The Magic of Merlin [Paperback]

Stephanie Spinner (Author), Valerie Sokolova (Illustrator)

Book Description

Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up

In the days of knights and castles, one man knew all the secrets of magic. His name was Merlin. Merlin saw the future. He cast powerful spells. He brought King Arthur to the throne and helped him rule England. Together Merlin and Arthur made history—and became legend.
Kids who love magic won’t want to miss this story of Merlin, the greatest magician ever, and his friendship with the once and future king, Arthur, with its beautiful full-color illustrations of Camelot, magic objects, and knights in shining armor.
Stephanie Spinner is the author of the popular early chapter book trilogy Aliens for Breakfast, Aliens for Lunch, and Aliens for Dinner, as well the well-reviewed novel for children, Quiver. The author lives in New York, NY.
Russian-born Valerie Sokolova is finding a new home in the American publishing industry with her elaborate illustrations, such as the ones in the Golden Treasury of Christmas Joy. She lives in Brooklyn, NY.

Product Details

• Reading level: Ages 5 and up
  
• Paperback: 48 pages
• Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers (September 28, 2004)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0307264033
• ISBN-13: 978-0307264039
• Product Dimensions: 6.2 x 0.2 x 7.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2.6 ounces
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #750,623 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
  • #23 in Books > 4-for-3 Books > Children's Books > Popular Characters > Book Characters > King Arthur
  • #59 in Books > 4-for-3 Books > Children's Books > Literature > Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths > Arthurian

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