Overview
Now available in paperback! One aspiring writer plus one magic book. It all adds up to a whole lot of trouble.
A Junior Library Guild selection
A Parents magazine Best Children’s Book of the Year
A Chicago Public Library Best of the Best
A Common Sense Media Best Book for Little Kids
An Ontario Library Association Best Bet
A Cybils Award finalist
A Beverly Cleary Children’s Choice Award nominee
Polly Diamond is back in the third book about the magical mix-ups of Polly and her notebook, Spell!
In this delightfully funny and magical chapter book series, Polly and Spell have all kinds of adventures together because whatever Polly writes in Spell comes true! But when they join forces to help get the best class pet ever, they get more than they bargained for. Can Polly come up with the right words to save the day?
EVERYDAY MAGIC: A creative mashup of relatable family and school life with just a dash of magic make this series a hit with early chapter book readers.
A RELATABLE PROTAGONIST: Polly isn’t perfect but when she makes mistakes, she always sets things right.
INSPIRES A LOVE OF BOOKS: Kids will love Polly and adults will love that Polly inspires a love of reading. Filled with book lists, these books will have readers searching the shelves for Polly’s favorite titles.
GREAT FOR CLASSROOMS AND SCHOOL LIBRARIES: The reading lists, writing prompts, school setting, and class pet element make this a fantastic classroom choice.
AN EASY PICK FOR NEWLY INDEPENDENT READERS: With lots of action, fun friendships, and enticing pictures to bring the text to life, this series is perfect for emerging readers.
Praise for Polly Diamond and the Magic Book:
“A delight from start to finish.”—Booklist, starred review
“Think Gooney Bird and Judy Moody rolled into one.”—School Library Journal
“An enchanting adventure of magic and mishaps.”—Kirkus Reviews
A Junior Library Guild selection
Perfect for:
- Fans of the Ivy + Bean, Amelia Bedelia, Yasmin, Dory Fantasmagory and Stella & Marigold series
- Parents, caregivers, educators, and librarians seeking elementary school chapter books and fantasy books for kids
- A great classroom gift
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