The Familiars

Is the kingdom's fate in the hands of an orphan cat?

Running fast to save his life, Aldwyn ducks into an unusual pet store. Moments later Jack, a young wizard in training, comes in to choose a magical animal to be his familiar. Aldwyn's always been clever. But magical? Jack thinks soamp;#8212;and Aldwyn is happy to play along.

He just has to convince the other familiarsamp;#8212;the know-it-all blue jay Skylar and the friendly tree frog Gilbertamp;#8212;that he's the powerful cat he claims to be.

Then the unthinkable happens. Jack and two other young wizards are captured by the evil queen of Vastia.

On a thrilling quest to save their loyals, the familiars face dangerous foes, unearth a shocking centuries-old secret, and discover a destiny that will change Vastia forever. Their magical adventureamp;#8212;an irresistible blend of real heart, edge-of-your-seat action, and laugh-out-loud humoramp;#8212;is an unforgettable celebration of fantasy and friendship.