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Gr 6-10 In New Avalon, most everyone has a personal fairy. Charlie, 14, has a parking fairy; if she is in a car, a perfect parking spot is found on the first try. But since Charlie doesn't drive and hates exhaust, she thinks she's been cursed. Her friend Rochelle has a clothes-shopping fairy that makes everything look perfect on her, and her sworn enemy, Fiorenze, has an every-boy-will-like-you fairy. Charlie's attempts to starve her fairy away by walking everywhere just colle...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

From the author of the Magic and Madness series comes a fresh take on the old adage "be careful what you wish for." In fourteen-year-old Charlotte's world (otherwise much like our own, but with niftier technology and "perhaps a little in the future"), most people have their own personal fairy. Though the fairy is invisible, its existence is proven by the talent it bestows—there are clothes-shopping fairies, for instance, and charisma fairies, and punctuality fai...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

In fourteen-year-old Charlie's world ("perhaps a little in the future"), most people have their own personal fairy. Charlie's is ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

How to Ditch Your Fairy is a gleeful, madcap page-turner that’s one part wish-fulfillment fantasy and one part high school satire. Readers will delight in the book’s premise and find themselves fantasizing about what fairies they might have if they lived in New Avalon. A clothes-shopping fairy? A getting-out-of-trouble fairy? A bacon fairy? (That last one “ensures your bacon is always cooked just how you like it.”) Given all the possibilities, Charlie’s displeasure with her less-than-glamo...Log In or Sign Up to Read More