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by Sylvia Douyé (Author), Paola Antista (Illustrator), Ivanka Hahnenberger (Translator)
A captivating middle grade fantasy graphic novel that combines magical beasts, mystery, adventure, and stunning full-color artwork. This enchanting series opener introduces a world where mythical creatures are real--and understanding them may be the key to solving a dangerous mystery.
Welcome to the Island of Vorn--where griffins soar, vampires roam, and only the most promising young cryptozoologists are invited to study the world's most extraordinary creatures. For as long as she can remember, Sorceline has had a knack for the study of mythical creatures. Now a student at Professor Archibald Balzar's prestigious school of cryptozoology, she's eager to test her skills and earn a spot as one of Balzar's apprentices. But for all her knowledge of gorgons, vampires, and griffins, Sorceline is mystified by her fellow humans. While she excels in her studies, she quickly clashes with her classmates, revealing her fiery temper. When one of her rivals suddenly disappears, Sorceline must set aside her anger and join the quest to find her. But the mystery only deepens, leading Sorceline on a journey far darker and more personal than she expected . . . Filled with magical creatures, intriguing secrets, and unforgettable adventures, Sorceline delivers a fresh twist on fantasy-school stories while exploring friendship, courage, and self-discovery.- Fantasy graphic novel packed with mythical creatures and magical adventures
- Perfect for readers ages 9-11 who love magical schools, creature-filled worlds, and strong heroines
- Accessible format for graphic novel fans and reluctant readers
- First book in a bestselling international fantasy series
Start your journey to the Island of Vorn and discover why readers around the world have fallen in love with Sorceline and her extraordinary world of magical creatures.
Author Biography
Sylvia Douyé holds a degree in biology and was a science journalist before she began writing graphic novels. Her first comic series for children, Les Zinzinventeurs, received the Children's Award at the Angoulême International Comics Festival in 2002. She is also the author of the popular French comic series, Marie-Lune.
Paola Antista is an Italian illustrator and comic artist. A graduate of Disney Academy, she began her career illustrating for magazines, educational books, and advertising agencies. She now teaches comic art in middle schools and high schools and is the illustrator of the Cats! graphic novel series.
Number of Pages: 144
Dimensions: 0.36 x 8.06 x 6.12 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: May 17, 2022
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Sorceline
Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8
Reading Level: 3.2
Point Value: 1
