The Magician's Boy, by Susan Cooper
The Magician’s Boy, by Susan Cooper, reviewed by Neica Dey, Hoyt Library Children's Department
McElderry Books, 2005, $14.95
Recommended for grades 2-4
ISBN: 068987622X
Fantasy artist Cooper writes for the newly independent reader in this whimsical chapter book. Boy is a magician’s assistant and his favorite task is operating the marionettes in the puppet play, St. George and the Dragon. A missing St. George enrages the magician and he dispatches Boy to the Land of Story to find the hero. Boy encounters familiar characters from nursery rhymes, fairy tales, and classic children’s literature who aid him in his quest. Is Boy successful? Share this delightful tale with youngsters and find out.
McElderry Books, 2005, $14.95
Recommended for grades 2-4
ISBN: 068987622X
Fantasy artist Cooper writes for the newly independent reader in this whimsical chapter book. Boy is a magician’s assistant and his favorite task is operating the marionettes in the puppet play, St. George and the Dragon. A missing St. George enrages the magician and he dispatches Boy to the Land of Story to find the hero. Boy encounters familiar characters from nursery rhymes, fairy tales, and classic children’s literature who aid him in his quest. Is Boy successful? Share this delightful tale with youngsters and find out.
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