{"product_id":"tidesong-9780062955791","title":"Tidesong","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for fans of Studio Ghibli and \u003cem\u003eThe Tea Dragon Society\u003c\/em\u003e, this is a magically heartwarming graphic novel about self-acceptance and friendship.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSophie is a young witch whose mother and grandmother pressure her to attend the Royal Magic Academy--the best magic school in the realm--even though her magic is shaky at best. To train for her entrance exams, Sophie is sent to relatives she's never met.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCousin Sage and Great-Aunt Lan seem more interested in giving Sophie chores than in teaching her magic. Frustrated, Sophie attempts magic on her own, but the spell goes wrong, and she accidentally entangles her magic with the magic of a young water dragon named Lir.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLir is trapped on land and can't remember where he came from. Even so, he's everything Sophie isn't--beloved by Sophie's family and skilled at magic. With his help, Sophie might just ace her entrance exams, but that means standing in the way of Lir's attempts to regain his memories. Sophie knows what she's doing is wrong, but without Lir's help, can she prove herself?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e* Featured on the Today Show * An SLJ Best Book of the Year * A Nerdist Best Comic of the Year * A Book Riot Best Book of the Year * A Mighty Girl's Best Book of the Year * An ALA Best Graphic Novel for Children *\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eXu, Wendy:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWendy Xu\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Brooklyn-based illustrator and comics artist with several upcoming graphic novels from HarperCollins. She is the co-creator of \u003cem\u003eMooncakes\u003c\/em\u003e, a young adult fantasy graphic novel published in 2019 from Lion Forge Comics\/Oni Press, which has been nominated for Hugo, Ignatz, and GoodReads Choice awards. Her work has been featured on Catapult, B\u0026amp;N Sci-Fi and Fantasy Blog, and Tor.com, among other places. Visit her online at www.artofwendyxu.com.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quill Tree Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50593597653266,"sku":"9780062955791","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_71bead89-11a6-4a27-8ef5-2e0abce48d49.jpg?v=1732118545","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/tidesong-9780062955791","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}