The Books Of Magic by Neil Gaiman

A young boy named Timothy Hunter is introduced to the world of magic by four mysterious strangers who guide him through a journey across time and space. As he encounters various magical realms and figures, Timothy must decide whether to embrace his potential as the world's greatest magician or to live a normal life. This coming-of-age tale explores themes of destiny, choice, and the nature of magic, weaving a rich tapestry of myth and fantasy that challenges the boundaries between reality and imagination.