By Lynne Jonell
With a POP! and a pant of smoke, the Willows' garden mower calls it quits. a brand new mower will fee their mom and dad some huge cash, funds Derek had was hoping to borrow for a educate price ticket to go to a chum. fortunately Derek and his brother and sisters discover a rusty push mower tucked away within the shed. It doesn't seem like a lot, however it seems that it's been absorbing magic for years. And it's hungry for grass!
Can Derek earn his price ticket? Maybe... if he, Abner, Tate, and Celia can hold the magic mower less than regulate!
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