Tales of Magic 4-Book Boxed Set
Dive into the enchanting world of Edward Eager's 'Tales of Magic,' a captivating 4-book boxed set that ignites the imagination! Follow the adventures of children who stumble upon magical items, from a wish-granting coin to a mischievous genie. Each story intertwines humor, friendship, and the trials of growing up, all while discovering the true power of belief. Will their whimsical quests lead to delightful surprises or unforeseen consequences? Uncover the magic within these pages and join the adventure!
By Edward Eager
Published: 2016
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