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The Books of Magic

The Deluxe Edition

Neil Gaiman

Ages 10–15

Readers rate it 4.2 (78 on Hardcover)

Released 2013

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Neil Gaiman's Books of Magic is a classic graphic novel that serves as an introduction to magical wonder and fantasy worlds through a young protagonist's journey with mysterious guides. The story is thoughtful and imaginative rather than action-heavy, though it contains some darker fantasy elements and occasional magical violence that suit older middle-grade to early teen readers. The book emphasizes curiosity, growth, and the responsibility that comes with power, making it rewarding for reflective readers ready for more sophisticated fantasy.

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Timothy Hunter is taken on a tour of the magical realms by a quartet of fallen mystics. Timothy Hunter is taken on a tour of the magical realms by a quartet of fallen mystics.

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  • Comic books, strips, etc
  • A mix driven
  • reflective
  • challenging
  • inspiring
  • sad
  • Fantasy
  • Adventure
  • Comic books, strips
  • Occultism
  • Magic
  • nyt:hardcover-graphic-books=2013-02-17

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ISBN 9781401237813 · Vertigo

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