Download or read book A Magical Beginning written by Sanders Holgerson and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2011-12-15 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The birth of Valendron introduced magic into the world of Hureel. Emotional outbursts with magical effects keeps the boy on the run until he turns twenty when he finally begins to understand that he has a gift. There are no "Ancients" or magic books to teach him as he is the first wizard ever. Valendron tries to learn about magic through trial and error as he is chased by a notorious hunter and the relentless Henlor Gristminnen. The one bright spot in his life is his beautiful and devoted friend Bettna who encourages him through his trials. Valendron ́s adventures are sometimes self-created as he tries to master the gift of magic that is his alone to understand. He learns that even if some actions are done with good intent, they can still have the unintended consequences.