If Emma fails, she'll let down generations of extraordinary ancestors.
But when Emma's dream finally arrives, it points her toward an impossible task-finding a legendary treasure hidden in her town's cemetery. Right before her mother died, Emma promised that she'd do whatever it took to fulfill her destiny, and she doesn't want to let her mother down. Her ancestors include Revolutionary War spies, brilliant scientists, and famous musicians-every single one of which learned of their extraordinary destiny through a dream.įor Emma, her own dream can't come soon enough. and her mother's broken heart.Įveryone in Emma's family is special. A "word collector," Felicity sees words everywhere-shining above strangers, tucked into church eves, and tangled up her dog's floppy ears-but Midnight Gulch is the first place she's ever seen the word "home." And then there's Jonah, a mysterious, spiky-haired do-gooder who shimmers with words Felicity's never seen before, words that make Felicity's heart beat a little faster.įelicity wants to stay in Midnight Gulch more than anything, but first, she'll need to figure out how to bring back the magic, breaking the spell that's been cast over the town. Twelve-year-old Felicity knows all about things like that her nomadic mother is cursed with a wandering heart.īut when she arrives in Midnight Gulch, Felicity thinks her luck's about to change. But that was long ago, before a curse drove the magic away.
Midnight Gulch used to be a magical place, a town where people could sing up thunderstorms and dance up sunflowers. A Snicker of Magic joins the Scholastic Gold line, which features award-winning and beloved novels.
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