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The Magic and the Healing

by Nick O'Donohoe · 1994

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A family crisis has veterinary student BJ Vaughan about to give up on school, until Dr. Charles Dobbs makes her part of a special team of healers. Dr. Dobbs introduces BJ to a world of unicorns, centaurs, and other wonderful creatures. As she tends them, she discovers the wonder of magic through her healing touch. An extraordinary novel of a world where medicine becomes magic.

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fantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of thisurban fantasyurban fantasyMore like thisLess of thisscience fictionscience fictionMore like thisLess of this
Themes
animalsanimalsMore like thisLess of this
Audience
young adult
Length
medium · 336 pages

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