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Children's Recommendations - Fantasy

Fantasy - Fast and Fun

Maggie and the flying horse Cover
ISBN: 9781681193120
Title: Maggie and the flying horse by E.D. Baker - To save an injured flying horse, eight-year-old Maggie must journey through the Enchanted Forest, which is full of dangerous trolls and goblins, to find a kindly stableman named Bob
Author: Baker, E. D, author.
The ember stone Cover
ISBN: 9781338122305
Title: The ember stone by Katrina Charman - When a young owl named Tag, and his best friend, the squirrel Skyla, rescue a golden egg from Thorn's Tiger bats they may have found the key to Perodia's salvation: the last firehawk, guardian of the ember stone
Author: Charman, Katrina, author.
Trouble at Trident Academy Cover
ISBN: 9781614793229
Title: Trouble at Trident Academy by Debbie Dadey - Mermaids Shelly and Echo are excited to begin third grade at the prestigious Trident Academy
Author: Dadey, Debbie.
Clover's luck by Kallie George
ISBN: 9781423183822
Title: Clover's luck by Kallie George - Clover, who wants to change her bad luck, accepts a volunteer position at a pet adoption agency unlike any other and soon finds herself in a world of fairy horses, dragons with temperamental snouts, wizards, and more
Author: George, Kallie, author.
The princess in black
ISBN: 9780763665104
Title: The princess in black by Shannon Hale & Dean Hale - Hiding her secret identity as a monster-fighting superhero, Princess Magnolia interrupts her fancy tea with the unsuspecting Duchess Wigtower to stop a big blue monster
Author: Hale, Shannon, author.
Zeus and the thunderbolt of doom
ISBN: 9781442452633
Title: Zeus and the thunderbolt of doom by Joan Holub and Suzanne Williams - When ten-year-old Zeus is kidnapped, he discovers he can defend himself with a magical thunderbolt
Author: Holub, Joan.
The cave of Aaaaah! doom! Cover
ISBN: 9781499803686
Title: The cave of Aaaaah! doom! by Jaden Kent - A young dragon named Ella convinces her twin brother Owen to join her on a bold quest to find a wizard that will help cure Owen of his flaming cold
Author: Kent, Jaden, author.
The haunted house next door
ISBN: 9781534410398
Title: The haunted house next door by Andres Miedoso - When supernatural things start happening in the house timid Andres and his parents just moved into, next-door-neighbor Desmond Cole, eight, comes to the rescue
Author: Miedoso, Andres, author.
The lost stone Cover
ISBN: 9781442496910
Title: The lost stone by Jordan Quinn - Eight-year-old Lucas, Prince of Wrenly, is eager to explore and Clara, daughter of the queen's seamstress, knows the kingdom well, so they team up to find a lost jewel and visit all of the land's main attractions
Author: Quinn, Jordan.
Rise of the earth dragon
ISBN: 9780545646239
Title: Rise of the earth dragon by Tracey West - Eight-year-old Drake is snatched up by the King's soldiers and taken to the castle where he is told by the wizard Griffith that he has been chosen to be a Dragon Master
Author: West, Tracey, 1965- author.

Fantasy - Fiction

Aru Shah and the end of time Cover
ISBN: 9781368012355
Title: Aru Shah and the end of time by Roshani Chokshi - Twelve-year-old Aru stretches the truth to fit in at her private school, but when she is dared to prove an ancient lamp is cursed, she inadvertently frees an ancient demon
Author: Chokshi, Roshani, author.
The wizards of once
ISBN: 9780316508339
Title: The wizards of once by Cressida Cowell - Young wizard prince Xar, who has no magic, and warrior princess Wish, an outcast, team up on an adventure that brings them to witches long believed to be extinct
Author: Cowell, Cressida, author, illustrator.
The serpent's secret Cover
ISBN: 9781338185706
Title: The serpent's secret by Sayantani DasGupta - Kiranmala's parents disappear and a drooling rakkhosh demon shows up in her kitchen, and soon she is swept into another dimension, full of magic, winged horses, talking birds (very annoying), and cute princes
Author: DasGupta, Sayantani, author.
The field guide Cover
ISBN: 0689859368
Title: The field guide by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black - 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
Author: DiTerlizzi, Tony.
The Wearle
ISBN: 9780545900188
Title: The Wearle by Chris d'Lacey - Gabrial is a young dragon, anxious to both prove himself and also find his father who years ago was one of a Wearle of dragons who set out from their home planet and were never heard from again
Author: D'Lacey, Chris, author.
The familiars Cover
ISBN: 9780061961083
Title: The familiars by Adam Jay Epstein, Andrew Jacobson - When a scrappy alley cat named Aldwyn passes himself off as a magical animal companion to Jack, a young wizard in training, Aldwyn and his fellow "familiars" must save the kingdom from the evil queen
Author: Epstein, Adam Jay.
The mark of the dragonfly
ISBN: 9780385376457
Title: The mark of the dragonfly by Jaleigh Johnson - Since her father's death in a factory in the Dragonfly territories, thirteen-year-old Piper has eked out a living as a scrapper in Merrow Kingdom
Author: Johnson, Jaleigh.
The lion, the witch, and the wardrobe
ISBN: 9780062658760
Title: The lion, the witch, and the wardrobe by C.S. Lewis - Four English schoolchildren find their way through the back of a wardrobe into the magic land of Narnia and assist Aslan, the golden lion, to triumph over the White Witch
Author: Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963.
Where the mountain meets the moon
ISBN: 9780316114271
Title: 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
Author: Lin, Grace.
The Unwanteds Cover
ISBN: 9781442407695
Title: The Unwanteds by Lisa McMann - In a society that purges thirteen-year-olds who are creative, identical twins Aaron and Alex are separated, one to attend University while the other, supposedly Eliminated, finds himself in a wondrous place
Author: McMann, Lisa.
The flame of Olympus Cover
ISBN: 9781442444102
Title: The flame of Olympus by Kate O'Hearn - Thirteen-year-old Emily's life is transformed when Pegasus, the mythological winged horse, crashes onto the roof of her building during a New York City blackout and takes her to Olympus
Author: O'Hearn, Kate.
Archer's quest Cover
ISBN: 0618596313
Title: Archer's quest by Linda Sue Park - Twelve-year-old Kevin Kim helps Chu-mong, a legendary king of ancient Korea, return to his own time
Author: Park, Linda Sue.
The sword of summer
ISBN: 9781423160915
Title: The sword of summer by Rick Riordan - Living alone on the streets of Boston, Magnus Chase learns he is the son of a Norse god, from an uncle his mother claimed was dangerous
Author: Riordan, Rick, author.
Race to the sun Cover
ISBN: 9781368024662
Title: Race to the sun by Rebecca Roanhorse - Guided by her Navajo ancestors, seventh-grader Nizhoni Begay discovers she is descended from a holy woman and destined to become a monsterslayer, starting with the evil businessman who kidnapped her father
Author: Roanhorse, Rebecca, author.
Magyk Cover
ISBN: 0060577312
Title: Magyk by Angie Sage - After learning that she is the Princess, Jenna is whisked from her home and carried toward safety by the Extraordinary Wizard, those she always believed were her father and brother, and a young guard known only as Boy 412
Author: Sage, Angie.
Book Title for The dragonet prophecy by Tui T. Sutherland
ISBN: 9781480612341
Title: The dragonet prophecy by Tui T. Sutherland - When danger threatens one of their own, Clay and his friends may choose freedom over fate, leave their mountain, and set the dragon world on a course that no one could have predicted
Author: Sutherland, Tui, 1978-