Curse of the Chocolate Phoenix

Oz and Lily's magical chocolate-filled adventure continues in the sequel to The Whizz Pop Chocolate Shop! In the wrong hands, chocolate can be very dangerous indeed. . . . Oz and Lily have a top-secret mission. Alba the witch has got her hands on a magical chocolate phoenix and is plotting to use it for some serious evil. With the help of an army of rats and an unreliable talking cat, the children must pursue her not only across London but through time itself. This might be their toughest adventure yet. "It's official: more magical chocolate equals even more perceptive and magical fun for all."--Kirkus"Saunders's imagination is out in full force.VERDICTHand this to readers who love adventure, fantasy, and ';Mission Impossible'type adventure."--SLJ"Saunders weaves the supernatural with the ordinary with ease. Readers whoenjoyedThe Whizz Pop Chocolate Shop(2013) will not be disappointed."--BooklistFrom the Hardcover edition.