Seph Mc Cauley has spent the past three years getting kicked out of one exclusive private school after another. & its not his attitude thats the problem: its the trail of magical accidents
- lately disasters
- that follow in his wake. Seph is a wizard orphaned & untrained & his powers are escalating out of control. Worse as the magical accidents that plague him grow in intensity Seph makes a discovery: the stories hes been told about his parents life & death are fabrications. The people he most trusted have been lying to him. After causing a tragic fire at an after-hours party Seph is sent to the Havens a secluded boys school on the coast of Maine. Gregory Leicester the headmaster promises to train Seph in magic & initiate him into his mysterious order of wizards. Maybe here he will find a community he can trust? But Sephs enthusiasm dampens when he learns that the training comes at a steep cost. Who can he trust when everyone around him is keeping secrets? & where can he turn when he finds himself at the centre of a war he may well not survive?

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The first book of Earthsea" is a tale of wizards dragons & terrifying shadows. The island of Gont is a land famous for wizards. Of these some say the greatest
- & surely the greatest voyager
- is the man called Sparrowhawk. As a reckless awkward boy he discovered the great power that was in him
- with terrifying consequences. Tempted by pride to try spells beyond his means Sparrowhawk lets loose an evil shadow-beast in his l&. Only he can destroy it & the quest leads him to the farthest corner of Earthsea."


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While visiting Horror Land's gift shop Marco & his friend Gabriella find a rare edition of a comic book called THE WIZARD OF OOZE. Hidden in the back of this book are secret instructions on how to gain super powers. Marco is so excited that he starts talking about this special book at a comic convention. Big mistake. A couple of shady characters are after the comic & will do anything to get their hands on it... ...

This is a new edition of this popular Young Reading" title re-issued with a hardback cover & the audio CD inserted into a wallet inside the back cover making the book & CD easy to store together. Join Dorothy Scarecrow Tinman & Lion in their amazing journey to meet the wonderful Wizard of Oz. " The Young Reading" series is developed with experts at Roehampton University to help young readers grow in confidence & ability. The packaging also allows potential purchasers to view the inside of the book." ...

Read It Yourself" is a learning to read series of classic traditional stories with four levels of difficulty to suit the stage your child is at with reading. Written in a simple way for young readers they will build their confidence in learning to read as they progress through each level. Familiar fairytales & exciting stories will amuse children & encourage them to progress further with this series & become confident readers. Each book in " The Read It Yourself With Ladybird Series" is carefully structured to include many everyday words that are vital for first reading/beginner readers. They also contain clear beautiful pictures for extra support & interest. Extra puzzle questions at the end of each book further help with comprehension. This " Read It Yourself" version of " The Wizard of Oz" is a level 4 title & so suitable for children who are eager to read longer stories independently. The story is full & exciting with a richer & more varied vocabulary. Trust Ladybird to help your child learn to read & become a confident reader." ...

Toto I have a feeling were not in Kansas anymore... When a tornado crashes through Kansas city Dorothy & her dog Toto are whisked far away over the rainbow to a strange land called Oz. How will they ever get home? & what is at the end of the yellow brick road? Plucky Dorothy & Toto embark on a magical adventure to search for the Wizard of Oz & along the way encounter the Tin Woodman the Scarecrow & the Cowardly Lion. This much loved tale has enchanted generations of children & adults alike. ...

This is a wonderful gift book. The complete & unabridged hugely popular story. Rediscover this classic American tale brought to life through more than seventy stunning paintings by award-winning illustrator Robert Ingpen. Come with Dorothy & her friends as she sets off on an amazing adventure through the curious land of Oz. ...

Like Star Wars" before it " The Wizard of Oz" is a marriage of phenomenal Scanimation
- four books four instant " New York Times"
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Set in the fictional Free Republic of Aburiria Wizard of the Crow dramatises with searing humour nad piercing observation a battle for control of the souls of the Aburirian people. Fashioning the stories of the powerful adn the ordinary into a dazzling mosaic Ngugi wa Thiogo reveals humanity in all its surprising intricacy. Informed by richly enigmatic traditional African storytelling Wizard of the Crow is a masterpiece & a major achievement in Ngugi wa Thiongos extraordinary & brave career. ...

When the staff of Witches Incorporated receive a visitor from an alternate reality they are shocked to learn that life in the parallel world next door is anything but a bed of roses. & its all because of Gerald Dunwoody. At a crucial moment in time their Gerald turned left
- but the alternate reality Gerald turned right. Now the parallel world next door is in the grip of terror staring down the barrel of a thaumaturgical war. A war that threatens to spill across the

Dimensions & plunge every reality into nightmare. The only person who can stop a rogue wizard gone mad is another rogue wizard. But what do you do when another rogue wizard is nowhere to be found?


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