"Isadora Moon Gets the Magic Pox" In the book "Isadora Moon Gets the Magic Pox" written by Harriet Muncaster, we are introduced to Isadora Moon, a half-vampire, half-fairy girl who leads a double life. Isadora is not your typical little girl, as she possesses a unique blend of traits from both her vampire and fairy heritage. She has striking black hair like her vampire father, and glowing pink wings inherited from her fairy mother. In this particular story, Isadora finds herself in a bit of a predicament when she gets the magic pox. The magic pox is a condition that affects magical creatures, causing them to lose control of their magical abilities. This poses a problem for Isadora, as her vampire and fairy abilities become unpredictable and chaotic.
This poses a problem for Isadora, as her vampire and fairy abilities become unpredictable and chaotic. As Isadora tries to navigate her magical pox, she discovers that her vampire fangs grow longer and sharper, making it difficult for her to eat and speak normally. Meanwhile, her fairy wings turn a shade of dark purple, which affects her ability to fly and limits her freedom of movement.
Isadora Moon gets the Magic Pox
Isadora Moon is special because she's different. Her mum is a fairy, her dad is a vampire, and she's a bit of both. When Isadora's teacher announces the class are having a maths test on Monday, Isadora gets a nervous feeling in her tummy. She really doesn't like tests . . . or maths! Maybe, Isadora could pretend to be ill so she can stay at home instead? Isadora calls her naughty cousin Mirabelle for help and she gives her a spell that will help Isadora get out of the test. To Isadora's delight, it works! But between a potion mishap and magic pox fluffballs bouncing around all over the place, Isadora starts feeling a bit guilty. Luckily, her mum is on hand to help set things right and together they come up with a new, magical way to say goodbye to the magic pox and even make revising for the maths test fun! With irresistible pink and black artwork throughout by author/illustrator Harriet Muncaster, Isadora Moon is a unique heroine with an out-of-this-world family!
Publisher: Oxford University Press Binding: Paperback Publication date: 03 Mar 2022 Dimensions: 185 x 256 x 10 mm ISBN: 9780192773562 Secure payments Worldwide shipping Click & collect Gift wrapping &bookshop stamp Independent bookstore
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The magic pox causes some amusing and peculiar mishaps. Isadora unintentionally turns her pet bat, Pink Rabbit, into a real rabbit, and her normally controlled vampire sneezes cause all sorts of magical disturbances. These incidents create a sense of curiosity and excitement as readers wonder how Isadora will manage her magical powers. Throughout the story, Isadora seeks help from her family and friends in finding a remedy for the magic pox. With the help of her fairy grandmother and vampire father, Isadora embarks on a quest to discover a cure for her condition. Along the way, she encounters magical creatures and faces challenges that test her adventurous spirit. As the story unfolds, Isadora learns valuable lessons about friendship, determination, and acceptance. She realizes that even with her unpredictable magical abilities, she is still loved and accepted by those around her. Isadora's journey teaches readers the importance of embracing one's uniqueness and celebrating what makes them special. "Isadora Moon Gets the Magic Pox" is a delightful and enchanting tale that captures the imagination of young readers. It combines elements of fantasy, adventure, and relatable themes that resonate with children. Harriet Muncaster skillfully weaves a story that teaches lessons of self-acceptance and resilience while keeping readers entertained with magical twists and turns. Readers of all ages will enjoy joining Isadora in her magical world as she bravely faces the challenges brought on by the magic pox. Whether you are a vampire, fairy, or human, the story reminds us that it is our inner strength and the support of loved ones that help us overcome obstacles and find our true potential..
Reviews for "Isadora Moon and the Battle Against the Magic Pox"
- Sarah - 2/5 stars - I was really disappointed with "Isadora Moon gets the magic pox". I have read the previous books in the series and enjoyed them, but this one just didn't capture my interest. The storyline felt repetitive and there was very little character development. Additionally, the writing style felt rushed and the plot was predictable. Overall, I would not recommend this book to anyone who is a fan of the series.
- Emily - 1/5 stars - "Isadora Moon gets the magic pox" was a major letdown for me. I found the story to be boring and lacking excitement. The attempts at humor fell flat and the overall tone of the book seemed off. The illustrations were also poorly done, not capturing the charm of the previous books in the series. I was really disappointed with this installment and will not be continuing with the rest of the series.
- James - 2/5 stars - I was not impressed with "Isadora Moon gets the magic pox". The plot felt forced and convoluted, and the character development was lacking. The pacing of the story was inconsistent, with some parts dragging on while others felt rushed. Additionally, I found the writing style to be juvenile and unengaging. Overall, I did not enjoy this book and would not recommend it to others.