The Wizard in My Shed

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The Wizard in My Shed is a humorous children's fantasy novel by British writer and actor Simon Farnaby, featuring a medieval wizard who accidentally ends up in the modern world and befriends a contemporary girl.

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instanceOf British novel
children's novel
comic fantasy novel
fantasy novel
author Simon Farnaby NERFINISHED
authorOccupation Simon Farnaby is a British writer and actor NERFINISHED
characterRole Merdyn the Wild is a medieval wizard NERFINISHED
Rose is a contemporary girl NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
genre children's literature
fantasy
humour
hasElement magic
spells and enchantments
talking animals
time travel-like displacement
hasHumourStyle situational comedy
slapstick
wordplay
hasSequel The Warrior in My Wardrobe NERFINISHED
illustrator Claire Powell NERFINISHED
imprint Hodder Children's Books NERFINISHED
intendedAgeRange middle-grade readers
isbn10 1444957610
isbn13 9781444957614
language English
mainCharacter Merdyn the Wild NERFINISHED
Rose NERFINISHED
market United Kingdom children's book market
mediaType audiobook
ebook
print
narrativePerspective third-person narrative
notableFor blending contemporary family life with medieval fantasy
comic portrayal of a medieval wizard adapting to modern society
pageCount approximately 384
plotSummary A medieval wizard is transported to the modern world and befriends a contemporary girl.
publicationYear 2020
publisher Hachette Children's Group NERFINISHED
setting contemporary United Kingdom
medieval period (origin of the wizard)
targetAudience children
theme clash between medieval and modern worlds
family relationships
friendship
self-discovery
time displacement
tone humorous
light-hearted

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