So, you want to be a wizard?
How do you make a magic wand? Why does a wizard wear robes? What goes into a potion of invisibility? Arch Mage Lowadar invites you to join his school for talented young wizards and explore the magical world of wizardry. In this fully illustrated guide, readers will learn all about what it takes to become a great wizard–from the gear and magic items you need to the secrets of writing your own spells in the language of magic.
A companion to the New York Times best-selling Practical Guide to Dragons and Practical Guide to Monsters, this lavishly illustrated book explores the magic and wonder of wizardry for young readers.
Peek inside the secret world of faeries in the next book of the The New York Times best-selling Practical Guide family!
What’s the difference between a pixie and a nixie? What happens if you nibble on a bite of faerie food? How do you say “good night” in the language of faeries? In this fully-illustrated guide, a mischievous pixie named Pip invites readers on an insider’s tour of the wonders of the feywild. Discover the secret entrance of a real faerie home, step inside the workshop of a toy-tinkering brownie, and play a game of stickyball with your newfound faerie friends.
Once you’ve entered faerie land, you may never want to go home again!
The two most popular fantasy topics–dragons and magic–combine in this fascinating new volume of the New York Timesbest-selling series…
Do you wish you could fly on wings of your own? Breathe fire? Cast spells in the blink of an eye? These are the secrets only dragon magic can teach you.
In this next edition in the Practical Guide family of fantasy essentials, dragon expert Sindri Suncatcher opens up his notebooks one last time to give readers an insider’s look into the Darastrix Academy, a place where young wizards and dragon hatchlings live side-by-side mastering the powerful magic that makes dragons so special.
For every fantasy fan who loves dragons and wants to know everything about these enigmatic creatures, this book reveals the greatest dragon secrets of all.