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The hidden stairs and the magic carpet
by Tony Abbott
After entering the tiny room underneath the stairs, three friends find themselves in a magic world of shiny red men and flying lizards, and they are soon forced to face great challenges in order to survive and make their way back home.
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Goblin secrets
by William Alexander
Hoping to find his lost brother, Rownie escapes the home of the witch Graba and joins a troupe of goblins who perform in Zombay, a city where humans are forbidden to wear masks and act in plays.
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My diary from the edge of the world
by Jodi Lynn Anderson
Growing up in a town filled with sasquatches, dragons, giants and shopping malls, restless Gracie embarks on a mission to protect her little brother from a predatory Dark Cloud by finding the mythical Extraordinary World that offers safety at the end of the earth.
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The children of Green Knowe
by L. M. Boston
Tolly comes to live with his great-grandmother at the ancient house of Green Knowe and becomes friends with three children who lived there in the seventeenth century
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Miss Ellicott's school for the magically minded
by Sage Blackwood
Repeatedly landing in trouble at her finishing school because of her preference for practicing magic instead of manners, Chantel enlists her friends to protect the kingdom when her teacher goes missing along with the city's protective magic.
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The field guide
by Tony DiTerlizzi
When the Grace children go to stay at their Great Aunt Lucinda's worn Victorian house, they discover a field guide to fairies and other creatures and begin to have some unusual experiences
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Half magic
by Edward Eager
Faced with a dull summer in the city, Jane, Mark, Katharine, and Martha suddenly find themselves involved in a series of extraordinary adventures after Jane discovers an ordinary-looking coin that seems to grant wishes
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Emma and the blue genie
by Cornelia Funke
Setting a genie free from a bottle that washes up from the ocean, Emma and her noodle-tailed dog help the genie reclaim his magic nose ring from an evil yellow genie who has stolen all of his powers. By the best-selling author of Inkheart.
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Fortune Falls
by Jenny Goebel
Growing up in a community where superstitions are real and kids are segregated according to their luck, unlucky Sadie, not wanting to be separated from her lucky friend Cooper, agrees to his plan to change her destiny only to lose everything when she breaks a mirror.
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Defender of the realm
by Mark Huckerby
Fated to become the most disappointing king in the history of Great Britain, Prince Alfie is challenged to assume a secret identity as the nation's defender and teams up with everyday girl Hayley to end a centuries-long battle involving monsters, villains and dragons.
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Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos
by R. L. LaFevers
Twelve-year-old Theo uses arcane knowledge and her own special talent when she encounters two secret societies, one sworn to protect the world from ancient Egyptian magic and one planning to harness it to bring chaos to the world, both of which want a valuable artifact stolen from the London museum for which her parents work.
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Savvy
by Ingrid Law
Eagerly waiting to discover what her secret power will be when she turns thirteen in just two days, Mib's plans are thrown for a loop when she discovers her Poppa has been in an accident and so tries to reach him by sneaking on a salesman's bus; taking her on a curious adventure in the wrong direction where other's secrets are suddenly revealed.
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Where the mountain meets the moon
by Grace Lin
Minli, an adventurous girl from a poor village, buys a magical goldfish, and then joins a dragon who cannot fly on a quest to find the Old Man of the Moon in hopes of bringing life to Fruitless Mountain and freshness to Jade River
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A snicker of magic
by Natalie Lloyd
The Pickles are new to Midnight Gulch, Tennessee, a town which legend says was once magic--but Felicity is convinced the magic is still there, and with the help of her new friend Jonah the Beedle she hopes to bring the magic back
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Upside-down magic
by Sarah Mlynowski
Placed in the Upside-Down Magic class at an elite magical academy, students Nory, Elliott, Andres and Bax cast spells that go frustratingly wonky at the worst possible times.
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Wild born
by Brandon Mull
Discovering when they come of age that they share a bond with special spirit animals who wield great powers, four children become lone protectors of their world against a dark force that threatens to destroy everyone they love, in a debut installment in a role-playing action adventure series by the best-selling author of the Fablehaven books.
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Book of the dead
by Michael Northrop
From the creators of The 39 Clues and Spirit Animals series comes a new epic Egyptian adventure that finds the mother of gravely ill Alex Sennefer refusing to accept that her son will die, knowing that lost spells contained in the Egyptian Book of the Dead can crack open a door to the afterlife and pull her son back from the brink, but when she uses the spells, five evil ancients—the Death Walkers—are also brought back to life.
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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.
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The magic thief
by Sarah Prineas
When a local pickpocket puts his hand in the pocket belonging to the wizard Nevery, Conn gets more than he expected when he is drawn into the world of wizardry as a result of his mischievous deed.
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The map to everywhere
by Carrie Ryan
An orphaned master thief from a pirate world and a suburban schoolgirl who finds herself stranded in an alternate universe secure the assistance of a bumbling wizard's crew to hunt down a map to safeguard everything and everyone they love.
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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.
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The box and the dragonfly
by Ted Sanders
Discovering a mysterious box in a curio shop, Horace manifests astounding supernatural powers and partners with talented new friend Chloe against a shadowy adversary with links to a centuries-old conflict.
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The emerald atlas
by John Stephens
Enduring life in a series of orphanages for more than a decade, Kate, Michael and Emma learn that they were separated from their parents at birth by an evil force that would prevent them from fulfilling an ancient prophesy.
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Breadcrumbs
by Anne Ursu
Hazel and Jack are best friends until an accident with a magical mirror and a run-in with a villainous queen find Hazel on her own, entering an enchanted wood in the hope of saving Jack's life.
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