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Cold Cereal Saga series.
Scott, Polly, Emily, and Erno, together with a large supporting cast, rescue the miniaturized Queen of England and quell a fairy invasion by killing the dragon Saxbriton and healing the rift between the worlds. The superabundance of characters is hard to keep track of, but for readers following the Arthurian-reimagining trilogy, action, magic, and humor combine for a whiz-bang conclusion.
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Cold Cereal Saga series.
Friends Scott, Erno, and Emily, having revealed the sinister breakfast-cereal plots of the evil Goodco company in Cold Cereal, must now attempt to rescue the Queen of England from a fairy plot in this zany Arthurian reimagining. The enormous cast of characters is hard to keep straight, but the flippant cultural satire maintains its charm.