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The Wizards of Once: Never and Forever

Book 4 - winner of the British Book Awards 2022 Audiobook of the Year
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The Wizards of Once: Never and Forever by Cressida Cowell is the thrilling conclusion of the series where young Wizard Xar and Warrior Wish must come together to confront a dark power threatening their world. With magic and friendship being tested, they embark on a perilous journey filled with danger and discovery. This enchanting tale weaves themes of courage and unity as the duo strive to save the Magic Wildwoods and their people.
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The Wizards of Once: Never and Forever

The No.1 bestselling series from the author of How to Train Your Dragon. Can Xar and Wish unite their worlds in time to save the Wildwoods? Will it be Never... or Forever? The final book in the magical The Wizards of Once series.

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The No.1 bestselling series from the author of How to Train Your Dragon. Can Xar and Wish unite their worlds in time to save the Wildwoods? Will it be Never... or Forever? The final book in the magical The Wizards of Once series.

Xar and Wish have found the ingredients for the Spell-to-get-rid-of-Witches. Now the Kingwitch is calling them to the lake of the lost. But first they must mix the potion in the Cup of Second Chances ...

Can they defeat the hungry Tatzelwerm monster and escape with the cup? And will the spell be strong enough to lift the CURSE OF THE WILDWOODS... or will Witches reign FOREVER?

'A rollercoaster of suspense and surprise' GUARDIAN

'Cowell is moving towards national treasure' BIG ISSUE

'Another coup from Cowell' SUNDAY TIMES

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The Wizards of Once: Never and Forever by Cressida Cowell has been praised for its lively, humorous storytelling and captivating illustrations. The final book in the series, it features a thrilling adventure full of surprise, action, and wisdom. It has been lauded as a triumphant conclusion with memorable characters and beautiful world-building, highlighting Cowell's masterful storytelling and imaginative prowess.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781444957136

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 27 May 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Hodder Children's Books

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 40.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 414g

Pages: 464

About the Author

Cressida Cowell is the author and the illustrator of the globally bestselling How to Train Your Dragon series. Her next series, The Wizards of Once, was an international bestseller. Cressida is also the author of the Emily Brown picture books, illustrated by Neal Layton. The Which Way series is her most recent and has already been translated into 15 languages.

How to Train Your Dragon has sold over 8 million books worldwide in 42 languages. It is also an award-winning DreamWorks film series, and a TV series shown on Netflix and CBBC. The Wizards of Once has been translated into 38 languages and also signed by DreamWorks.

Cressida was the Waterstones Children's Laureate (2019-2022). She is an ambassador for the National Literacy Trust and the Reading Agency and a founder patron of the Children's Media Foundation. She has won numerous prizes for her books, including the Gold Award in the Nestle Children's Book Prize, the Hay Festival Medal for Fiction, and Philosophy Now' magazine's 2015 Award for Contributions in the Fight Against Stupidity.

She grew up in London and on a small, uninhabited island off the west coast of Scotland and she now lives in Hammersmith with her husband, three children and a dog called Pigeon.

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