And after all, the name of the game is making it through. It’s a good strategy, particularly if you are not that capable of defending yourself. So if you find that you have run into a witch that definitely intends to do you harm, why not sing a song and try to summon someone to save you? After all, wicked witches and more lurk in the forests, whether they are magical in nature or not. When it comes to fairy tales, it’s time to make up your own rules if you’re going to survive. Check out this fantasy novel that is geared for young adults but can be enjoyed by anyone! Spelled is the first novel in the Storymakers series. The third book in the series came out in 2018 and it is titled Banished. Wanted is the sequel and it came out quickly after the next year. This fictional fantasy series kicked off in 2015 with the release of the debut novel, which is titled Spelled. When she is not busy writing, she is a tournament director for a program called Odyssey of the Mind, a program that aims to help kids develop their creative thinking and sense of adventurous exploration.īetsy Schow is the creator and author of the Storymakers series. She lives with her husband and their two daughters in Utah. The author says that she has been mixing up fantasy and real life for some time now– as far back as she can recall! Betsy is the proud owner of a truck that is a bit run down, but she says that she is now convinced that it is the gremlins under the hood that are messing with its engine and the dust bunnies are the reason why her home’s so messy! In it, the author talks about her own journey to lose weight and is a memoir of her own diet, exercise, and body image and health adventure. She has appeared on the Today Show and other media publications for the purposes of promoting her non fiction book, titled Finished Being Fat.

Spelled by betsy schow