M.l. Roble

The Magician's Doll M.l. Roble

Children's Literary Classics Seal of Approval
Finalist 2014 National Indie Excellence Awards, Pre-teen Fiction

Fall is off to a rough start for twelve-year-old Natalie: the kids at school have begun their typical bullying, her sole friend, Phillip, has become withdrawn with the disappearance of his father, and worst of all, Natalie has started to develop an unusual ability, one that sets her apart and undermines her every effort to be normal.

It all promises to be a bummer of a school year; one Natalie doesn't think could get any worse, until the day Beausoleil the Magician rolls into town with his daughter Louisa and his mysterious doll...