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Fiction:
Barron, T.A.– Lost
Years of Merlin series
A young boy who has
no identity nor memory of his past washes ashore on the coast of Wales and finds
his true name after a series of fantastic adventures.
The Lost Years of
Merlin
The Seven Songs of
Merlin
The Fires of Merlin
The Mirror of
Merlin
The Wings of Merlin
Brennan, Herbie–
Faerie Wars Chronicles
Henry finds his
life taking a whole new dimension when he and his friend, old Mr. Fogarty,
become involved with Prince Pyrgus Malvae who has been sent from the faerie
world in order to escape the treacherous Faeries of the Night.
The Faerie Wars
The Purple Emperor
Ruler of the Realm
Colfer, Eoin–
Artemis Fowl series
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.
Artemis Fowl
Artemis Fowl and
the Arctic Incident
Artemis Fowl and
the Eternity Code
Artemis Fowl: The
Opal Deception
Artemis Fowl: The
Lost Colony
Also: The
Artemis Fowl Files
Collins, Suzanne–
Underland Chronicles
When
eleven-year-old Gregor and his two-year-old sister are pulled into a strange
underground world, they trigger and epic battle involving men, bats, rats,
cockroaches, and spiders while on a quest foretold by ancient prophecy.
Gregor the
Overlander
Gregor and the
Prophecy of Bane
Gregor and the
Curse of the Warmbloods
Gregor and the
Marks of a Secret
Gregor and the Code of the Claw
Duane, Diane–
Young Wizards series
Thirteen-year-old
Nita, tormented by a gang of bullies, finds the help she needs in a library book
on wizardry which guides her into another dimension.
So You Want to Be A
Wizard
Deep Wizardry
High Wizardry
A Wizard Abroad
The Wizard’s
Dilemma
A Wizard Alone
The Wizard’s
Holiday
Wizards at War
Nimmo, Jenny– The
Children of the Red King series
Charlie Bone’s life
with his widowed mother and two grandmothers undergoes a dramatic change when he
discovers that he can hear people in photographs talking.
Midnight for
Charlie Bone
Charlie Bone and
the Time Twister
Charlie Bone and
the Invisible Boy
Charlie Bone and
the Castle of Mirrors
Charlie Bone and the Beast
Pierce, Tamora–
Circle of Magic series
Four young misfits
find themselves living in a strictly disciplined temple community where they
become friends while also learning to do crafts and do use their powers,
especially magic.
Sandry’s
Book
Daja’s Books
Tris’
Book
Briar’s Book
Pullman, Philip–
His Dark Materials series
Accompanied by her
daemon, Lyra Belacqua sets out to prevent her best friend and other kidnapped
children from becoming the subject of gruesome experiments in the Far North.
The Golden Compass
The Amber Spyglass
The Subtle Knife
Also: Lyra’s
Oxford
Sage, Angie- Septimus Heap series
Septimus Heap is the seventh son of a seventh son
who is destined to have incredible magical powers.
Magyk
Flyte
Physik
Stroud, Jonathan–
Bartimaeus Trilogy
Nathaniel, a
magician’s apprentice, summons up the djinni Bartimaeus and instructs him to
steal them Amulet of Samarkand from the powerful magician Simon Lovelace.
The Amulet of
Samarkand
The Golem’s Eye
Ptolemy’s Gate
Yolen, Jane–
Wizard’s Hall
A young apprentice
wizard save the wilzard’s training hall by trusting and believing in himself.
Non– Fiction:
Chippindale, Lisa–
Triumph of the Imagination: the Story of Writer J.K. Rowling
Biography of writer
J.K. Rowling
Colbert, David–
The Magical Worlds of Harry Potter: a Treasury of Myths, Legends, and Facinating
Facts
Explores the true
history, folklore, and mythology behind the magical practices, creatures, and
personalities that appear in J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter books.
Harmin, Karen
Leigh– J.K. Rowling: Author of Harry Potter
Biography of writer
J.K. Rowling.
Kronzek, Allan
Zola– The Sorcerer’s Companion: a Guide to the Magical World of Harry Potter
Explores the true
history, folklore, and mythology behind the magical practices, creatures, and
personalities that appear in J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter books.
Waters, Galandriel–
Ultimate Unofficial Guide to the Mysteries of Harry Potter
Shows would-be
sleuths how to hunt for J.K. Rowling’s clues in a fun-to-read manner.