Billy Wizard

A perfect, funny school story which will charm newly confident readers.

Joe is pretty certain that Billy has, as the teacher says, just got an over-active imagination, but when he witnesses some odd events at playtime, he's not quite so sure. This book captures the way young children speak and behave, in the classroom, the playground and at home, taking on both bullying and magic.

The first day at a new school is often tricky, and if the only person who befriends you claims to be a wizard you simply have to make the best of it! Joe is pretty certain that Billy has, as the teacher says, just got an over-active imagination but when he witnesses some pretty odd events at playtime, he's not quite so sure...


This is a really engaging book for newly confident readers, which perfectly captures the way young children speak and behave, in the classroom, the playground and at home. It's a refreshing new take both on bullying and on magic.