Bite of the Kaba Lagoon: A Branches Book (Kwame's Magic Quest #3) [Paperback]

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This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!

The Nkonyaa Tree is losing its magic, which means everyone will soon lose their magic, too! Principal Wari and Kwame's friend, Fifi, are being blamed for it and the Grand Elder wants to banish them to the Dark Void. But they are not entirely to blame! Kwame and Esi go to the dangerous Kaba Lagoon for a magical ingredient that's needed for a spell that could heal the tree. With the help of his friends, will Kwame be able to cure the tree before Principal Wari and Fifi are sent away?

With engaging black-and-white artwork on every page, kids won't be able to put down this fully illustrated, magical, action-packed adventure!

Praise forRise of the Green Flame(Kwame's Magic Quest #1):

This fast-paced early chapter book is the first in a new series and takes readers on a fantastical adventure into a magic school that feels somehow both familiar and brand new.... The cliff-hanger ending will have readers anxiously looking for further installments.Recommended for all collections serving young readers. School Library Journal, starred review

Its amazing how much story Mensah and Nayo are able to pack into this.... This is a great strong start to a fun and action packed new series.Dont miss it!  Betsy Bird, author and Collection Development Manager of the Evanston Public Library