So You Want to Be a Wizard
By Diane Duane
Bullied Nita finds a secret book—what happens when she takes the Wizard’s Oath?
Genres
What is So You Want to Be a Wizard about?
Thirteen-year-old Nita Callahan, seeking refuge from relentless bullies, discovers a mysterious book titled 'So You Want to Be a Wizard' in her local library. Upon taking the Wizard's Oath, she embarks on an extraordinary journey into a hidden magical world. Teaming up with fellow novice wizard Kit Rodriguez, Nita faces the formidable Lone Power, the source of death and chaos. Together, they must navigate perilous challenges to restore balance and protect their universe from impending darkness.
About the author
Diane Duane is an American writer who creates exciting stories filled with magic, science fiction and adventure. She is best known for the Young Wizards series, beginning with So You Want to Be a Wizard. Her books follow young people who discover amazing worlds, face challenges and learn how courage, friendship and clever thinking can make a difference.
Pages
385 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
This edition
2001
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