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Young Wizards

10 books in reading order by Duane, Diane

New to Young Wizards? Start with book 1, So You Want To Be A Wizard.

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  1. So You Want To Be A Wizard

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    So You Want To Be A Wizard

    by Duane, Diane

    A compelling book that touches on a lot of issues that face kids. It’s also a pretty damn exciting story about two kids learning how to be wizards. It’s a...

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  2. Deep Wizardry

    Book 2

    Deep Wizardry

    by Duane, Diane

    A pact with a whale wizard named S'reee could mean danger for thirteen-year-old Nita when she and her partner, Kit, acquire magical powers after rescuing the creature.

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  3. High Wizardry

    Book 3

    High Wizardry

    by Duane, Diane

    When her younger sister uses the family computer with its special wizard software to travel to worlds light years away, Nita uses her wizardry to try to find her.

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  4. A Wizard Abroad

    Book 4

    A Wizard Abroad

    by Duane, Diane

    Sent on vacation to her aunt's home in Ireland, teenage wizard Nita becomes entangled in a magic battle to save the country from the ghosts of its past. Reissue.

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  5. The Wizard's Dilemma

    Book 5

    The Wizard's Dilemma

    by Duane, Diane

    Teenage wizard Nita travels to other universes to find a cure for her mother who has brain cancer.

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  6. A Wizard Alone

    Book 6

    A Wizard Alone

    by Duane, Diane

    Nita is struggling after her mother's death, and has been having dreams about a solitary figure who refuses help. Kit and his dog Ponch are sent to find Darryl, a...

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  7. Wizard's Holiday

    Book 7

    Wizard's Holiday

    by Duane, Diane

    Nita's little sister Dairine signs her up for a wizardly "cultural exchange" program, sending Nita and her partner Kit halfway across the galaxy. But nothing about wizardry--not even vacation--is simple...

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  8. Wizards At War

    Book 8

    Wizards At War

    by Duane, Diane

    Nita and Kit rejoin forces when a strange darkness of the mind overcomes the older wizards, stealing away their power, and forcing the younger wizards to go to war to...

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  9. A Wizard Of Mars

    Book 9

    A Wizard Of Mars

    by Duane, Diane

    Young wizards Kit Rodriguez and Nita Callahan manage to wangle their way onto an elite team sent to investigate the mysterious, long-sought "message in a bottle" that holds the first...

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  10. Games Wizards Play

    Book 10

    Games Wizards Play

    by Duane, Diane

    The long-running “cult favorite” YA fantasy series continues with a worldwide tournament of magic—from the author of A Wizard of Mars (Slate). Every eleven years, Earth’s senior wizards hold the...

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