The Beginner's Guide to Being a Wizard: A hilarious how-to guide for aspiring wizards - the perfect Halloween gift for children - Softcover

Negley, Keith

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0241829984 ISBN 13: 9780241829981

Publisher: Puffin, 2026

Synopsis

Discover this hilarious handbook for little wizards, written by award-winning author-illustrator Keith Negley. It’s the perfect Halloween gift!

So, you want to become a wizard? Excellent choice.

Grab your wand and dive into this laugh-out-loud how-to guide full of surprises.

This handbook covers everything from essential tools for aspiring wizards to choosing a familiar, casting spells, duels - and (of course!) snacks.

Both hilarious and heartwarming, this how-to guide sparkles with just as much wisdom as it does magic.

About this title

About the Author

Keith Negley is a Kate Greenaway-nominated author-illustrator of books for children - and a sometimes professor. He is a frequent contributor to The New York Times and The New Yorker in addition to other national publications. Keith received his BFA from the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, and his MFA from The School of Visual Arts in New York City. He lives in Washington with his family and cat, Cake Batter. To learn more about Keith, please visit www.keithnegley.com.

Edition details

• Publisher: Puffin
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0241829984
• ISBN 13: 9780241829981
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 40