The Magic Paintbrush
Laurence Yep
A magic paintbrush transports Steve and his elderly caretakers from their drab apartment in Chinatown to a world of adventures.
Read Time: ~2.5 hr
The magic grandfather
by Jay Williams (1979)
About this book
An 11-year-old discovers that not only is his seemingly ne'er-do-well grandfather a bona fide sorcerer but he too may have an untapped talent for magic.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreThe magic grandfather Lead Character
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