wizards

To prevent the Shadow Dragon from plunging the world into sky-shadow the Drake and Darma seek out a Light Dragon named Lysa, but they learn from her dragon master they need to summon a Star Dragon with a star flute, hidden within a dangerous labyrinth.

"This title introduces wizards by looking at their histories, the culture or cultures they come from, what they symbolized, and how they are represented in current times. Back matter shows modern wizards that kids might recognize, like Jafar from Disney's Aladdin, and explains how they are based in mythology"--Provided by publisher.

"After mistakenly putting Elias under a sleeping spell, Chise can't find a way to wake him up! She turns to Angie for help, and brews a potion meant to undo the spell--but the process is so exhausting, Chise ends up falling asleep herself. Upon entering a dream world, she crossed paths with the person she least expected: Cartaphilius. But something's off--the amoral alchemist seems to have lost his threatening edge"--Back cover.

"As Chise and Elias settle into their new roles at the College, old and new allies alike have lessons to teach them both inside and ouside the school's walls. The Church, the Seven Shields, and a motley array of students . . . Each has mysteries to uncover"--Back cover.

"The Spade Kingdom's Dark Triad has launched an all-out attack on the Heart Kingdom and the Black Bulls. While Asta and company have gotten stronger, can they stand up to these new devil-possessed mages? This might be the perfect time for Yami to save the day!"--Back cover.

"Having finally mastered Devil Union, Asta must head to the Spade Kingdom to help his friends. But he's gonna need some help getting there. And will he be ready for the devilish terrors that await him?"--Back cover.

"Nene Yashiro has made a pact with 'Hanako-san of the Toilet,' aka Hanako-kun, to hold off the curse that has been placed on her. In exchange, she has to help him resolve the problems caused by the school's supernaturals--starting with rescuing her friend Aoi from the clutches of the Misaki Stairs, one of the infamous Seven Mysteries. Can they reach the innermost depths of the Stairs before time runs out? And if they do, what dangers and secrets await them there...?"--Back cover.

"The origin of AidaIro's masterpiece! Toilet-bound Hanako-kun was originally published as a self-contained short series, and [the reader] can read those three chapters here along with AidaIro's debut work, 'My Dear Living Dead.' If [one] want[s] to see Nene try to curse her ex to death, Kou fall off a roof (more than once), or Hanako-kun butt heads with a new group of School Mysteries, come and see where it all began!"--Back cover.

Guided by the last, incorporeal member of an ancient guild of protectors, aspiring adventurers Perigold and Woolfrik successfully subdue a rampaging monster and the bumbling wizard controlling it.

"Fourteen-year-old Mona isn't like the wizards charged with defending the city. She can't control lightning or speak to water. Her familiar is a sourdough starter and her magic only works on bread. She has a comfortable life in her aunt's bakery making gingerbread men dance. But Mona's life is turned upside down when she finds a dead body on the bakery floor. An assassin is stalking the streets of Mona's city, preying on magic folk, and it appears that Mona is his next target. And in an embattled city suddenly bereft of wizards, the assassin may be the least of Mona's worries."--Amazon.com.