Her godmother, Euny, says she must live with her to continue her education and learn the magic of the doran in a year. "Juniper" is an endearing and entertaining novel that chronicles a young girl's growth into something more than she ever expected.īorn a princess of Cornwall, Ninnoc is raised in the splendor of the Wooden Palace, but she shows signs of possessing magic when she heals her cousin, Gamal, and finds water underground. Though newly trained, the young doran must summon all of her power and bravery to defeat the experienced sorcerer. Juniper goes to study to become a doran with her godmother, Euny, and when she returns home, she learns the purpose of her training when she discovers her Aunt Meroot's scheming to take over the kingdom. "Juniper" by Monica Furlong is an intriguing novel about a young girl learning to fulfill her destiny.
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