Howl's Moving Castle

“Funny, smart, twisty, exciting, tricky, delightful, and always perfectly magical.”

—Neil Gaiman, author of Coraline

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[burst] Also coming Summer 2008: House of Many Ways, the sequel to Howl’s Moving Castle

Also available:

Howl’s Moving Castle

Pb rack 978-0-06-441034-2

Castle in the Air

Pb rack 978-0-06-447345-3

[p. 95]

Hayao Miyazaki’s Academy Award–nominated movie introduced the Wizard Howl to a legion of new fans—now they can devour the novel that was its inspiration and take a magic carpet ride through the companion novel!

Howl’s Moving Castle

When the Witch of the Waste comes to Sophie Hatter’s store and turns her into an old woman, Sophie’s life finally starts to get interesting. Soon Sophie is rushing into the Wizard Howl’s moving castle, making a deal with a fire demon in order to escape the spell she’s under, and at the same time discovering that someone else is burdened by a malignant spell: the Wizard Howl, himself.

[set EXTRAS INSIDE burst:] Diana Wynne Jones reveals exclusive insider information about Howl and his world!

ALA Notable Children’s Book

Boston Globe-Horn Book Award Honor Book

ALA Best of the Best Books for Young Adults

Book Sense Pick

Horn Book Fanfare

[star] “A witty, rollicking fantasy.” —ALA Booklist (starred review)