Super Jake and the King of Chaos

A debut contemporary novel about 11-year-old aspiring magician Ethan, who discovers that heroes come in all sizes, and real magic can be found in the most unexpected places.

When life revolves around stressed-out parents and ER visits for his special needs little brother Jake, eleven-year-old Ethan escapes to a world of top hats, trick decks, and magic wands. When he hears of a junior magic competition where the top prize is to meet and perform with his hero, Magnus the Magnificent, Ethan is determined to do whatever he needs to get there--and to win.

His dedication and hard work pay off, and he makes it to the top five finalists: his dream really could come true Then Jake falls dangerously ill and Ethan's hopes and plans are in jeopardy. As he searches for any sort of magic that might save Jake, Ethan learns what is truly important . . . and what real magic is.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Running Press Kids
Published: 05/07/2019
ISBN: 9780762466153
Pages: 288
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.70w x 1.20d

Review Citations: Booklist 04/15/2019 pg. 79
Kirkus Reviews 03/15/2019
School Library Journal 04/01/2019 pg. 72