A Wizard of Earthsea, Ursula le Guin.
Besides several of the others that have already been mentioned, of course. And not mentioning new ones, like Small Gods by Terry Pratchett, The Dark Is Rising by Susan Cooper, Red Country by Joe Abercrombie and The Elfstones of Shannara by Terry Brooks.
Besides several of the others that have already been mentioned, of course. And not mentioning new ones, like Small Gods by Terry Pratchett, The Dark Is Rising by Susan Cooper, Red Country by Joe Abercrombie and The Elfstones of Shannara by Terry Brooks.