
Ages 9-12
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The Chronicles of Prydain
Pyrdain is a land of fantasy - of good and evil and heroes rooted in reality and truth. Through the series, Taran grows from boy to man and finally meets up with his true destiny. |
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Ghost Eye [7] |
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Peter Pan prequels [10]
This series is a prequel to J.M. Barrie's novel Peter and Wendy, and tells us the backstory of Peter Pan. In adventures on the high seas and on a faraway island, an orphan boy named Peter and his pretty, mysterious new friend, Molly. Together they overcome pirates and thieves in their quest to keep a fantastical secret safe and save the world from evil. |
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The Brimstone Key [17] (#1 in the Grey Griffons series) by Derek Benz [18] Four friends known as the Grey Griffins begin school at Iron Bridge Academy, where children with special powers are trained to fight evil beings. Rumors surface that the mad "Clockwork King" is back, and the Griffins must defeat his war machines before devastation is unleashed. |
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The Wish Giver: Three Tales of Coven Tree [19] by Bill Brittain [20] Turned into a donkey by Old Magda for stealing wood from the witches' tree, Dan'l must confront the devil himself to be freed of the curse. |
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The Sisters Grimm series [21] (also in audio)
Orphaned after their parents mysteriously disappear, sisters Daphne and Sabrina Grimm are sent to live with the grandmother, who they thought was dead. In fact, she was alive and living in upstate New York. Granny introduces the girls to the unusual assortment of characters who inhabit Ferryport Landing, a town on the Hudson River where many strange and mysterious crimes have been occurring. |
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The Little Fur Quartet [34] (also in audio)
Half-elf, half-troll, Little Fur embarks on an ambitious and dangerous journey into the human world in hopes of saving not only the wilderness she calls home, but the very earth spirit itself. |
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Alice in Wonderland [40] (also in audio & eBook) Alice Through the Looking-Glass (also in audio) by Lewis Carroll [41] Curious adventures await Alice when she falls down a rabbit hole & goes through a mirror, where she meets nonsensical and amusing creatures. |
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No Passengers Beyond this Point [42] (also in audio) by Gennifer Choldenko [43] With their house in foreclosure, siblings Inda, Mouse and Finn are sent to stay with an uncle until their mother can join them. When their plane lands, they are welcomed by cheering crowds to a strange place where each has a perfect house and a clock that is ticking down the time. |









