Story of Gumluck the Wizard

The paperback edition of the acclaimed chapter book introduces Gumluck, a delightful wizard created by New York Times bestselling author Adam Rex. The book has received five starred reviews and accolades such as Best Picture Book of 2023 by Kirkus Reviews and a Best of the Best Book by the Chicago Public Library. The story follows Gumluck, a bumbling wizard who aspires to be a hero, along with a cast of magical characters including a ghost with amnesia, an unpopular fairy, and a wise raven. The book combines elements of fantasy and fairytale, appealing to young readers who enjoy whimsical tales of wizardry. Adam Rex, renowned for his humorous and clever storytelling, delivers a classic chapter book experience with simple sentences and black-and-white illustrations that recall the format of traditional chapter books. This tale is perfect for fans of fantasy, including those who enjoy series like Dragon Masters, Unicorn Academy, and Magic Tree House.