There are 7 books in the Tales of Magic series. The newest book is Seven-Day Magic which came out in 1999.

Book one in the series called "truly magic in a reader's hands" by Jack Gantos, Newbery Medal winner for Dead End in Norvelt.

It all begins with a strange coin on a sun-warmed sidewalk. Jane finds the coin, and because she and her siblings are having the worst, most dreadfully…

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Knight's Castle

By Edward Eager , N. M. Bodecker (illustrator) ,

Knight's Castle
If the old toy soldier hadn't come to life, Roger would never have discovered the magic.
     And that would never have happened if he and his sister, Ann, hadn't been sent to stay with their bossy cousins for the summer. And that wouldn't have happened at all if their father…

Book four in the series called "truly magic in a reader's hands" by Jack Gantos, Newbery Medal winner for Dead End in Norvelt.

Time and again, the children from Knight’s Castle have longed for another magic adventure.

But you can’t find magic just anywhere. It doesn’t grow like grass. It…

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The Well-Wishers

By Edward Eager , N. M. Bodecker (illustrator) ,

The Well-Wishers
The wishing well is all used up, its magic drained, its enchantment gone dry.
     Or has it?
     In a reckless moment, Gordy threatens the old well, telling it to get going with its magic or else! and that seems to do the trick. Suddenly Laura, Lydia, James, and Kip—who feared…