72 pages 2 hours read

Natalie Lloyd

A Snicker of Magic

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2014

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Natalie Lloyd's A Snicker of Magic charms with its whimsical prose and endearing characters, capturing the essence of a small town with a magical past. Critics praise its heartwarming narrative and imaginative storytelling. However, some find the pacing uneven and the plot's complexity overwhelming for younger readers. Overall, it's a delightful read despite minor flaws.

Who should read this

Who Should Read A Snicker of Magic?

A reader who revels in whimsical tales and magical realism, much like in Charlotte's Web by E.B. White or Holes by Louis Sachar, will delight in Natalie Lloyd's A Snicker of Magic. Ideal for middle graders with a penchant for quirky characters, heartwarming friendships, and a sprinkle of enchantment.

Recommended

Reading Age

8-12years

Lexile Level

680L

Book Details

Genre
Fantasy
Magical Realism
Themes
Relationships: Family
Emotions/Behavior: Forgiveness
Emotions/Behavior: Hope
Topics
Music
Relationships