Magic at Silver Spires

Name: Magic at Silver Spires
ISBN: 9780746098677

Silver Spires Ballet School Series · Book 1 of 2

For a child longing for a touch of magic in their life and a sense of belonging, this enchanting tale offers friendship, mystery, and whimsical school adventures.

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About This Book

A parent might reach for this book when their child is captivated by the idea of magic but isn't ready for high-stakes fantasy worlds. It's perfect for a child who loves school stories and is navigating new friendships, or one who simply needs a cozy, enchanting escape. "Magic at Silver Spires" follows Georgie as she starts at a boarding school for magically gifted children. While she learns to control her powers, she and her new friends must also solve a gentle mystery that threatens a school competition. The story beautifully weaves together themes of finding your confidence, the power of teamwork, and the joy of belonging. It's an ideal choice for readers graduating to their first chapter books, offering a warm and reassuring adventure.

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What Parents Should Know

Mild PerilMild

A school competition is being sabotaged, but characters are never in any real physical danger.

Sensitive Topics

The book is exceptionally gentle and does not contain sensitive topics like death, divorce, or significant trauma. The primary conflicts are mild social anxieties (being the new girl), minor disagreements, and a low-stakes mystery. The resolution is positive and reinforces pro-social values. The approach is entirely secular and focuses on interpersonal problem-solving.