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The Young Merlin Trilogy Books in Order

Part ofJane Yolen Books in Order

Browse The Young Merlin Trilogy by Jane Yolen in reading order, with short book summaries to introduce the series and help you decide where to begin.

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The Young Merlin Trilogy books in publication order

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1

Hobby

by Jane Yolen

1996

After years living with a falconer, young Merlin loses his home to a devastating fire. Traveling with a street magician and his wife brings new danger as the twelve-year-old's uncertain identity and emerging powers continue to develop.

2

Passager

by Jane Yolen

1996

A boy surviving alone in the forest has lost his speech and much of his connection to human life. A falconer takes him in, beginning the recovery of language, memory, and identity in this imagined childhood of Merlin.

3

Merlin

by Jane Yolen

1997

Fleeing a murderous king, young Merlin encounters the wodewoses, who imprison him and demand predictions of the future. Among these woodland people, he meets a child destined to become King Arthur, linking his developing powers to a larger future.

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