Part of the Magic Trixie series, in this installment, Trixie turns her baby sister into a dragon and her cat Scratches runs away to join the circus. YPart of the Magic Trixie series, in this installment, Trixie turns her baby sister into a dragon and her cat Scratches runs away to join the circus. Young readers who like graphic novels (like Babymouse) or who are looking for a story about magic or dragons will enjoy this one. The illustrations remind me of manga or anime. ...more
The first week of August hangs at the very top of the summer, the top of the live-long year, like the highest seat of a Ferris wheel when it pauses inThe first week of August hangs at the very top of the summer, the top of the live-long year, like the highest seat of a Ferris wheel when it pauses in its turning . . . the first week of August is motionless, and hot . . . These are strange and breathless days, the dog days, when people are led to do things they are sure to be sorry for after. These words continue to haunt me each year, when late July/early August rolls around. How true these words are, be wary. If it's to be a summer with events of volatility and decadence for you, this is the time when the events will happen or increase in degree. The good news is give it a week or so and things will become calmer and return to what's more normal....more
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