01807cam a2200397 i 4500 607571158 TxAuBib 20221020120000.0 200820s2020||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781614505242 paperback 1614505241 paperback (OCoLC)1186589193 TxAuBib rda Kingfisher, T.,. A wizard's guide to defensive baking / T. Kingfisher. First edition. Seattle : Argyll Productions, 2020. ©2020. 306 pages ; 21 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Fourteen-year-old Mona isn't like the wizards charged with defending the city. She can't control lightning or speak to water. Her familiar is a sourdough starter and her magic only works on bread. She has a comfortable life in her aunt's bakery making gingerbread men dance. But Mona's life is turned upside down when she finds a dead body on the bakery floor. An assassin is stalking the streets of Mona's city, preying on magic folk, and it appears that Mona is his next target. And in an embattled city suddenly bereft of wizards, the assassin may be the least of Mona's worries... Young Adult Reading Level. 20221020. Teenage girls Juvenile fiction. Murder Juvenile fiction. Bakeries Juvenile fiction. wizards Juvenile fiction. Magic Juvenile fiction. Assassins Juvenile fiction. Fantasy fiction. Young Adult fiction. Detective and mystery fiction. TXCKT