โ Scribed by Grant, Michael
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Mack MacAvoy, an average-seeming twelve-year-old boy who happens to have special powers, travels to China in an effort to assemble an elite team of his peers to help him thwart the evil Pale Queen.
Good and evil -- Juvenile fiction
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