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The Unseen
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by Zilpha Keatley Snyder (Author) (edit contributors)

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Xandra Hobson has always been fascinated by magic. So when she rescues a beautiful wounded bird, she is convinced that the glowing white feather it leaves behind must be magical. When she brings the feather to school, she is surprised to find that Belinda is interested in it, too. Belinda is a... read more

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  • Xandra Hobson: The girl who likes to think she's half animal-half human and the one with the Key. Main character, and is kind of a brat.
  • Belinda: A weird girl at school who seems to have all the answers about the "enchanted feather."
  • Gussie Hobson: The youngest of the Hobson siblings--and also the cutest.
  • Victoria Hobson: Xandra's perfect older sister.
  • Nick and Nelson Hobson: The twins in the Hobson family. And "Greek-god" handsome.
  • Quincy Hobson: The oldest of the Hobson siblings. Also the only one with a TV in his room.
  • Helen Hobson: The mom. She is a famous and super busy lawyer.
  • Henry Hobson: The dad. The super busy stockbrocker.
  • Belinda's grandfather: Belinda's creepy grandfather who Xandra thinks is a wizard or possibly witch doctor.
  • Clara: The Hobson's full-time nurse/babysitter.
  • Geraldine: The Hobson's "part-time cook, full-time grouch."
  • Ezra: The mean elder who lives sort of with Belinda and her grandfather.
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IT ALL BEGAN on a cold day in early autumn when a girl named Alexandra Hobson was playing a dangerous game in a forbidden forest.

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  1. Zilpha Keatley Snyder (Author)

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