7 best-selling adventure books like So You Want to Be a Wizard (Young Wizards, #1) by Diane Duane

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So You Want to Be a Wizard (Young Wizards, #1)

By: Diane Duane

3.85

Format: 323 pages, Hardcover

Nita Callahan is at the end of her rope because of the bullies who've been hounding her at school..…

"Reading one book is like eating one potato chip."

-Diane Duane, So You Want to Be a Wizard (Young Wizards, #1)

"Reading one book is like eating one potato chip."

-Diane Duane, So You Want to Be a Wizard (Young Wizards, #1)

"Don't be afraid to make corrections," Picchu said. "Don't be afraid to lend a hand." She fell silent, seeming to think for a moment. "And don't look down."

-Diane Duane, So You Want to Be a Wizard (Young Wizards, #1)

"Don't be afraid to make corrections," Picchu said. "Don't be afraid to lend a hand." She fell silent, seeming to think for a moment. "And don't look down."

-Diane Duane, So You Want to Be a Wizard (Young Wizards, #1)

If you liked the adventure plot in So You Want to Be a Wizard (Young Wizards, #1) by Diane Duane , here is a list of 7 books like this:

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1. The Elf Queen of Shannara (Heritage of Shannara, #3)

By: Terry Brooks

3.77

Format: None pages,

"Find the Elves and return them to the world of Men!" the shade of the Druid Allanon had ordered Wr… read more

Similar categories in Terry Brooks's The Elf Queen of Shannara (Heritage of Shannara, #3) book and Diane Duane's So You Want to Be a Wizard (Young Wizards, #1)

  • fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
  • adventure
Cover of The Hidden City (The Tamuli, #3) by David Eddings

2. The Hidden City (The Tamuli, #3)

By: David Eddings

3.97

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Battle had been joined and fought and won. The Pandion Knight Sparhawk had met the forces of the fo… read more

Similar categories in David Eddings's The Hidden City (The Tamuli, #3) book and Diane Duane's So You Want to Be a Wizard (Young Wizards, #1)

  • fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
  • adventure
Cover of The King's Buccaneer (Krondor's Sons, #2) by Raymond E. Feist

3. The King's Buccaneer (Krondor's Sons, #2)

By: Raymond E. Feist

3.95

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

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Similar categories in Raymond E. Feist's The King's Buccaneer (Krondor's Sons, #2) book and Diane Duane's So You Want to Be a Wizard (Young Wizards, #1)

  • fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
  • adventure
Cover of Searching for Dragons (Enchanted Forest Chronicles, #2) by Patricia C. Wrede, Peter de Sève

4. Searching for Dragons (Enchanted Forest Chronicles, #2)

By: Patricia C. Wrede , Peter de Sève

3.50

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Kidnap a dragon? How daring! How stupid Cimorene, the princess who refuses to be proper, is back--b… read more

Similar categories in Patricia C. Wrede's Searching for Dragons (Enchanted Forest Chronicles, #2) book and Diane Duane's So You Want to Be a Wizard (Young Wizards, #1)

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Talking to Dragons (Enchanted Forest Chronicles, #4) by Patricia C. Wrede, Peter de Sève

5. Talking to Dragons (Enchanted Forest Chronicles, #4)

By: Patricia C. Wrede , Peter de Sève

4.19

Format: 255 pages, Paperback

Always be polite to dragons! That's what Daystar's mother taught him...and it's a very wise less… read more

Similar categories in Patricia C. Wrede's Talking to Dragons (Enchanted Forest Chronicles, #4) book and Diane Duane's So You Want to Be a Wizard (Young Wizards, #1)

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Sorcery & Cecelia: or The Enchanted Chocolate Pot (Cecelia and Kate, #1) by Patricia C. Wrede, Caroline Stevermer

6. Sorcery & Cecelia: or The Enchanted Chocolate Pot (Cecelia and Kate, #1)

By: Patricia C. Wrede , Caroline Stevermer

4.02

Format: 326 pages, Paperback

A great deal is happening in London and the country this season. For starters, there's the witch… read more

Similar categories in Patricia C. Wrede's Sorcery & Cecelia: or The Enchanted Chocolate Pot (Cecelia and Kate, #1) book and Diane Duane's So You Want to Be a Wizard (Young Wizards, #1)

  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • magic
  • young adult
"How dreadful...to be caught up in a game and have no idea of the rules."

-Patricia C. Wrede, Sorcery & Cecelia: or The Enchanted Chocolate Pot (Cecelia and Kate, #1)

"I am determined to have the headache Thursday, if I have to hit myself with a rock to do it."

-Patricia C. Wrede, Sorcery & Cecelia: or The Enchanted Chocolate Pot (Cecelia and Kate, #1)

"Cecy, I do think it is unfair. People in novels are fainting all the time, and I never can, no matter how badly I need to."

-Patricia C. Wrede, Sorcery & Cecelia: or The Enchanted Chocolate Pot (Cecelia and Kate, #1)

"Oliver has stated many times his dislike of hearing advice from his younger sister, so it is his own fault if he has not got sense enough to see which way the wind is blowing."

-Patricia C. Wrede, Sorcery & Cecelia: or The Enchanted Chocolate Pot (Cecelia and Kate, #1)

7. Many Waters (A Wrinkle in Time Quintet, #4)

By: Madeleine L'Engle

4.35

Format: 255 pages,

Some things have to be believed to be seen. Sandy and his twin brother, Dennys, are the practical, … read more

Similar categories in Madeleine L'Engle's Many Waters (A Wrinkle in Time Quintet, #4) book and Diane Duane's So You Want to Be a Wizard (Young Wizards, #1)

8. The Great Book of Amber (The Chronicles of Amber, #1-10)

By: Roger Zelazny

4.07

Format: 71 pages, Paperback

Alternate cover edition can be found  "Fantasy of a superior order." --Washington Post Book World … read more

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9. Daggerspell (Deverry, #1)

By: Katharine Kerr

4.04

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Even as a young girl, Jill was a favorite of the magical, mysterious Wildfolk, who appeared to her … read more

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Cover of So You Want to Be a Wizard (Young Wizards, #1) by Diane Duane

10. So You Want to Be a Wizard (Young Wizards, #1)

By: Diane Duane

3.85

Format: 323 pages, Hardcover

Nita Callahan is at the end of her rope because of the bullies who've been hounding her at school..… read more

Similar categories in Diane Duane's So You Want to Be a Wizard (Young Wizards, #1) book and Diane Duane's So You Want to Be a Wizard (Young Wizards, #1)

  • urban fantasy
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • middle grade
  • magic
  • young adult
  • young adult fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
"Reading one book is like eating one potato chip."

-Diane Duane, So You Want to Be a Wizard (Young Wizards, #1)

"Don't be afraid to make corrections," Picchu said. "Don't be afraid to lend a hand." She fell silent, seeming to think for a moment. "And don't look down."

-Diane Duane, So You Want to Be a Wizard (Young Wizards, #1)

"Believe something and the Universe is on its way to being changed. Because you've changed, by believing. Once you've changed, other things start to follow. Isn't that the way it works?"

-Diane Duane, So You Want to Be a Wizard (Young Wizards, #1)

"NO!" came his scream from beyond the wall of trees, hating, raging, desperate. But Nita felt no fear. It was as it had been in the beginning; all his no's had never been able to stand against life's …"

-Diane Duane, So You Want to Be a Wizard (Young Wizards, #1)

11. Entwined

By: Heather Dixon Wallwork

4.23

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

Just when Azalea should feel that everything is before her--beautiful gowns, dashing suitors, balls… read more

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12. Swordspoint (Riverside, #1)

By: Ellen Kushner

3.91

Format: 385 pages,

The classic forerunner to The Fall of the Kings now with three bonus stories. Hailed by critics as … read more

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13. Magic Steps (The Circle Opens, #1)

By: Tamora Pierce

3.00

Format: 220 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Lady Sandrilene fa Toren knows all about unusual magic - she herself spins and weaves it like threa… read more

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Cover of The Three Witches and The Master by Max Nowaz

14. The Three Witches and The Master

By: Max Nowaz

4.30

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

When a beautiful naked woman Eve, unexpectedly turns up at his back door, Adam, an amateur wizard, … read more

Similar categories in Max Nowaz's The Three Witches and The Master book and Diane Duane's So You Want to Be a Wizard (Young Wizards, #1)

  • fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
  • adventure
"Where’s my uncle?"

-Max Nowaz, The Three Witches and The Master

"You can’t escape me, I’m coming for you soon,"

-Max Nowaz, The Three Witches and The Master

"I haven’t got a clue why his bones disintegrated, but look at the bright side,"

-Max Nowaz, The Three Witches and The Master

"He desperately tried to think of a story to explain his involvement in her sudden appearance, without mentioning the book of magic in his possession. "

-Max Nowaz, The Three Witches and The Master

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15. The Seventh Spark: Volume One – Knights of the Trinity

By: J.B. Lion

4.32

Format: 365 pages, Paperback

epic fantasy graphic fiction novel with mythologic and spiritual themes. read more

Similar categories in J.B. Lion's The Seventh Spark: Volume One – Knights of the Trinity book and Diane Duane's So You Want to Be a Wizard (Young Wizards, #1)

  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Monster? Monster, you say?"

-J.B. Lion, The Seventh Spark: Volume One – Knights of the Trinity

"The Order? Here inside such a weak soul?"

-J.B. Lion, The Seventh Spark: Volume One – Knights of the Trinity

"Continue your search for the truth but remember one thing--all things are possible."

-J.B. Lion, The Seventh Spark: Volume One – Knights of the Trinity

"Everyone is so enamored with the puppet; they never notice the man pulling the strings."

-J.B. Lion, The Seventh Spark: Volume One – Knights of the Trinity

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16. Taming Flame

By: Therisa Peimer

4.30

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

Flaminius's days of bouncing between beds are snatched away the instant he sets eyes on his perfect… read more

Similar categories in Therisa Peimer's Taming Flame book and Diane Duane's So You Want to Be a Wizard (Young Wizards, #1)

  • fantasy
  • magic
  • fiction
  • adventure
"Tightening his embrace around his wife and little Theo, he vowed, "I will do everything in my power to continue being worthy of the faith you have in me."

-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame

"Why do you have such faith in me, Aurelia?" "I've told you a million times that I love you, you make me feel safe and cherished, and you care deeply for our people. Why wouldn't I have faith in you?"

-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame

"I'm so proud of you I could burst, but in the interest of saving the poor cleaning staff the hassle, I would, instead, like to take you to our room and lick you from stem to stern until you beg me to…"

-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame

"A virgin," Flaminius smiled deviously. "I'll take her." Instantly, surprised chatter erupted. Mother Guardian held up her hand for silence. "You cannot be serious, Sire." "Oh, but I am," he replied w…"

-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame

Cover of Down in the Valley (The Netahs) by Lisa Kaniut Cobb

17. Down in the Valley (The Netahs)

By: Lisa Kaniut Cobb

4.37

Format: 318 pages, Paperback

Josh waits anxiously while the Netah council decides his fate. Will he be accepted as a member of t… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Kaniut Cobb's Down in the Valley (The Netahs) book and Diane Duane's So You Want to Be a Wizard (Young Wizards, #1)

"Ano snorted in a very unladylike and elkish way."

-Lisa Kaniut Cobb, Down in the Valley (The Netahs)

"If he could blush through his fur, he would have."

-Lisa Kaniut Cobb, Down in the Valley (The Netahs)

"We hunt as we've always done, part sport, part grocery shopping."

-Lisa Kaniut Cobb, Down in the Valley (The Netahs)

"Josh tasted the decaying leaves of autumn in the cold mountain air."

-Lisa Kaniut Cobb, Down in the Valley (The Netahs)

Cover of Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece by Yvonne Korshak

18. Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece

By: Yvonne Korshak

4.29

Format: 557 pages, Kindle Edition

STEP ASIDE, ANTONY AND PERICLES AND ASPASIA —THE LOVE STORY THAT SHAPED HISTORY Two lovers cres… read more

Similar categories in Yvonne Korshak's Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece book and Diane Duane's So You Want to Be a Wizard (Young Wizards, #1)

  • fiction
"Temples are for the gods,"

-Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece

"Do you know the song Violet Crowned Athens?"

-Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece

"The softness, warmth and weight of her breast filled his palm. “I’ve imagined this for weeks,"

-Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece

"But  Phidias was better than most men since he made beautiful sculptures. He was even making one of her—well, he called it “Athena,"

-Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece

Cover of Super Ninja: The Sword of Heaven by William Kely McClung

19. Super Ninja: The Sword of Heaven

By: William Kely McClung

4.37

Format: 442 pages, Kindle Edition

Heroes, Like Swords, Are Forged In Blood! From the steaming jungles of Southeast Asia, to the n… read more

Similar categories in William Kely McClung's Super Ninja: The Sword of Heaven book and Diane Duane's So You Want to Be a Wizard (Young Wizards, #1)

"Afraid to live, too cowardly to die."

-William Kely McClung, Super Ninja: The Sword of Heaven

"And supernatural? Only science not yet understood."

-William Kely McClung, Super Ninja: The Sword of Heaven

"Yeah, nerdship could be inherited as surely as any knighthood"

-William Kely McClung, Super Ninja: The Sword of Heaven

"Of course it didn’t make sense… knowledge was finite, imagination was not."

-William Kely McClung, Super Ninja: The Sword of Heaven

Cover of SMILES FOR THE HOLIDAYS: Silly Seasonal Short Stories by Nancy O'Meara

20. SMILES FOR THE HOLIDAYS: Silly Seasonal Short Stories

By: Nancy O'Meara

4.30

Format: 66 pages, Paperback

None read more

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Cover of The Empress: (The Emperor, The Son and The Thief, #4) by Robert         Reid

21. The Empress: (The Emperor, The Son and The Thief, #4)

By: Robert Reid

4.39

Format: 923 pages, Kindle Edition

In the trilogy The Emperor, The Son and The Thief, a young man called Audun discovers that he is th… read more

Similar categories in Robert Reid's The Empress: (The Emperor, The Son and The Thief, #4) book and Diane Duane's So You Want to Be a Wizard (Young Wizards, #1)

"Beware he whose reputation is burnished bright, oft times the darkness is hidden by the polished light."

-Robert Reid, The Empress: (The Emperor, The Son and The Thief, #4)

"From the surrounding oak trees it seemed as if a name was whispered. ‘He is of the trees, his name is Xylon."

-Robert Reid, The Empress: (The Emperor, The Son and The Thief, #4)

"The powerful win loyalty through fear, the humble win loyalty through love. Love’s loyalty will always last longer"

-Robert Reid, The Empress: (The Emperor, The Son and The Thief, #4)

"He that can milk the cow and plough the furrow before talking wisdom with the Lord is indeed a man of special gifts"

-Robert Reid, The Empress: (The Emperor, The Son and The Thief, #4)

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Terry Brooks

3.77

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David Eddings

3.97

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Raymond E. Feist

3.95

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3.50

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J.B. Lion

4.32

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Lisa Kaniut Cobb

4.37

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Susan Rowland

4.33

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Patricia D'Arcy Laughlin

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