The Firelight Apprentice : A Graphic Novel

The bestselling author-illustrator of Garlic and the Vampire, Bree Paulsen, brings her�fantastical storytelling and warm, sparkling artwork to this story that celebrates the bond between sisters. In a city powered by magic and still recovering from a bloody war, Ada is�concerned�about her younger sister�Safi's developing powers. She understands�that Safi could learn how to control her magic under the apprenticeship of a�king's�magician. But with�the memories of war still fresh, Ada�is conflicted by this prospect-despite�her knowing that she can't keep Safi safely at home with the threat of deadly, power-thieving liches prowling the kingdom.�When a traveling group of magicians comes to the city to perform, they�immediately recognize Safi's talents and offer to take her on as an apprentice. Safi is thrilled about her new adventure-even if that means leaving behind Ada and their sickly father. And Ada is right to worry about her sister,�for there may be�monsters�hiding�behind�friendly faces.