Summary
"Murder at Midnight," Avi, Scholastic Press, $17.99 (272 pages)
In this exciting prequel to Avi's "Midnight Magic," 10-year-old Fabrizio, a homeless waif, has just begun his work for Mangus the Magician in the poor village of Pergamontio. Fabrizio is thrilled to have a roof over his head at last. But there is trouble brewing. King Claudio is being threatened by fliers circulating among the villagers proclaiming: "Citizens. Pergamontio is ruled by weakness! The kingdom needs a strong ruler!"See the full content of this document
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'Murder' Exciting, Fast-Paced Tale
No one in the royal court knows of the German invention, the printing press, brought by Maria and...
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