The Magnificent 12: The Call

Twelve-year-old Mack MacAvoy feels overlooked and ordinary, grappling with his mediocrity and a long list of phobias. His life takes a surprising turn when a three-thousand-year-old man named Grimluk appears to reveal that Mack is one of the Magnificent Twelve, destined to confront an impending evil. Tasked with finding eleven other kids to combat the menacing Pale Queen's daughter, Risky, Mack must navigate adventure and excitement while deciding whether to embrace his role as a hero. This humorous fantasy adventure, the first in a new series by bestselling author Michael Grant, promises a blend of magic and laughter.