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"Young wizards Nita and Kit face their most terrifying challenge yet: Nita's little sister, Dairine. Not only is Dairine far too smart for a ten-year-old, she also has recently become a wizard, and worse yet, a wizard with almost limitless power. When Dairine's computerized wizard's manual glibly sends her off on her novice adventure -- her Ordeal -- Kit and Nita end up chasing her across the galaxy, trying to catch up with Dairine before she gets into trouble so deep that not even ''her'' brains can rescue her." | "Young wizards Nita and Kit face their most terrifying challenge yet: Nita's little sister, Dairine. Not only is Dairine far too smart for a ten-year-old, she also has recently become a wizard, and worse yet, a wizard with almost limitless power. When Dairine's computerized wizard's manual glibly sends her off on her novice adventure -- her Ordeal -- Kit and Nita end up chasing her across the galaxy, trying to catch up with Dairine before she gets into trouble so deep that not even ''her'' brains can rescue her." | ||
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Revision as of 10:22, 10 April 2009
File:MMHarcourtHWCover.jpg
Current mass-market pb edition of HW
The third novel in the Young Wizards series.
Publication history:
- Delacorte Press hardcover, March 1990: ISBN 0-385-29983-4.
- Laurel-Leaf large-format paperback, date 1992: ISBN 0-440-40680-3.
- Laurel-Leaf mass-market paperback, date ? ISBN ?
- Corgi Books UK mass-market paperback, November 1991: ISBN 0-552-52651-7.
- Magic Carpet Books / Harcourt mass-market paperback, June 2001: ISBN 0-152-16244-5.
- Magic Carpet Books / Harcourt digest mass market paperback, 2004: ISBN 0-15-204941-X
File:HarcourtHWDigestCover.jpg
2004 Harcourt digest pb
Back cover blurb:
"Young wizards Nita and Kit face their most terrifying challenge yet: Nita's little sister, Dairine. Not only is Dairine far too smart for a ten-year-old, she also has recently become a wizard, and worse yet, a wizard with almost limitless power. When Dairine's computerized wizard's manual glibly sends her off on her novice adventure -- her Ordeal -- Kit and Nita end up chasing her across the galaxy, trying to catch up with Dairine before she gets into trouble so deep that not even her brains can rescue her."
Previous edition covers:
| 1985 US Delacorte 1st ed. hc | 1991 UK Corgi mmpb | 1996 US Harcourt mmpb |
