Verity Vox and the Curse of Foxfire
by Don Martin
Middle grade · ages 8–12 · grades 3–7 · 720L · 336 pages · 2025
Why we'd hand it over
A solid middle-grade adventure with a genuinely original magic system (voice as power) and a protagonist who feels like an outsider; the pacing is brisk and the curse mystery lands, though the emotional stakes are moderate.