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  • Novel

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  • Children's

Awards

  • Phoenix Award

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Its subjects in Open Library: Blessing and cursing, Castles, Witches, Wizards. It is listed for an audience of children.

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First published
First published in April 1986. Source: Wikidata, checked November 6, 2026.
Awards and honors
Wikidata lists the Phoenix Award (2006) for this book. Source: Wikidata, with no reference of its own, checked November 6, 2026.

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