false 116562 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474m/116562.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474s/116562.jpg A Wizard Alone), wizard partners Nita and Kit are offered an unexpected windfall--a cultural exchange program halfway across the galaxy to a seemingly perfect world--when Nita's wizard whiz-kid sister Dairine misbehaves and is galactically grounded by her mentor. Meanwhile, Dairine, stuck at home, plays host to three alien counterparts in the cultural exchange. For once, it seems like everyone will get a little break--there are no universes to save, no underwater exploits, no battles between good and evil. Which brings us back to that wizardly joke. As Nita realizes at the conclusion of Wizard's Holiday, the "Powers That Be" never send any wizard anywhere without reason. It's up to the wizards to figure out just what that reason is--and get on with the business of saving universes and battling evil. Excellent, intelligent writing, with enough technology intermingled with magic to please the palate of every fantasy and science fiction reader. Even readers outside the genre should take a look; you won't be disappointed! (Ages 9 and older)--Emilie Coulter]]> 116562 2 1130147 1 6 2003 Young Wizards, Book 7: Wizard's Holiday total:610|5:193|4:263|3:119|2:34|1:1| 610 2443 876 24 11761 3.88 11111 632 55411369 2299764 116562 0152052070 9780152052072 21 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474m/116562.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474s/116562.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116562.Young_Wizards_Book_7_Wizard_s_Holiday 4.01 593 A Wizard Alone), wizard partners Nita and Kit are offered an unexpected windfall--a cultural exchange program halfway across the galaxy to a seemingly perfect world--when Nita's wizard whiz-kid sister Dairine misbehaves and is galactically grounded by her mentor. Meanwhile, Dairine, stuck at home, plays host to three alien counterparts in the cultural exchange. For once, it seems like everyone will get a little break--there are no universes to save, no underwater exploits, no battles between good and evil. Which brings us back to that wizardly joke. As Nita realizes at the conclusion of Wizard's Holiday, the "Powers That Be" never send any wizard anywhere without reason. It's up to the wizards to figure out just what that reason is--and get on with the business of saving universes and battling evil. Excellent, intelligent writing, with enough technology intermingled with magic to please the palate of every fantasy and science fiction reader. Even readers outside the genre should take a look; you won't be disappointed! (Ages 9 and older)--Emilie Coulter]]> 2003 5 0 false Fri May 08 15:25:19 -0700 2009 Wed May 27 19:54:34 -0700 2009
While Kit and Nita's journey was strange and eye-opening (and seeing the ...more...]]> 61325654 1350905 116562 0152052070 9780152052072 21 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474m/116562.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474s/116562.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116562.Young_Wizards_Book_7_Wizard_s_Holiday 4.00 610 A Wizard Alone), wizard partners Nita and Kit are offered an unexpected windfall--a cultural exchange program halfway across the galaxy to a seemingly perfect world--when Nita's wizard whiz-kid sister Dairine misbehaves and is galactically grounded by her mentor. Meanwhile, Dairine, stuck at home, plays host to three alien counterparts in the cultural exchange. For once, it seems like everyone will get a little break--there are no universes to save, no underwater exploits, no battles between good and evil. Which brings us back to that wizardly joke. As Nita realizes at the conclusion of Wizard's Holiday, the "Powers That Be" never send any wizard anywhere without reason. It's up to the wizards to figure out just what that reason is--and get on with the business of saving universes and battling evil. Excellent, intelligent writing, with enough technology intermingled with magic to please the palate of every fantasy and science fiction reader. Even readers outside the genre should take a look; you won't be disappointed! (Ages 9 and older)--Emilie Coulter]]> 2003 4 0 false Sat Jun 27 16:37:19 -0700 2009 Sat Jun 27 16:37:19 -0700 2009 Wizards at War.

From the Choice story on an alien world to the always funny "culture shock" of the alien wizards on Earth, this doesn't put a foot wrong. And after too long out of the limelight, Darine g...more...]]> 39622068 1371356 116562 0152052070 9780152052072 21 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474m/116562.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474s/116562.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116562.Young_Wizards_Book_7_Wizard_s_Holiday 4.00 610 A Wizard Alone), wizard partners Nita and Kit are offered an unexpected windfall--a cultural exchange program halfway across the galaxy to a seemingly perfect world--when Nita's wizard whiz-kid sister Dairine misbehaves and is galactically grounded by her mentor. Meanwhile, Dairine, stuck at home, plays host to three alien counterparts in the cultural exchange. For once, it seems like everyone will get a little break--there are no universes to save, no underwater exploits, no battles between good and evil. Which brings us back to that wizardly joke. As Nita realizes at the conclusion of Wizard's Holiday, the "Powers That Be" never send any wizard anywhere without reason. It's up to the wizards to figure out just what that reason is--and get on with the business of saving universes and battling evil. Excellent, intelligent writing, with enough technology intermingled with magic to please the palate of every fantasy and science fiction reader. Even readers outside the genre should take a look; you won't be disappointed! (Ages 9 and older)--Emilie Coulter]]> 2003 4 0 false Sat Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Dec 08 13:35:41 -0800 2008 Mon Dec 08 13:37:45 -0800 2008 2 more...]]> 39510656 1543680 1142722 0152047719 9780152047719 3 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1181368431m/1142722.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1181368431s/1142722.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1142722.Young_Wizards_Book_7_The_Wizard_s_Holiday 4.00 17 A Wizard Alone), wizard partners Nita and Kit are offered an unexpected windfall--a cultural exchange program halfway across the galaxy to a seemingly perfect world--when Nita's wizard whiz-kid sister Dairine misbehaves and is galactically grounded by her mentor. Meanwhile, Dairine, stuck at home, plays host to three alien counterparts in the cultural exchange. For once, it seems like everyone will get a little break--there are no universes to save, no underwater exploits, no battles between good and evil. Which brings us back to that wizardly joke. As Nita realizes at the conclusion of Wizard's Holiday, the "Powers That Be" never send any wizard anywhere without reason. It's up to the wizards to figure out just what that reason is--and get on with the business of saving universes and battling evil. Excellent, intelligent writing, with enough technology intermingled with magic to please the palate of every fantasy and science fiction reader. Even readers outside the genre should take a look; you won't be disappointed! (Ages 9 and older)--Emilie Coulter]]> 2003 3 0 false Sun Dec 07 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Sun Dec 07 08:49:27 -0800 2008 Sun Dec 07 08:51:48 -0800 2008
This book has a slightly different tone than the last couple. It deals with themes of understanding other cultures and doing something not because you have to, but because it needs doing. I think both the themes go...more...]]> 39317542 1775314 116562 0152052070 9780152052072 21 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474m/116562.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474s/116562.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116562.Young_Wizards_Book_7_Wizard_s_Holiday 4.00 610 A Wizard Alone), wizard partners Nita and Kit are offered an unexpected windfall--a cultural exchange program halfway across the galaxy to a seemingly perfect world--when Nita's wizard whiz-kid sister Dairine misbehaves and is galactically grounded by her mentor. Meanwhile, Dairine, stuck at home, plays host to three alien counterparts in the cultural exchange. For once, it seems like everyone will get a little break--there are no universes to save, no underwater exploits, no battles between good and evil. Which brings us back to that wizardly joke. As Nita realizes at the conclusion of Wizard's Holiday, the "Powers That Be" never send any wizard anywhere without reason. It's up to the wizards to figure out just what that reason is--and get on with the business of saving universes and battling evil. Excellent, intelligent writing, with enough technology intermingled with magic to please the palate of every fantasy and science fiction reader. Even readers outside the genre should take a look; you won't be disappointed! (Ages 9 and older)--Emilie Coulter]]> 2003 0 0 false Thu Dec 04 15:11:34 -0800 2008 Thu Dec 04 15:11:34 -0800 2008 57820711 793100 116562 0152052070 9780152052072 21 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474m/116562.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474s/116562.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116562.Young_Wizards_Book_7_Wizard_s_Holiday 4.00 610 A Wizard Alone), wizard partners Nita and Kit are offered an unexpected windfall--a cultural exchange program halfway across the galaxy to a seemingly perfect world--when Nita's wizard whiz-kid sister Dairine misbehaves and is galactically grounded by her mentor. Meanwhile, Dairine, stuck at home, plays host to three alien counterparts in the cultural exchange. For once, it seems like everyone will get a little break--there are no universes to save, no underwater exploits, no battles between good and evil. Which brings us back to that wizardly joke. As Nita realizes at the conclusion of Wizard's Holiday, the "Powers That Be" never send any wizard anywhere without reason. It's up to the wizards to figure out just what that reason is--and get on with the business of saving universes and battling evil. Excellent, intelligent writing, with enough technology intermingled with magic to please the palate of every fantasy and science fiction reader. Even readers outside the genre should take a look; you won't be disappointed! (Ages 9 and older)--Emilie Coulter]]> 2003 4 0 false Sat Jun 13 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri May 29 21:12:52 -0700 2009 Wed Jun 17 11:06:55 -0700 2009 3 more...]]> 2449547 113897 116562 0152052070 9780152052072 21 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474m/116562.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474s/116562.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116562.Young_Wizards_Book_7_Wizard_s_Holiday 4.00 610 A Wizard Alone), wizard partners Nita and Kit are offered an unexpected windfall--a cultural exchange program halfway across the galaxy to a seemingly perfect world--when Nita's wizard whiz-kid sister Dairine misbehaves and is galactically grounded by her mentor. Meanwhile, Dairine, stuck at home, plays host to three alien counterparts in the cultural exchange. For once, it seems like everyone will get a little break--there are no universes to save, no underwater exploits, no battles between good and evil. Which brings us back to that wizardly joke. As Nita realizes at the conclusion of Wizard's Holiday, the "Powers That Be" never send any wizard anywhere without reason. It's up to the wizards to figure out just what that reason is--and get on with the business of saving universes and battling evil. Excellent, intelligent writing, with enough technology intermingled with magic to please the palate of every fantasy and science fiction reader. Even readers outside the genre should take a look; you won't be disappointed! (Ages 9 and older)--Emilie Coulter]]> 2003 3 0 false Sun Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Wed Jun 27 11:13:19 -0700 2007 Wed Aug 01 18:51:23 -0700 2007 more...]]> 78908862 2941066 116562 0152052070 9780152052072 21 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474m/116562.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474s/116562.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116562.Young_Wizards_Book_7_Wizard_s_Holiday 4.00 610 A Wizard Alone), wizard partners Nita and Kit are offered an unexpected windfall--a cultural exchange program halfway across the galaxy to a seemingly perfect world--when Nita's wizard whiz-kid sister Dairine misbehaves and is galactically grounded by her mentor. Meanwhile, Dairine, stuck at home, plays host to three alien counterparts in the cultural exchange. For once, it seems like everyone will get a little break--there are no universes to save, no underwater exploits, no battles between good and evil. Which brings us back to that wizardly joke. As Nita realizes at the conclusion of Wizard's Holiday, the "Powers That Be" never send any wizard anywhere without reason. It's up to the wizards to figure out just what that reason is--and get on with the business of saving universes and battling evil. Excellent, intelligent writing, with enough technology intermingled with magic to please the palate of every fantasy and science fiction reader. Even readers outside the genre should take a look; you won't be disappointed! (Ages 9 and older)--Emilie Coulter]]> 2003 5 0 false Tue Nov 24 18:51:22 -0800 2009 Tue Nov 24 18:52:52 -0800 2009 48460250 1183415 1142722 0152047719 9780152047719 3 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1181368431m/1142722.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1181368431s/1142722.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1142722.Young_Wizards_Book_7_The_Wizard_s_Holiday 4.00 610 A Wizard Alone), wizard partners Nita and Kit are offered an unexpected windfall--a cultural exchange program halfway across the galaxy to a seemingly perfect world--when Nita's wizard whiz-kid sister Dairine misbehaves and is galactically grounded by her mentor. Meanwhile, Dairine, stuck at home, plays host to three alien counterparts in the cultural exchange. For once, it seems like everyone will get a little break--there are no universes to save, no underwater exploits, no battles between good and evil. Which brings us back to that wizardly joke. As Nita realizes at the conclusion of Wizard's Holiday, the "Powers That Be" never send any wizard anywhere without reason. It's up to the wizards to figure out just what that reason is--and get on with the business of saving universes and battling evil. Excellent, intelligent writing, with enough technology intermingled with magic to please the palate of every fantasy and science fiction reader. Even readers outside the genre should take a look; you won't be disappointed! (Ages 9 and older)--Emilie Coulter]]> 2003 4 0 false Fri Mar 06 16:44:05 -0800 2009 Fri Mar 06 16:44:49 -0800 2009 55887314 2312928 116562 0152052070 9780152052072 21 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474m/116562.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474s/116562.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116562.Young_Wizards_Book_7_Wizard_s_Holiday 4.00 610 A Wizard Alone), wizard partners Nita and Kit are offered an unexpected windfall--a cultural exchange program halfway across the galaxy to a seemingly perfect world--when Nita's wizard whiz-kid sister Dairine misbehaves and is galactically grounded by her mentor. Meanwhile, Dairine, stuck at home, plays host to three alien counterparts in the cultural exchange. For once, it seems like everyone will get a little break--there are no universes to save, no underwater exploits, no battles between good and evil. Which brings us back to that wizardly joke. As Nita realizes at the conclusion of Wizard's Holiday, the "Powers That Be" never send any wizard anywhere without reason. It's up to the wizards to figure out just what that reason is--and get on with the business of saving universes and battling evil. Excellent, intelligent writing, with enough technology intermingled with magic to please the palate of every fantasy and science fiction reader. Even readers outside the genre should take a look; you won't be disappointed! (Ages 9 and older)--Emilie Coulter]]> 2003 5 0 false Tue May 12 20:56:28 -0700 2009 Tue May 12 20:56:53 -0700 2009 54399218 83526 1142722 0152047719 9780152047719 3 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1181368431m/1142722.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1181368431s/1142722.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1142722.Young_Wizards_Book_7_The_Wizard_s_Holiday 4.00 610 A Wizard Alone), wizard partners Nita and Kit are offered an unexpected windfall--a cultural exchange program halfway across the galaxy to a seemingly perfect world--when Nita's wizard whiz-kid sister Dairine misbehaves and is galactically grounded by her mentor. Meanwhile, Dairine, stuck at home, plays host to three alien counterparts in the cultural exchange. For once, it seems like everyone will get a little break--there are no universes to save, no underwater exploits, no battles between good and evil. Which brings us back to that wizardly joke. As Nita realizes at the conclusion of Wizard's Holiday, the "Powers That Be" never send any wizard anywhere without reason. It's up to the wizards to figure out just what that reason is--and get on with the business of saving universes and battling evil. Excellent, intelligent writing, with enough technology intermingled with magic to please the palate of every fantasy and science fiction reader. Even readers outside the genre should take a look; you won't be disappointed! (Ages 9 and older)--Emilie Coulter]]> 2003 4 0 false Wed Apr 29 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Apr 29 14:33:43 -0700 2009 Wed Apr 29 14:35:26 -0700 2009 21720375 1098348 116562 0152052070 9780152052072 21 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474m/116562.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474s/116562.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116562.Young_Wizards_Book_7_Wizard_s_Holiday 4.00 610 A Wizard Alone), wizard partners Nita and Kit are offered an unexpected windfall--a cultural exchange program halfway across the galaxy to a seemingly perfect world--when Nita's wizard whiz-kid sister Dairine misbehaves and is galactically grounded by her mentor. Meanwhile, Dairine, stuck at home, plays host to three alien counterparts in the cultural exchange. For once, it seems like everyone will get a little break--there are no universes to save, no underwater exploits, no battles between good and evil. Which brings us back to that wizardly joke. As Nita realizes at the conclusion of Wizard's Holiday, the "Powers That Be" never send any wizard anywhere without reason. It's up to the wizards to figure out just what that reason is--and get on with the business of saving universes and battling evil. Excellent, intelligent writing, with enough technology intermingled with magic to please the palate of every fantasy and science fiction reader. Even readers outside the genre should take a look; you won't be disappointed! (Ages 9 and older)--Emilie Coulter]]> 2003 4 0 false Tue May 06 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Tue May 06 13:18:13 -0700 2008 Wed May 07 07:52:23 -0700 2008 Dairine has to deal with the three young wizards that their family hosts in exchange. It's nea...more...]]> 34220930 1570453 116562 0152052070 9780152052072 21 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474m/116562.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474s/116562.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116562.Young_Wizards_Book_7_Wizard_s_Holiday 4.00 610 A Wizard Alone), wizard partners Nita and Kit are offered an unexpected windfall--a cultural exchange program halfway across the galaxy to a seemingly perfect world--when Nita's wizard whiz-kid sister Dairine misbehaves and is galactically grounded by her mentor. Meanwhile, Dairine, stuck at home, plays host to three alien counterparts in the cultural exchange. For once, it seems like everyone will get a little break--there are no universes to save, no underwater exploits, no battles between good and evil. Which brings us back to that wizardly joke. As Nita realizes at the conclusion of Wizard's Holiday, the "Powers That Be" never send any wizard anywhere without reason. It's up to the wizards to figure out just what that reason is--and get on with the business of saving universes and battling evil. Excellent, intelligent writing, with enough technology intermingled with magic to please the palate of every fantasy and science fiction reader. Even readers outside the genre should take a look; you won't be disappointed! (Ages 9 and older)--Emilie Coulter]]> 2003 5 0 false Tue Sep 30 14:14:52 -0700 2008 Tue Sep 30 14:17:10 -0700 2008 more...]]> 5986816 6485 116562 0152052070 9780152052072 21 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474m/116562.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474s/116562.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116562.Young_Wizards_Book_7_Wizard_s_Holiday 4.00 610 A Wizard Alone), wizard partners Nita and Kit are offered an unexpected windfall--a cultural exchange program halfway across the galaxy to a seemingly perfect world--when Nita's wizard whiz-kid sister Dairine misbehaves and is galactically grounded by her mentor. Meanwhile, Dairine, stuck at home, plays host to three alien counterparts in the cultural exchange. For once, it seems like everyone will get a little break--there are no universes to save, no underwater exploits, no battles between good and evil. Which brings us back to that wizardly joke. As Nita realizes at the conclusion of Wizard's Holiday, the "Powers That Be" never send any wizard anywhere without reason. It's up to the wizards to figure out just what that reason is--and get on with the business of saving universes and battling evil. Excellent, intelligent writing, with enough technology intermingled with magic to please the palate of every fantasy and science fiction reader. Even readers outside the genre should take a look; you won't be disappointed! (Ages 9 and older)--Emilie Coulter]]> 2003 2 0 false Mon Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Mon Sep 10 08:35:58 -0700 2007 Mon Oct 22 14:37:56 -0700 2007 Diane Duane's So You Want to Be a Wizard and The Book of Night with Moon are each independently among my very favorite books of all time. I think I'll just have to think of the Young Wizards books as a trilogy ending with High Wizardry, and just pretend the rest never happe...more...]]> 8890579 84660 116562 0152052070 9780152052072 21 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474m/116562.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474s/116562.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116562.Young_Wizards_Book_7_Wizard_s_Holiday 4.00 610 A Wizard Alone), wizard partners Nita and Kit are offered an unexpected windfall--a cultural exchange program halfway across the galaxy to a seemingly perfect world--when Nita's wizard whiz-kid sister Dairine misbehaves and is galactically grounded by her mentor. Meanwhile, Dairine, stuck at home, plays host to three alien counterparts in the cultural exchange. For once, it seems like everyone will get a little break--there are no universes to save, no underwater exploits, no battles between good and evil. Which brings us back to that wizardly joke. As Nita realizes at the conclusion of Wizard's Holiday, the "Powers That Be" never send any wizard anywhere without reason. It's up to the wizards to figure out just what that reason is--and get on with the business of saving universes and battling evil. Excellent, intelligent writing, with enough technology intermingled with magic to please the palate of every fantasy and science fiction reader. Even readers outside the genre should take a look; you won't be disappointed! (Ages 9 and older)--Emilie Coulter]]> 2003 4 0 false Tue Dec 16 00:00:00 -0800 2003 Fri Nov 09 11:52:03 -0800 2007 Wed Aug 20 23:15:28 -0700 2008 Young Wizards did not disappoint--the usual wonderful epic-yet-personal adventure. Kit and Nita are off on a "vacation" to a strange alien world, while Nita's sister Dairine has to deal with the alien exchange students sent in their place. Wonderfully and powerfully written, ...more...]]> 4580329 145277 116562 0152052070 9780152052072 21 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474m/116562.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474s/116562.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116562.Young_Wizards_Book_7_Wizard_s_Holiday 4.00 610 A Wizard Alone), wizard partners Nita and Kit are offered an unexpected windfall--a cultural exchange program halfway across the galaxy to a seemingly perfect world--when Nita's wizard whiz-kid sister Dairine misbehaves and is galactically grounded by her mentor. Meanwhile, Dairine, stuck at home, plays host to three alien counterparts in the cultural exchange. For once, it seems like everyone will get a little break--there are no universes to save, no underwater exploits, no battles between good and evil. Which brings us back to that wizardly joke. As Nita realizes at the conclusion of Wizard's Holiday, the "Powers That Be" never send any wizard anywhere without reason. It's up to the wizards to figure out just what that reason is--and get on with the business of saving universes and battling evil. Excellent, intelligent writing, with enough technology intermingled with magic to please the palate of every fantasy and science fiction reader. Even readers outside the genre should take a look; you won't be disappointed! (Ages 9 and older)--Emilie Coulter]]> 2003 4 0 false Sun Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Wed Aug 15 07:31:44 -0700 2007 Wed Aug 15 07:34:13 -0700 2007 12013383 746427 116562 0152052070 9780152052072 21 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474m/116562.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474s/116562.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116562.Young_Wizards_Book_7_Wizard_s_Holiday 4.00 610 A Wizard Alone), wizard partners Nita and Kit are offered an unexpected windfall--a cultural exchange program halfway across the galaxy to a seemingly perfect world--when Nita's wizard whiz-kid sister Dairine misbehaves and is galactically grounded by her mentor. Meanwhile, Dairine, stuck at home, plays host to three alien counterparts in the cultural exchange. For once, it seems like everyone will get a little break--there are no universes to save, no underwater exploits, no battles between good and evil. Which brings us back to that wizardly joke. As Nita realizes at the conclusion of Wizard's Holiday, the "Powers That Be" never send any wizard anywhere without reason. It's up to the wizards to figure out just what that reason is--and get on with the business of saving universes and battling evil. Excellent, intelligent writing, with enough technology intermingled with magic to please the palate of every fantasy and science fiction reader. Even readers outside the genre should take a look; you won't be disappointed! (Ages 9 and older)--Emilie Coulter]]> 2003 5 0 false Sat Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Tue Jan 08 17:13:23 -0800 2008 Tue Jan 08 17:14:13 -0800 2008 26775872 1313548 116562 0152052070 9780152052072 21 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474m/116562.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474s/116562.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116562.Young_Wizards_Book_7_Wizard_s_Holiday 4.00 610 A Wizard Alone), wizard partners Nita and Kit are offered an unexpected windfall--a cultural exchange program halfway across the galaxy to a seemingly perfect world--when Nita's wizard whiz-kid sister Dairine misbehaves and is galactically grounded by her mentor. Meanwhile, Dairine, stuck at home, plays host to three alien counterparts in the cultural exchange. For once, it seems like everyone will get a little break--there are no universes to save, no underwater exploits, no battles between good and evil. Which brings us back to that wizardly joke. As Nita realizes at the conclusion of Wizard's Holiday, the "Powers That Be" never send any wizard anywhere without reason. It's up to the wizards to figure out just what that reason is--and get on with the business of saving universes and battling evil. Excellent, intelligent writing, with enough technology intermingled with magic to please the palate of every fantasy and science fiction reader. Even readers outside the genre should take a look; you won't be disappointed! (Ages 9 and older)--Emilie Coulter]]> 2003 4 0 false Wed Jul 09 13:04:59 -0700 2008 Wed Jul 09 13:18:24 -0700 2008 32128529 1499875 116562 0152052070 9780152052072 21 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474m/116562.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474s/116562.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116562.Young_Wizards_Book_7_Wizard_s_Holiday 4.00 610 A Wizard Alone), wizard partners Nita and Kit are offered an unexpected windfall--a cultural exchange program halfway across the galaxy to a seemingly perfect world--when Nita's wizard whiz-kid sister Dairine misbehaves and is galactically grounded by her mentor. Meanwhile, Dairine, stuck at home, plays host to three alien counterparts in the cultural exchange. For once, it seems like everyone will get a little break--there are no universes to save, no underwater exploits, no battles between good and evil. Which brings us back to that wizardly joke. As Nita realizes at the conclusion of Wizard's Holiday, the "Powers That Be" never send any wizard anywhere without reason. It's up to the wizards to figure out just what that reason is--and get on with the business of saving universes and battling evil. Excellent, intelligent writing, with enough technology intermingled with magic to please the palate of every fantasy and science fiction reader. Even readers outside the genre should take a look; you won't be disappointed! (Ages 9 and older)--Emilie Coulter]]> 2003 3 0 false Fri Sep 05 16:46:15 -0700 2008 Fri Sep 05 16:47:27 -0700 2008 15943611 675907 116562 0152052070 9780152052072 21 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474m/116562.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171724474s/116562.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116562.Young_Wizards_Book_7_Wizard_s_Holiday 4.00 610 A Wizard Alone), wizard partners Nita and Kit are offered an unexpected windfall--a cultural exchange program halfway across the galaxy to a seemingly perfect world--when Nita's wizard whiz-kid sister Dairine misbehaves and is galactically grounded by her mentor. Meanwhile, Dairine, stuck at home, plays host to three alien counterparts in the cultural exchange. For once, it seems like everyone will get a little break--there are no universes to save, no underwater exploits, no battles between good and evil. Which brings us back to that wizardly joke. As Nita realizes at the conclusion of Wizard's Holiday, the "Powers That Be" never send any wizard anywhere without reason. It's up to the wizards to figure out just what that reason is--and get on with the business of saving universes and battling evil. Excellent, intelligent writing, with enough technology intermingled with magic to please the palate of every fantasy and science fiction reader. Even readers outside the genre should take a look; you won't be disappointed! (Ages 9 and older)--Emilie Coulter]]> 2003 5 0 false Sun Jan 27 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Wed Feb 20 17:55:45 -0800 2008 Wed Feb 20 17:55:45 -0800 2008 8 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=116562