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School Library Journal
Reviewed on September 1, 2015 | Middle Grade
Gr 4–6—Nory's father is the headmaster of an elite magic academy, but if Nory wants to enter fifth grade there in the fall, she'll have to get her "wonky" magic under control. She's a Fluxer, which means she can turn into an animal—but not an ordinary animal like a kitten. Unfortunately, Nory always turns herself into odd animal combos like a kitten and a beaver or a kitten and a dragon, and she has a hard time controlling...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on October 1, 2015
Nory’s older brother is a Flare (manipulates fire); her older sister is a Fuzzy (controls animals); and their father, a Flicker (turns things invisible), is headmaster of the prestigious Sage Academy of Magic and Performance. Nory’s own magic is wonky, most closely approximating a “messed-up Fluxer” (shape-shifting): she can turn herself into a kitten easily enough, but a) she’s spotty about subsequently keeping control over the feline part of her brain; and b) she frequently ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
Nory's father, a Flicker (he turns things invisible), is headmaster of Sage Academy of Magic and Performance. Nory's own magic is wonk...Log In or Sign Up to Read More