The Athenaeum Wizardry

The Athenaeum Wizardry is an fantasy comic book series from Moonlake Comics that started from 1996

Plot
Stephanie Carson is not your typical bookworm nor are her friends Max, Shailey, Katy Andrew or even Thomas. They are more to this as they enter a mysterious Library that conceeds of magic right off the pages which include interactions with fictional and nonfictional characters.. As the six decide to learn this new magic and keep it a secret from anyone.

Characters

 * Stephanie Carson- a geeky teenage girl who loves to read books and found the Athenaeum.
 * Max Field- a cowardly teenage boy who is Stephanie's best friend.
 * Shailey Williams- one of Stephanie's friends who is dealing with trying to figure out who she truly is. and her place
 * Katy Caroa- a teenager who is very bubbly and loves making fun memories.
 * Andrew Clements- a gothic teenage boy who loves seeing the dark side of things.
 * Thomas Eiser
 * Professor Edeth Vanai-head of the library who helps teach the younglings to use the Athenaeum's magic for good and to protect others from a threat
 * Xarin - a vicious sorcerer who is claimed to harness a rare darkness book that can be used to destroy all magic

Issues


 * 1) The Mysterious Library- A few teenagers find a library and learn of its strange mystic abilities.
 * 2) The Ally - Stephanie finds a strange wizard named Xarin who claims that he can help her but soon he turns out to have an ulterior motive.
 * 3) Trapped! - Max gets trapped into one of the various books at the library.
 * 4) The Monster - a monster breaks free and starts causing as much chaos as it can.
 * 5) Hidden Secrets
 * 6) Eyes of The Pages



Film Adaptation

A film adaptation in 2004 was in the works from Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies. It eventually was released in theaters in 2006.