A Twist of Magic (Hardback or Cased Book)

Join Anna and Bear on this magical adventure to South America to experience the unique joy and surprise found only in travel.

Explore the World

With a Twist of Magic, Anna's world changes as she embarks on a journey to discover a world beyond her imagination. Will Anna and her sidekick, Bear, accept the kindness of a new friend and have the courage to discover where this adventure may lead?

Perfect for read-aloud by loving parents, grandparents, and educators or for early readers expanding their vocabulary, this beautifully illustrated story is perfect for young toddlers through middle elementary age children.

With a magical journey to Ecuador, this book gives the gift of travel inviting readers to bravely discover the beauty of a new place. Richer and more colorful than ever, this stunningly-illustrated adventure will inspire appreciation for our world's cultural diversity, an inclusive spirit, and a hunger to explore the world.

Bonus Highlights from this Story's Featured Destination

• Recipes
• Facts & Country Flag
• Spanish language words
• Exclusive link to even more World Explorer activities

Allison Ward is a children's author of the World Explorers series including recent release, A Twist of Magic, as well as other adventure stories for young kids. From her time spent flying helicopters to international diplomacy, Allison brings a wealth of rich experiences and perspectives to her readers. Through books, she shares inspiring stories of exploration that teach children to be brave, try new things, and treat everyone with respect. While she loved to explore all stretches of her imagination through writing, playing, and acting as a child, Allison still finds ways to keep her curiosity and the joy of discovery alive as an adult. She is a life-long learner and an advocate for well-rounded education through everything from books to travel. Allison incorporates world knowledge, adventure, and a touch of magic into each story to inspire readers to keep exploring. When she's not trying street foods in Southeast Asia or hunting for treasures in the markets of the Middle East, she lives in South Carolina and is usually working on a new project or planning her next family adventure.