The Beginner's Guide to Being a Wizard

Author: Keith Negley

Interest age: from c 4 years

Published on 3 September 2026 by Penguin Random House Children's UK (Puffin) in the United Kingdom.

Paperback | 40 pages
279 x 211 x 5 | 216g

Discover this hilarious handbook for little wizards, written by award-winning author-illustrator Keith Negley. It’s the perfect Halloween gift! So, you want to become a wizard? Excellent choice. Grab your wand and dive into this laugh-out-loud how-to guide full of surprises. This handbook covers everything from essential tools for aspiring wizards to choosing a familiar, casting spells, duels - and (of course!) snacks. Both hilarious and heartwarming, this how-to guide sparkles with just as much wisdom as it does magic.