Soman Chainani has penned a series which stands the fairytale tropes on their heads. Though written for Middle-Graders these books also have adult fans.
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(The School for Good and Evil #1)
by Soman Chainani
Illustrated by Iacopo Bruno
Sophie and Agatha find out where all the lost children go: the fabled
School for Good and Evil. A school were regular kids are are
trained to be heroes... or villains.
Reading Information:
Word Count: 105,365
Page Count: 488
Accelerated Reader: 5.2 / points: 16.0
AR quiz: 161269
Lexile: 830L
(The School for Good and Evil #2)
by Soman Chainani
Illustrated by Iacopo Bruno
Sophie
and Agatha are back in the real world... for a while. But not
everything is resolved and they continue to think about the nature of
good and bad, and about their relationship.
Page Count: 400
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updated August 2014