
This book, though rather aged, flows smoothly with neat, amusing chapters and an adorable, understanding ending. Can't wait to get my granddaughters started on Half Magic!" I don't have enough good words for this book. The situations felt like situations my siblings and I would have gotten into and the sibling relationships felt real.

They understood how magic should work, just as all kids understand how magic should work if we could ever just get ahold of some. They were skeptical and yet willing to believe. The children seemed so much like kids I could have really had fun with. I go back to it now, even as an adult, just for the sheer fun of it. It was my very favorite and it's still on my shelf along with all of the Edward Eager's other books. "I can't begin to imagine how many times I read this book as a kid. So to check if we have the book in-stock before you place your order, contact us at 6702 2452 or drop us an email at Level: 8-9 *Despite our best efforts to predict the demand for books, the magical spells we use sometimes fail us. Bodecker have been retained, but eye-catching new cover art by Kate Greenaway Medalist Quentin Blake gives these classics a fresh, contemporary look for a whole new generation.


Now four cherished stories by Edward Eager about vacationing cousins who stumble into magical doings and whimsical adventures are available in updated hardcover and paperback formats. Since Half Magic first hit bookshelves in 1954, Edward Eager’s tales of magic have become beloved classics.
