Step into a world where fairy tales come alive and nothing is quite what it seems. The School for Good and Evil has captivated millions of readers worldwide, and now this beloved series is coming to life as a major Netflix Original movie starring an incredible ensemble cast including Charlize Theron, Kerry Washington, and Laurence Fishburne.
Meet Sophie, who's certain she's destined for the School for Good with her glass slippers and good deeds, and Agatha, with her black dresses and wicked-looking black cat who seems destined for evil. But when these two best friends are dropped off at the legendary school, their fortunes are completely reversed in ways they never imagined.
This isn't your typical fairy tale. It's a thrilling journey through a magical educational system where students learn everything from Princess Etiquette and Animal Communication to Uglification and Death Curses. The series masterfully explores themes of friendship, identity, and what it truly means to be good or evil in a world where appearances can be deceiving.
Perfect for readers ages 10 and up who enjoy stories with strong female characters, unexpected plot twists, and rich world-building. The series offers six books in total, with the first book introducing you to Sophie and Agatha's journey and the final book, "One True King," bringing their extraordinary adventure to a satisfying conclusion. Whether you're reading before or after watching the Netflix movie, this series will keep you hooked from the very first page.
With its thought-provoking themes and engaging storytelling, The School for Good and Evil series sparks wonderful discussions about friendship, destiny, and challenging stereotypes. It's the kind of story that parents and children can enjoy together, making it perfect for family reading nights or book club selections.