Word Wizard

(Clarion Books, 1998) Ages 5-9. Paperback edition, 2006.

Get set for an anagram adventure! With her magic spoon, Anna makes letters tumble and scramble as she and young Zach set out to discover the amazing power of words!

“Brightly colored and full of action, the cut-paper collage illustrations make this an eye-catching introduction to anagrams.” —ALA Booklist

“This lively introduction to anagrams uses words and concepts that new readers can easily understand and conveys the way language and imagination can brighten up a child's day.”  —School Library Journal, Steven Engelfried, 6/1/04

“Word Wizard is more than a book about words and letters. It's a journey into a child's imagination.”  —Brenda Hyde, Seeds of Knowledge

A Junior Library Guild Feature Book. Named a Notable Children’s Book in the Language Arts by the National Council of Teachers of English(1999).

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