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Witchery, The

S. Isabelle

Ages: 14+

Published: 2022

Publisher: Scholastic Press

ISBN: 978-1-338-75896-2

Keywords: Magic, Mystery, Parent/child, Multicultural, Violence, Self-harm, Betrayal, Social emotional learning, LGBTQ+, Cause and effect

Six teens from Mesmortes Coven Academy and Hammersmitt School for Exceptional Young Men unravel a centuries-long hex and save the town of Haelsford from ensorcelled wolves.