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The little wizard

Jody Bergsma (2000)

SubgenreFantasy
Age groupChildren 5-8
Content ratingG
Pages32 (Quick Read (<250))
Setting
CSM age5

Content levels

ViolenceNone
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Chronic Illness

Protagonist archetypes

Coming-of-Age Protagonist

Synopsis

An ancient prophecy is fulfilled in the Kingdom of Lugin when young Kevin, while travelling to Royal City to ask Queen Arianna for healing water to cure his sick mother, discovers special powers within himself.

Is The little wizard appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 5 and up.

A gentle fantasy adventure about a boy discovering magical powers while trying to save his sick mother. No violence, scary content, or mature themes—perfect for early readers.

What to know going in

This book has no graphic violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include chronic illness.

Who'll love this

Young readers will love following Kevin as he discovers he has magical powers and goes on a quest to help his mother.

Tags

Picture BookQuest FantasyIllustrated