When strange powers kindle inside Conner, Lexa, and Melanie, they discover that their middle school teachers are secretly Magi—warriors of the Light. As dark forces called the Umbra kidnap children and threaten their families, the three friends must master their new abilities, from sigils to translocation, and race to rescue a captured ally. Packed with humor, action, and heart, this fast-paced fantasy blends everyday middle school woes with an epic battle between good and evil. Perfect for Harry Potter fans—ordinary middle schoolers discover they have magic and their teachers are secret warriors Fast-paced, funny, and clean—a guaranteed thrill ride parents can hand any tween The powers are inventive and specific: sigils, illuminations, translocation, and battles fought in the aisles of 'It's a Small World' Relatable everyday middle school drama (crushes, bullies, pre-algebra) meets epic good-vs-evil adventure “"Middle school magic!" Lexa said. "I love it!"”Perfect for a reluctant or enthusiastic 9-13-year-old reader who loves Harry Potter-style magic, humor, and everyday-kids-become-heroes stories.