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Bartimaeus Trilogy
(Series)
by Jonathan Stroud
This is
the tale of Nathaniel a brilliant but young wizard who
conjures up the demon Bartimaeus. The adventures are told
both from both points of view, and the demon’s are
especially droll. |
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Boneyard
(Graphic
Novel, Series) by Richard Moore
Michael
Paris inherits a plot of land in the town of Raven's
Hollow. He doesn't know it, but the land is a cemetery
inhabited by a community of wisecracking demons, among them
a hipster werewolf in shades and leather jacket, a sexy
vampire, a goofy witch, a talking skeleton and other similar
types. Boneyard is the story of Michael’s struggle to keep
the cemetery and its residents out of trouble, and of the
developing romance with Abbey, the vampire. |
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Bras and Broomsticks
by Sarah Mlynowski
When
14-year-old Rachel Weinstein learns that her little sister
Miri is a witch, she thinks she has finally found the way to
make it on to the A-List at school. |
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Cry of
the Icemark
by
Stuart Hill
A
beautiful princess and an intrepid warrior, Thirrin Freer
Strong-in-the-Arm Lindenshield is only 13. But she has been
preparing for this moment her whole life, the moment she
becomes queen and must rule her tiny kingdom by herself. Now
she must find a way to protect her tiny kingdom from the
most terrible invasion it has ever known |
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Dread Locks
by Neal Shusterman
Accustomed to a carefree existence, fourteen-year-old Parker
Baer meets the girl next door and finds his life taking a
menacing turn as he begins to absorb some of her terrible
powers. |
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The Divide Books
(Series)
by Elizabeth Kay
Felix
discovers an alternate magical universe where he has many
adventures. |
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Dragonback Series
(Series) by Timothy Zahn
The
adventures of Jack, a young thief on the run, and Draycos a
dragon-like alien who relies on a symbiotic relationship
with a host to survive. Together they will discover the
threat to Draycos' world and save his people from
annihilation. |
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Dusk
by Susan Gates
Sharing
both human and hawk genes, a young girl escapes from her
cage at a top secret laboratory where she was conceived by
military scientists in a botched experiment designed to
create stronger soldiers. |
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East
by Edith
Pattou
A young
woman journeys to a distant castle on the back of a great
white bear who is the victim of a cruel enchantment. A
retelling of "East of the Sun, West of the Moon." |
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Elfquest
(Graphic
Novel, Series) by Wendy & Richard Pini
The
Wolfriders are elves who bond with wolves telepathically,
and they live very much in concert with nature. Throughout
the adventures readers meet other elves who are more
elitist, humans who are either intent on worshiping them as
gods or destroying them for being demons, and other magical
creatures too numerous to mention. There is love, adventure,
betrayal all the necessities of a good fantasy tale. |
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Eragon & Eldest
by Christopher Paolini
Paolini's story of a boy and his dragon fighting to free
their world from an evil despot. |
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Fables
(Graphic Novel, Series) by Bill Willingham
In a
world where the fables and fairy tales are real (just
hiding) many interesting tales come to light. |
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Five Ancestors
(Series) by Jeff Stone (up to Grade 9)
Five
boys, the sole survivors of a Shaolin
Temple must bring the villain to justice all while
practicing their unique forms of martial arts (tiger style,
monkey style, etc.). Each book features one of the boys. |
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The Garden
by Elsie Aidinoff
The
story of Adam and Eve from the point of view of the snake. |
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Goblin Wood
by Hilari Bell
A young
Hedgewitch, an idealistic knight, and an army of clever
goblins fight against the ruling hierarchy that is trying to
rid the land of all magical creatures. |
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The Great God Pan
by Donna Jo Napoli
A
retelling of the Greek myths about Pan, both goat and god,
whose reed flute frolicking leads him to a meeting with
Iphigenia, a human raised as the daughter of King Agamemnon
and Queen Clytemnestra. |
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Hollow
Kingdom
Trilogy
(Series)
by Clare Dunkle
This
trilogy deals with a family, human, goblin, elf, all trying
to live, love and find happiness while staying in hiding
from the human world. |
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The Katurran Odyssey
by Terryl Whitlatch
A lemur
who is banished from his home, seeks to return and address
the wrongs that were done to him, and to save his home from
an evil ruler. |
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The Kiesha'ra Series
(Series) by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Follow
the saga of two families allied by marriage. One changes
into the shapes of hawks, the other snakes. This is their
story and the story of their son, unique in his duality. |
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Letters
from Wolfie
by Patti
Sherlock (up to Grade 9)
Certain
that he is doing the right thing by donating his dog, Wolfie,
to the Army's scout program in Vietnam, thirteen-year-old
Mark begins to have second thoughts when the Army refuses to
say when and if Wolfie will ever return. |
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The Lightning Thief
by Rick Riordan
Twelve-year-old Percy Jackson learns he is a demigod, the
son of a mortal woman and Poseidon, god of the sea. His
mother sends him to a summer camp for demigods where he and
his new friends set out on a quest to prevent a war between
the gods. |
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Maximum Ride: The Angel
Experiment
by James Patterson
The
teens in this story are the result of genetic experiments.
They are 98% human and 2% animal. Maximum Ride is the
fourteen-year-old leader of a group of kids that are part
bird. These kids are being hunted by predators called
Erasers. The Erasers are part wolf. |
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The Minister's Daughter
by Julie Hearn
In
England, during the 1600s, the Puritans are in the midst of
a witch-hunting craze. Two sisters accuse a local healer of
witchcraft. They are trying to cover up an out-of-wedlock
pregnancy.
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New
World
Order
by Ben Jeapes
In the
year 1645, a bloody civil war is taking place in England.
During this difficult time in history an alien invasion is
underway.
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Red Rider’s Hood
by Neal Shusterman
In this
second entry in Neal Shusterman's Dark Fusion series, he
twists the familiar fairy tale "Red Riding Hood" into a
brooding story about a city plagued by gangs. Red, a boy
famous for cruising around in a bloodcolored Mustang, takes
on the Wolves after they rob his grandmother. |
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Redwall
(Series) by Brian Jacques
Talking
animals have numerous adventures in the world of Redwall. |
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The
Sea of Trolls
by Nancy Farmer
After
Jack becomes apprenticed to a Druid bard, he and his little
sister Lucy are captured by Viking Berserkers and taken to
the home of King Ivar the Boneless and his half-troll queen,
leading Jack to undertake a vital quest to Jotunheim, home
of the trolls. |
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Shakespeare Bats Cleanup
by Ron Koertge (up to Grade 9)
MVP
baseball player Kevin is stuck in bed after contracting Mono
and experiments with writing poetry about baseball and his
life.
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The Sight
by David Clement-Davies
In
Transylvania during the Middle Ages, a pack of wolves sets
out on a perilous journey to prevent their enemy from
calling upon a legendary evil one that will give her the
power to control all animals. |
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Sunlight and Shadow
by Cameron Dokey
An
adaptation and new telling of the opera "The Magic Flute". |
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Troll Fell
by Katherine Langrish
Forced
to live with his evil identical-twin uncles after his
father's death, twelve-year-old Peer tries to find a way to
stop their plan to sell the neighbor's children to the
trolls. |
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Valiant: A Modern Tale of Faerie
by Holly Black
Valerie
runs away to New York
and finds out that not only are faeries real, but they are
dangerous, as are their drugs. |
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Wee Free Men & Hat Full of Sky
by Terry Pratchett
This is
the continuing story of Tiffany Aching reluctant witch and
her trials and tribulations as she is trained in the ways of
witch-hood. |
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