Edward Eager (1911-1964) worked primarily as a playwright and lyricist. It wasn't until 1951, while he was searching for books to read to his young son, Fritz, that he began writing children's stories. His classic Tales of Magic series started with the best-selling Half Magic, published in 1954.
"The combination of real children and fantasy is convincing and funny." --Booklist "The same m�lange of realism and fantasy, witty talk and believable characterization that has come to be the hallmark of Mr. Eager's stories." --The New York Times Book Review --
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