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The Magician's Boy

  • 2005 first published
  • 100 pages
  • 4 editions

Susan Cooper's The Magician's Boy (2005) is a stage-magic fiction novella. Readers will find themes of magicians, puppet theater, puppets and fairy tales.

It has been published in 4 editions.

At about 100 pages, most readers finish it in 1–2 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Characters in literature
  • Magicians
  • Puppet theater
  • Puppets
  • Fairy tales
  • Characters and characteristics in literature
  • Adventure and adventurers
  • Children's fiction

Quick answers

Who wrote The Magician's Boy?

The Magician's Boy was written by Susan Cooper and first published in 2005.

What genre is The Magician's Boy?

It is usually shelved as Magicians & Illusionists.

How long is The Magician's Boy?

The median edition has 100 pages, about 1–2 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Magician's Boy?

Readers who like it often enjoy Golden, The High King and The Tales of Beedle the Bard.

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