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Austen comes to England knowing that as an American he'll stick out at his new school. But when an errant owl lands him at Hogwarts, he's in for more than he expected.

Appearances can be deceptive—this is a book like no other. It contains untold riches—every word a tiny particle of story from the universe of His Dark Materials, made alive for us by the writer's imagination. Every word will give you an exciting new glimpse into Lyra's world. Every word will give you an astonishing insight into the storytelling mind of Philip Pullman. So step into the imagination chamber.

“Unicorn migration is early this year,” said a deep male voice in a casual manner. “But you’re late.” Fredrick Phalen is stunned by the stranger’s greeting. While teasing his younger sister Fredrick fell into the land of Waitington, where magic is real. Those he meets believe he is magic as well—in fact, a long-awaited magician. Baffled by why he is there, and how to get home, Fredrick quickly finds out it is a crime to be a magician in Waitington. A crime punishable by death. On the run, Fredrick meets many magical friends while trying to stay alive long enough to somehow make it home.

When a curious little seal named Danny hears a tale about a magical light that can take fear away forever, he sets out to find it. By his side is Corey, a clever red crab who doesn’t believe in fairy tales—but refuses to let his best friend go alone. Together, they dive into the unknown. From glowing jellyfish forests to silent, shadowy depths, Danny and Corey discover that some lights aren’t found… they’re made—by helping others, holding on in the dark, and believing in yourself when it matters most.