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The Magic Finger

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The Magic Finger is a whimsical yet thought-provoking fantasy story narrated by an eight-year-old girl with an extraordinary power. When she sees people treating animals cruelly, her "Magic Finger" takes over, flashing a beam of energy that transforms the offenders. Her neighbors, the Gregg family, love hunting for sport despite her protests. After one particularly frustrating encounter, the girl zaps them, causing the Greggs to shrink and grow wings, while a family of giant ducks takes over their house. Through this forced role reversal, the Greggs learn a lesson in empathy and the importance of kindness toward all living creatures.

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Call Number

823 DAH t

Publisher

United Kingdom : Penguin Random House., 2016

Collation

viii + 57 hlm .; ilus.; 13 x 20 cm

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

9780141371467

Classification

823.9

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Edition

1

Subject(s)

Fantasy Fiction – Children's Literature
Animal Welfare – Moral Stories
Magic and Supernatural – Fiction
Empathy and Compassion – Juvenile Fiction
Role Reversal – Humorous Stories

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