Cover of The Time of Green Magic

The Time of Green Magic

Hilary McKay

After Abi’s father marries the mother of Max and Louis, the new family rents a large old house covered in vines. The parents take on more work to afford it, while each child is dealing with change: Max has fallen out with a friend, Louis worries about his mother’s dangerous job abroad, and Abi resents sharing her father. Abi also discovers something unusual in the house. When she reads, the world of the book becomes real, placing her in adventures such as a sea voyage or a precarious bus ride.

This book appears on 2 reading lists across 1 edition from 2 organizations.

Book details

Lexile Text Measure
750L
ATOS Book Level
4.8
Word Count
45086
Fountas & Pinnell Text Level
R
Themes
Change And Transitions · Family · Imagination · Mystery And Discovery
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Margaret K McElderry Books
Published
July 28, 2020
Pages
240
ISBN-13
9781534462762
Language
English