and hinder his progress. Ultimately, Chris must confront his own inner demons and harness the true power of magic to fulfill his destiny and save the day.Book Details
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