The Magical Animal Adoption Agency, Book 1 Clover's Luck

by Kallie George

Other authorsAlexandra Boiger (Illustrator)
Hardcover, 2015

Status

Available

Local notes

Fic Geo

Barcode

230

Collection

Genres

Publication

Disney-Hyperion (2015), 128 pages. $14.99.

Description

Clover, who wants to change her bad luck, accepts a volunteer position at a pet adoption agency unlike any other and soon finds herself in a world of fairy horses, dragons with temperamental snouts, wizards, princesses, and, unfortunately, witches.

Awards

Utah Beehive Book Award (Nominee — Children's Fiction — 2018)
Sunburst Award (Longlist — Young Adult — 2016)
Flicker Tale Award (Nominee — 2018)
Silver Birch Express Award (Nominee — 2016)
The Willow Awards (Finalist — 2016)

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

128 p.; 5.88 inches

User reviews

LibraryThing member paula-childrenslib
Clover, who wants to change her bad luck, accepts a position at a pet adoption agency unlike any other and soon finds herself in a world of fairy horses, dragons with temperamental snouts, wizards, princesses, and, unfortunately, witches
LibraryThing member nrandles
This is a delightful fantasy book about a girl named Clover. Clover thinks she is incredibly unlucky, until one day she stumbles upon the Magical Animal Adoption Agency where “no animal is too unusual to adopt.” After meeting the owner, Mr. Jams, she get a summer job at the agency. The agency
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is a magical place with animals like fairy horses, fire salamanders, unicorns and even a dragon named Snort. The MAAA’s job is to match magical adoptions with the best fit parents. Not just any prince or princess will do! Mr. Jams soon goes away on a mission, leaving Clover responsible for the animals and agency. Clover learn to believe in herself and realizes her luck isn’t so bad after all. This enchanting imaginative tale will captive readers. There are darling illustrations throughout the book.
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LibraryThing member bucketofrhymes
So adorable, and such a positive message about perspective -- and the power of choosing to look at things as either a positive or a negative. I so much wish these books had been around when I was a child. Between the garden gnome, the clever protagonist, and all of the magical beasts, I would have
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been all over this series!
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Pages

128

Rating

(14 ratings; 4.1)
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