Magical Mischief
by Anna Dale
How do you deal with magic? Magic that has got completely out of control and taken over your shop and your home? This is the challenge facing Mr Hardbattle and his new friends, thirteen-year-old Arthur and Miss Quint! Hardbattle Books is no ordinary bookshop. Magic has settled there in every corner and over the years has brought chaos to Mr Hardbattle's life and driven away most of his customers. His livelihood threatened, Mr Hardbattle is finally forced to take action. Together, Mr Hardbattle, the resourceful and down-to-earth Arthur and Miss Quint embark upon a quest to find a new home for the magic!