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SUPER READERS
Title:  The Pictish Child
Author:  Jane Yolen
Reviewer:   Karen M. '09
Jennifer, Peter and Molly go on amazing adventures with their grandmother who is a witch ... a good witch though.  Their dog is also a magical creature.  He can talk for one thing and has an amazing nose.  Molly finds a stone in the cemetery as soon as a sinister fog appears.  Soon they are hiding a lost Pictish child from another time.  Magic is in the air as they learn that the child, Ninia, is here on a mission to save the past and to help the future.  Ninia is being haunted by warriors from her own time.  It is up to Jen, Peter and Molly to save her.  The future is in their hands so what will they do?  Read this outstanding book to find out!

Spring 2002


5th Grade Super Readers
Director:  Betty Grant - Lower School Reading Specialist
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