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The Book of Three
by Lloyd Alexander
Taran, Assistant Pig-Keeper to a famous oracular sow, sets out on a hazardous mission to save Prydain from the forces of evil. Series: Chronicles of Prydain Call Number: J ALEXANDE
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Circus Mirandus
by Cassie Beasley
When he realizes that his grandfather's stories of an enchanted circus are true, Micah Tuttle sets out to find the mysterious Circus Marandus and to use its magic to save his grandfather's life. Call Number: J BEA
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Jinx
by Sage Blackwood
A young boy named Jinx encounters magic and danger as he grows up in the deep, dark forest known as the Urwald. Here, Jinx discovers that the world beyond, and within, the Urwald is more complex than he could ever imagine. Series: Jinx Call Number: J BLACKWOO
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The Land of Stories : The Wishing Spell
by Chris Colfer
Through the powers of a book of stories, twins Alex and Conner leave their world behind and find themselves in a land full of wonder and magic where they come face-to-face with the fairy tale characters they grew up reading about. Series: Land of Stories Call Number: J COLFER
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Artemis Fowl
by Eoin Colfer
When twelve-year-old evil genius Artemis Fowl 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. Series: Artemis Fowl Call Number: J COLFER
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The Dark Is Rising
by Susan Cooper
On his eleventh birthday Will Stanton discovers that he is the last of the Old Ones, destined to seek the six magical Signs that will enable the Old Ones to triumph over the evil forces of the Dark. Series: Dark is Rising Sequence Call Number: J COO
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A Riddle in Ruby
by Kent Davis
In an era called The Chemystral Age, magically augmented alchemy and chemistry have thrust an alternate version of eighteenth-century colonial America forward into industrialization. Thirteen year-old Ruby is a smuggler's daughter and picklock prodigy, and she and her mostly faithful servant, Cram, navigate a world filled with cobalt gearbeasts, alchemical automatons, and devilish secret societies. Series: Key to Catalyst Call Number: J DAV
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Lilliput
by Sam Gayton
Three-inch-tall Lily has been trapped in a bird cage for half of her life while her giant captor, Gulliver, writes a book about his travels but she finally escapes and, aided by a clockmaker's apprentice and his friends, makes plans to leave London and return home to Lilliput. Inspired by Jonathan Swift's Novel Gulliver's Travels. Call Number: J GAY
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Dragon Slippers
by Jessica Day George
Orphaned after a fever epidemic, Creel befriends a dragon and unknowingly inherits a simple pair of blue slippers that can either save or destroy her kingdom. Series: Dragon Slippers Call Number: J GEO
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Redwall
by Brian Jacques
When the peaceful life in and around ancient Redwall Abbey is shattered by the arrival of the evil rat Cluny and his villainous hordes, Matthias, a young mouse, determines to find the legendary sword of Martin the Warrior which, he is convinced, will help Redwall's inhabitants destroy the enemy. Series: Redwall Call Number: J JAC
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The Colossus Rises
by Peter Lerangis
Teens Jack, Marco, Aly, and Cass begin a quest to find seven pieces of Atlantis' power that were hidden long ago and that will, if returned to Atlantis, save them from certain death due to the genetic abnormality that also gives them superior abilities. Series: Seven Wonders Call Number: J LER
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All the Answers
by Kate Messner
Discovering a magical pencil that imparts answers to her questions, Ava and her best friend, Sophie, learn the pencil's rules and become increasingly reliant on its replies until it reveals a scary truth about Ava's family. By the award-winning author of the Marty McGuire series.
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Upside-Down Magic
by Sarah Mlynowski
With their magic being unpredictable, Nory, Elliott, Andres and Bax are sent to the upside-down magic room at Dunwiddle Magic School. Series: Upside-down Magic Call Number: J MLY
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The Hound of Rowan
by Henry H. Neff
After glimpsing a hint of his destiny in a mysterious tapestry, twelve-year-old Max McDaniels becomes a student at Rowan Academy, where he trains in "mystics and combat" in preparation for war with an ancient enemy that has been kidnapping children like him. Series: Henry H. Tapestry Call Number: J NEF
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Mister Monday
by Garth Nix
Arthur is supposed to die an early death, but he is saved by a key that causes bizarre creatures to come from another realm, bringing with them a plague. A man named Mister Monday will stop at nothing to get the key back. Arthur goes to a mysterious house that only he can see so that he can learn the truth about himself and the key. Series: Keys to the Kingdom Call Number: J NIX
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A Tale of Highly Unusual Magic
by Lisa Papademetriou
Two girls on opposite sides of the planet connect through a mysterious book, whose phantom narrator guides them into spinning a story about the past that will affect their futures. Call Number: J PAP
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Story Thieves
by James Riley
Owen's boring life is turned on its head when he sees classmate Bethany climb out of a book in the school library and learns that the half-fictional girl has been searching every book for her missing father, a fictional character. Series: Story Thieves Call Number: J RIL
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Magyk
by Angie Sage
After his son is kidnapped by the midwife, Septimus Heap stumbles upon an abandoned newborn in the snow and takes her home to raise her as his own daughter, but the mysteries surrounding his adopted child and missing son soon overwhelm him and lead him on a search for the truth with the help of magic characters and their spells, charms, and potions. Call Number: J SAGE
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Rump : The True Story of Rumpelstiltskin
by Liesl Shurtliff
Relates the tale of Rumpelstitskin's childhood and youth, explaining why his name is so important, how he is able to spin straw into gold, and why a first-born child is his reward for helping the miller's daughter-turned-queen. Call Number: J SHU
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The Emerald Atlas
by John Stephens
Kate, Michael, and Emma have passed from one orphanage to another in the ten years since their parents disappeared to protect them, but now they learn that they have special powers, a prophesied quest to find a magical book, and a fearsome enemy. Series: Books of Beginning Call Number: J STEPHENS
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The Dragonet Prophecy
by Tui Sutherland
Five "chosen" dragonet eggs were stolen from their homes and hidden away for years all to fulfill the prophecy. When danger threatens one of their own, Clay and his friends may choose freedom over fate, leave the mountain and set the dragon world on a course that no one could have predicted. Series: Wings of Fire Call Number: J SUT
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The Forbidden Library
by Django Wexler
When her father is lost at sea shortly after meeting a very unusual visitor, Alice must leave her home to live with an "uncle" whose rural Pennsylvania estate includes a massive and mysterious library that holds much more than books. Series: Forbidden Library Call Number: J WEXLER
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Dealing With Dragons
by Patricia C. Wrede
Bored with traditional palace life, Princess goes off to live with a group of dragons and soon becomes involved with fighting against some disreputable wizards who want to steal away the dragons' kingdom. Series: Enchanted Forest Chronicles Call Number: J WRE
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