By:
Ursula K. Le Guin
Grade Level:
The novel A Wizard of Earthsea, written by award-winning author Ursula K. Le Guin (1968), is the first in the Earthsea fantasy series. It follows the story of a young boy as he learns of his innate talent for magic, goes to a wizarding school to be trained, and then finally learns to face the consequences of his actions.