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The Evil Wizard Smallbone

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Overview

"Sherman captures perfectly the slow transition of a kid steeped in grief and misery to a boy who is slowly starting to trust, love, and hope again." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (starred review) When twelve-year-old Nick runs away in the middle of a blizzard, he stumbles onto a very opinionated bookstore. He also meets its guardian, the self-proclaimed Evil Wizard Smallbone, who calls Nick his apprentice and won't let him leave, but won't teach him magic, either. It's a good thing the bookstore takes Nick's magical education in hand, because Smallbone's nemesis -- the Evil Wizard Fidelou -- and his pack of shape-shifting bikers are howling at the borders. Smallbone might call himself evil, but compared to Fidelou, he's practically a puppy. And he can't handle Fidelou alone.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781536203653
  • ISBN-10: 1536203653
  • Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
  • Publish Date: September 2018
  • Dimensions: 7.7 x 5.5 x 1.2 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.85 pounds
  • Page Count: 416
  • Reading Level: Ages 8-12

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