Title: The Two Princesses of Bamarre Author: Levine, Gail Summary: With her adventurous sister suffering from the Grey death, meek and timid Princess Addie sets out to find a cure and ecounters monsters and other dangers along the way. | |
Title: The Edge chronicles: Beyond the Deepwoods Author: Stewart, Paul Summary: Thirteen year old Twig, having always looked an felt different from his woodtroll family, learns he is adopted and begins a quest to find the place he belongs. On his journey, he meets a collection of odd companions; always watching out for the horrible gloamglozer, as he steadfastly pursues his quest of discovering who he is. Book 1 in the Edge Chronicles series. | |
Title: The Wizard in the woods Author: Ure, Jean Summary: Ben-Muzzy is a second grade junior wizard who miscasts a spell and finds himself transported from his magical world into this more earthly one. Twins Gemma and Joel discover him and try to help him home. There is plenty of adventure along the way. | |
Title: Wizard at work Author: Vande Velde, Vivian Summary: A young wizard who runs a school to teach wizards, looks forward to a quiet summer off but is drawn into adventures with princesses, unicorns, and ghosts instead. | |
Title: Temple of the Dragonslayer Author: Waggoner, Tim Summary: In celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Dragonlace series, comes the first in a new series of adventures in the magical world of Krynn. The action begins with Nearra waking in a forst to find she has no memory of her life. She is rescued by a wizard and his guide and the journey begins to find out who she is. Book 1 in the Dragonlance: The new Adventure series. | |
Title: The Tiger's Apprentice Author: Yep, Laurence Summary: A tiger, a monkey, a dragon, and a twelve year old Chinese boy fight to keep a magical talisman out of the hands of an enemy who would use its power to destroy the world. Book 1 in the Tiger's Apprentice series. | |
Title: Wizard's Hall Author: Yolen, Jane Summary: The instant Henry casually mentions wizardry to his mother, she packs him off to Wizard's hall, with little more than a change of clothes and the advice that whatever he encounters, it only matters that you try. And try Henry does though he has little magic talent. But quickly he learns that he has a mysterious extra burden of responsibility that no one will explain. | |
Title: The Hidden Stairs and the Magic Carpet Author: Abbott, Tony Summary: Neal and Julie agree to help Eric clean his basement but never imagine that they're in for more than getting a little dusty. There the floor evaporates to reveal a rainbow staircase to another world and that's when the adventure begins. Book 1 in the sectrets of Droon series. | |
Title: The Rope Trick Author: Alexander, Lloyd Summary: Motivated by her quest to learn a legendary rope trick, the magician Princess Lidi and her troupe, embark on a journey through Renaissance Italy that intertwines adventure, love and mystery. | |
Title: A House called Awful End: Book One of the Eddie Dickens Trilogy Author: Ardagh, Philip Summary: When eleven year old Eddie Dickens' ill parents become a bit crinkly round the edges, he is taken by his great-uncle and great-aunt and embards on adventures that involve strolling actors, St. Horrids Home for grateful Orphans, and a carnival float like a giant cow. Book 1 in the Eddie Dickens Trilogy. | |
Title: The Anybodies Author: Bode, N.E. Summary: Fern isn't a bit like her parents, the exceptionally ordinary Drudgers. That makes sense once she learns she's adopted and actually a changeling with a down-on-his luck hypnotist father and mother who died and left a book in code, The Art of Being Anybody, which her father and his archenemy are both after. | |
Title: Clabbernappers Author: Bailey, Len Summary: Eleven year old Oklahoma rodeo champ Danny Ray is sent to the kingdom of Elidor, where he sets sail across the Checkered Sea to rescue a kidnapped queen, despite the enemies found there. | |
Title: The Tower at the End of the World Author: Strickland, Brad Summary: In this sequel to the House with a clock in it's walls, Lewis and Rose Rita battle Ishmael Izard, the son of the evil magician who tried to destroy the world with the Doomsday Clock. | |
Title: Molly Moon's Incredible Book of Hypnotism Author: Byng, Georgia Summary: When Ten year old Molly Moon happens upon a rare copy of a how-to book on hypnotism, her drab orphanage life is over. No longer powerless and unwanted, she instead becomes an adored star in complete control of her Broadway audiences. The only problem is a hungry criminal after Molly and her book. Book 1 in the Molly Moon series. | |
Title: The Dark Hills Divide Author: Carmen, Patrick Summary: When she finds a key to a secret passageway leading out of the walled city of Bridwell, twelve year old Alexa realized her lifelong wish to explore the mysterious forests and mountains that lie beyond the wall. Book 1 in the Land of Elyon series. | |
Title: Artemis Fowl Author: Colfer, Eoin Summary: When a twelve year old evil genius tries to restore his family fortune by capturing a fairy and demanding a ransom in gold, the fairies fight back with magic, technology, and a particularly nasty troll. Book 1 in the Artemis Fowl series. | |
Title: The Dragon of Doom Author: Coville, Bruce Summary: Life in the village is boring until an aspiring magician and his toad come to town and ask Edward to help them slay the Dragon of Doom. Book 1 in the Moongobble and Me Series. | |
Title: Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher Author: Coville, Bruce Summary: Small for his age but artistically inspired, twelve year old Jeremy Thatcher uunknowingly buys a dragon's egg and that's when the adventure begins. Book 1 in the Magic Shop Book Series. | |
Title: Billy Clikk: Creatch Battler Author: Crilley, Mark Summary: Twelve-year-old Billy discovers that his parents' extermination business is really a cover for something a whole lot more sinister. The fantastical world here isn't a world of magicians or fairies; it's a world of skark-weevils, narmfs and orfs. As much science fiction as it is fantasy, Billy's story will appeal to readers in search of adventure, humor and a hero with a mission. | |
Title: Whispering to Witches Author: Dale, Anna Summary: On his way to spend Christmas at his mother's house in Canterbury, England, Joe meets a young witch named Twiggy and becomes part of a mystery involving a missing page from an ancient book of magic. | |
Title: Hatching Magic Author: Downer, Ann Summary: When a thirteenth centure wizard confronts twenty-first century boston while seeking his pet dragon, his is followed by a rival wizard and a very unhappy deomon, but eleven year old Theodora may hold the secret to setting everything right. | |
![]() | Title: School of Wizardry Author: Doyle, Debra Summary: Determined to become a wizard, twelve year old Randall is delighted to be accepted into the famed School of Wizardry, but his apprenticeship is marred when he realizes that one of the master wizards is using evil spells to destroy the school and gain supreme power. Book 1 in the circle of Magic series. |
Title: Inkheart Author: Funke, Cornelia Summary: Twelve-year-old Meggie learns that her father, who repairs and binds books for a living, can read fictional characters to life when one of the characters abducts them. | |
Title: Pure Dead Magic Author: Gliori, Debi Summary: When their father is kidnapped and danger looms, the Strega-Borgia children, their new nanny and a giant tarantula use magic and actual trips through the Internet to bring peace to their Scottish castle. Book 1 in the Pure Dead series. | |
Title: The Secret of Platform 13 Author: Ibbotson, Eva Summary: Odge Gribble, a young hag, accompanies an old wizard, a gentle fey and a giant ogre on their mission through a magical tunnel from their Island to London to rescue their King and Queen's son, who had been stolen as an infant. | |
Title: A Wizard of Earthsea Author: LeGuin, Ursula Summary: A boy grows to manhood while attempting to subdue the evile he unleashed on the world as an apprentice to the Master Wizard. Book 1 in the Earthsea Trilogy. |