Negima! Magister Negi Magi Volume 3 was released in Japan on November 17, 2003 by Kodansha for ¥390. This is the third volume of a series of 38 books in total about the challenges of Negi, a child wizard who is tasked with teaching a class of junior-high girls all while searching for clues to lead to his missing father. It was written by author, Ken Akamatsu.
A組も3年に進級!! 正式な担任になって、クラスのみんなと仲良くなるぞ! と、やる気満々のネギ先生。だけど、そんな彼の命を、生徒のエヴァンジェリンが狙っていて‥‥!? 日本に来てから最大のこのピンチ、果たしてネギは乗り切れるのか!?
-- Kodansha