Action, adventure, intrigue. She partners with a new friend to rescue a baby hedgehog. Its a kid-favorite with lots of books in the series to read. At least she tried very hard to be good. Even though Oliver and Alice start their quest at odds, the many challenges join them in a solid friendship. Now they must find the culprit fast before the menagerie is shut down. One of the orphans, Number 13, is a fearful, shy foxlike 11-year old. When a new stall magically appears, Auggie enters and meets a Wisp who is hunted by ruthless magical poachers. She just has to figure out how to be sure Baba Yaga wont eat her and she does so with help from her friend Jacob and MAGIC! When Sophies parents are kidnapped, its up to Sophie,her best friend (a sarcastic monster that she dreamed uptheone time she dreamed), and a fewnew friendsfrom school to figure out what is going on. We will contact you when the item is available.

Its an exciting adventure with culture, intrigue, and betrayal! Snow Rose by Emily Winfield Martin This isnt the same Snow White and Red Rose story from Disney, its something closer to the original Grimm story and its marvelous. Charles isnt thrilled with his familys move to a run-down art-deco building in a big city. Its not a cliff-hanger but it does leave the door open for another book which is SO GOOD The Gryphons Lair. This book is about the bond of sisterhood and is beautifully illustrated. Hes hoping that by attending Fairmount Academy, hell discover his Animas. I loved Pahuas characterher devotion to her brother, her kindness and compassion, and her bravery. Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo (series) I thoroughly enjoyed this fantasy novel about an orphan, Alina, in a country where much of the land and people have been a darkness called the Shadow Fold. I love this website I love to read books and we cant go to the library and ive read all my books at home. The Apprentice Witch by James Nicol Arianwyn cant believe shes failed her witch exam nor that shes sent to a small town to be their witch anyway. Plus, Im so happy to see that Norse mythology is growing in popularity with writers. Curse of the Night Witch by Alex AsterTor wishes for a different gift and ends up with a curse instead of prompting him and two friends to leave their homes to search for the evil Night Witch to break it. All except Byx. Who will he trust? historical fiction books The Nethergrim by Matthew Jobin It looks like the Nethergrim is back and so are its monstrous minions. So he and the girl, Maggie, quest to avoid the magician, find the missing dragons, and free them no matter the cost. The Rat was not good at all . The Scorpio Racesby Maggie Stiefvater Youll LOVE this unique fantasy YA book for teens. CLIFF-HANGER ALERT! Micah hopes the Lightbender in the Circus Mirandus who owes the grandfather a miracle will be able to help. A quick, fun read and great fantasy book series for kids! Whatever After by Sarah Mlynowski (series)Once upon a time, a regular girl and her brother accidentally enter a fairy tale. He bears the family curse he has wings. There Charlie begins to have the most horrible nightmares nightmares that blur between reality and dream. Fortunately, he meets Margo Maloo, a monster mediator.

They meet lots of other magical creatures along the way, as well as an evil villain who has sinister intentions. This is a charming tale of a dragon who can't find his place in any of the other fairy tales.

When Olgas family is sent in disgrace to the edge of their kingdom, Olga discovers (to her horror) that shes becoming a Yaga with magical map talent. Anyone else love this genre, too? Air Awakensby Elise Kova (series) Vhalla thinks shes just a library assistant but when the prince needs her, she learns shes the only air elemental in the kingdom.

Some miraculous elements found in modern fantasy are talking animals, imaginary worlds, fanciful characters, magical beings, and so on. Wicked Nixby Lena Coakley, illustrated by Jaime ZollarsFairy Nix guards the woods for his beloved fairy queen. This is amagical story about kindness, friendship, andgrowing up. And three, a 10-year old shouldnt be in charge of the world clock. Amazing adventures ensue but when Trinket learns the fate of her father in the seventh story, she must make a very hard decision. The lift-the-flap element of this book makes the book fun and interactive for younger readers, encouraging them to get involved. This pop-up book featuring dragons is an ideal first fantasy book for a baby. Her malicious foster sister reports to authorities that Alex is illegally using Enchanted cards, cards that shes had since she was abandoned as a baby. Thank you! In this world, everyone except Bailey (a boy) has an Animas, an animal kinship. This book from the 'How to Catch' series has lots of exciting ways to keep young readers engaged. Impyrium by Henry H. Neff Hazel is the third granddaughter, a princess who resembles no one else in the family except the most dangerous magician ruler the kingdom ever knew. Itimagines a world in which WWII ended very differently with the Axis powers winning.

Anders finds he has more questions than answers. We followa boy named Will as hes apprenticed to become a Ranger, a job hes unsure about. Unfortunately, hes the other shaman and theyll need to work together when demons attack so she reluctantly embraces her powers and her new partner.

But when Mom finally agrees to let her take swimming lessons, Emily makes a startling discovery about her own identity, the mysterious father shes never met, and the thrilling possibilities and perils shimmering deep below the waters surface. The Land of Stories by Chris Colfer (series)Fairy tales come alive when Alex and Conner (brother and sister) find themselves inthe fairy tale book given to them by their grandmother (who happens to be THE fairy godmother). Chronicles of Narniaby C. S. Lewis (series) I think you already know about these books but if you dont, theyre absolutely engaging fantasy adventures of good versus evil that take place in a magical world called Narnia. The Seven Tales of Trinket by Shelley Moore Thomas Trinkets storyteller father disappeared years ago. This story is a heartwarming tale of finding where you belong and how you can help others. She did her homework without being told. I loved the story and plot twist! Kymera lives with her father/creator who made her out of parts of other creatures and the soul of her former self who was killed by the evil wizard. The story ends on a cliff-hanger making me eager for the next book in the series. This exciting and witty take on classic fairy tales is a perfect fantasy book for older readers. I dont normally like books with animal characters but this was epicandI didnt really notice or care that the characters were rabbits. Unfortunately, she becomes embroiled in the political ambitions of a maniacal ruler who wants the hatchling dragons for himself. Later, he meets a lonely girl whose first and only friend is him. Ninas a survivor thanks to her older sister. He sends her a message that shes a magician and should attend a special school.

Children are transported into other realms, worlds of magic and magical animals, by reading fantasy chapter novels. The book details many elements of the first day at school such as making friends, teaching, learning, and storytime. One things for sure: when thedragonets are captured, things dont look good. How about you, your kids, and your students? Then her Aunt Zephyr arrives and explains a few things about being a Wonder. The traps used to try to catch a mermaid in the book are STEAM-based and are great fun to re-create in the classroom. So when Darling discovers a plot against the princess, she uses the dress magic to help her investigate. Zed and Brock dont want to be chosen for the Adventurers Guild. (With a little Dread Pirate Roberts twist thrown in at the end!). Weread this for bedtime and my kids and I looked forward to it every night. She travels with a boy named Oliver to a different magical land in order to find and rescue her father. The Magical Animal Adoption Agency Clovers Luck by Kallie George, illustrated by Alexandra Boiger Clover discovers and volunteers to work at the magical animal adoption agency in a deep part of the woods.

Sisters Snow and Rose live in the woods with their mother because when their father disappeared, they lost their bigger, fancy home.

Get this book with its sequel, The Dragon Thief. Pinmei's grandmother is a fantastic storyteller, entertaining the whole village with her tales. Once shes there, Legacys country background makes her an outcast but that also helps her discover two true friends, her inner magical power, and the dangerous truth of whats actually going on at the Academy. Just prior to her Quinceaera when her father and brother are out of town, another king arrives and takes everyone hostage but Solimar escapes with the help of her Abuela and a curandera. This funny story is full of rhymes and is about a dragon who can't seem to stop eating everything in the Kingdom! The Novice The Summoner by Taran Matharu Fletchers an orphan, raised by the towns blacksmith, finds a book about magic and summons a demon. Privacy Policy. The Lost Kingdomby Matthew J. Kirby Imagine the wild west with fantastical elements that combine to make a marvelous adventure. Starcatchersseries by Dave Barry, Ridley Pearson (series) I adore this series but my kids didnt like it as much as me. This virtually indestructible book should be on the wish list of any parent or teacher of young children. Copyright 2022 Imagination Soup.

A girl who works at the Corporation helps Shinji escape (along with her and her AI mouse) and they ask the mysterious and seemingly rag-tag Society for Explorers and Adventurers for help. Legacy and the Queen by Annie Matthew, created by Kobe BryantNot only is this book beautifully executed with a fuzzy cover, full-color illustrations, and lovely border details, but the uniquely imagined story is also beautifully written and 100% enchanting. Smith Powerful! Despite her parents both having superpowers, Jessica Tran has none and is just an average high-schooler looking to get a paid internship to bolster her college application. This book is one of many written by Shannon Hale and illustrated by LeUyen Pham.

Faryn refuses to lead their army and is horrified when her brother, eager for vengeance, takes on the power of the Heaven Breaker so he can lead the army of killers. All the while, he struggles with the unexpected joy of the wild Beast bond and the guilt for enjoying it. But he wants to be free. But instead of death, Alex is rescued by a magician who has created a secret, magical haven for the Unwanteds where they live and train to use their magic skills. Except some kids like Raven want to pick their own story and ending, not live a preset story. What I loved is that the story stayed with me for days. The Court of Miracles by Kester GrantI loved this story so much! Opportunities arise with characters wearing traditional patterned body paint to delve deeper and explore parts of African countries' cultures. Together, find a solution to get rid of the Beast and get a happy ending! Prisoner of Ice and Snow by Ruth Lauren You know you love a story when you cant wait for the sequel! The ending is HEARTBREAKING but so, so good.

Beast and Crown by Joel Ross Js a servant in a cast-like society. Young children will enjoy the pop-up element of this book and older children can investigate how the pop-up mechanism operated. Tensions are high as protestors and students get violent with their hatred of the Alpha but theres something much worse than the Alpha.

The Dragon Warrior by Katie ZhaoFaryn is a likable, orphaned main character who values kindness and family. So if he gets his wish to fly, his consequence is that any bird near him will poop on him. Her dangerous journey wont be easy and if she uses too much of her magic, shell burn it out forever. Of course, shed never use the slippers for evil purposes but shes not the only one who knows their powerThis entire series is absolutely enthralling with the best elements of fantasy, adventure, and a hint of romance.

Wereworldby Curtis Jobling Drew is raised on a farm and knows little of his surroundings. Homeless, orphaned 12-year old twins, Anders and Rayna, unexpectedly discover that they are both elementals. This book will make you want to reread your Complete Brothers Grimm.

The Memory Thief (Thirteen Witches Book 1) by Jodi Lynn AndersonAn uplifting fantasy adventure with memorable characters showing the magical power of stories!Rosie takes care of both herself and her mom who is a shell of a person, her only solace was the stories she wrote. She remembers her mother used to tell her those stories . The Royal Guide to Monster Slaying by Kelley Armstrong (series)Rowan wants to be a Monster Hunter instead of the future queen. Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor When I first looked at the description of this book, I wasnt sure I wanted to read it a book about the devil? Rodas city is surrounded by enchanted mist to keep the beasts away. Its a darling start to a new series perfect for fantasy-loving readers.

And wouldnt you know it, the bravest of them all, The Black Knight, turns out to be a girl. Percy Jackson and the Olympians by Rick Riordan (series)Guess what!? Very entertaining. The book also features a mouse on each page which is fantastic for engaging older readers who may be reading along as they are to find the mouse on each page. They have fearsome roars, can fly high, and breathe fire. A humorous fairy-tale mash-up book series for early elementary kids.

There is also an i-spy element to the book with hidden unicorns throughout to find.

Nightbird by Alice HoffmanNightbirds magic isnt only in the story but in the woven images of enchanting characters and plot. ), The Creepy Case Files of Margo Maloo by Drew WeingBrilliant illustrations and an action-packed plot make this a must-read graphic novel. Its a bittersweet, tender story about a lost boy who finds that everything hes believed hes known is a lie. Of course, the breakout doesnt go as planned. Her quest for answers leads her to a wolf she met as a baby bear, a Yaga girl and mom and their house on chicken legs, her grandmother, the Bear Tsarina, and eventually, a dangerous task to kill a dragon and save the wish tree so that Yanka can ask for her friend Sashas life to be spared.. Its a Russian-folktale-infused story with themes of family, belonging, identity, selflessness, and the power of stories that transports readers on an epic heros journey. Interspersed through the story are myths from their culture that may actually give them a map to find the Night Witch. In fact, on her first day she fights a real dragon! Simple language and fun, colorful illustrations make this book an ideal addition to a baby's first library. The pop-up element will encourage younger readers to really engage and view the book with intent. The STEAM themes of the traps set are easy to expand on after reading, getting children to re-create traps or come up with their own. Will she be as brave when her dragon family attacks the town? The narrator, a strong, quirky voice, warns us of the bloody things to come. The girls friendship comes many years after a wicked magician has imprisoned or for the most part, enslaved, the worlds remaining dragons.

She escapes with her brother and best friend to ask the Spider Woman for help, learning that she and her brothers are the descendants of the Hero Twins. This book gives children to opportunity to investigate the science behind some of their favorite fairy tales.

I couldnt put this book down especially after the surprise twist of who Callum really is!! All Rights Reserved. Legacy lives at an orphanage with her father and the other orphans but she longs to compete in tennis. This beautiful book has a collection of eight classic fairy tale favorites such as Sleeping Beauty, Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, Hansel and Gretel, The Gingerbread Man, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, and Cinderella. There are questions throughout the book to keep readers engaged with little counting tasks which add an element of interactivity to this book to make it even more of a fun read. Dragon Slippers trilogy by Jessica Day George Young, braveCreel wants to own her own seamstress shop.

And in this first story, the familiars must save the world when their wizards powers are taken away. A young boy is planning a party for dragons and the narrator tells him how to get the dragons to attend. Their only way home is for them to find the fairy tale ingredients for a Wishing Spell that will hopefully help them return to their regular home. This is a breathtaking journey of loss, acceptance, hope, and friendship. The complex plot is filled with exciting and dangerous events bringing the compelling main characters to the oracles andthe king who wants to kill them. This is the first book in the Dragon Masters series by Tracey West and is a superb introduction to chapter books for younger readers. The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill Wonderfullycrafted and imagined, this is a fairy tale of sorts about a good witch who rescues a townsabandoned (the town thinks sacrificed) babies and gives them to another town to love. Complete with exciting, moving pop-up characters, this book is sure to captivate any reader. Your email address will not be published. UndertowbyMichael BuckleyMichael Buckleys Alphaare from the ocean clans of creatures with wild amphibianand humanappearances and a specific hierarchy. But the Magisterium school is not as bad as he expects. The black and white illustrations set the tone for this dark story with a happy ending.

Now hes dead and she is the queen at a young age. When Raynas kidnapped by other dragons, Anders decides to attend the academy to learn more about dragons so he can find and rescue his sister.

Amari and the Night Brothers by B.B. She braves a motorcycle race across half the world in order to first win and second get close enough to Hitler to kill him. Warrenthe13th andTheAll-Seeing Eye: A Novel byTania Del Rio, illustrated byWill StaehleI loved this quirky magical mystery book so very much Warren has inherited his familys hotel but since hes still a child, his no-good uncle is in charge. Enchanters Child by Angie SageEnchanters are outlawed in this country where Alex lives with a foster mom and sisters. The Door by the Staircase by Katherine Marsh, illustrations by Kelly MurphyI LOVED this fairy tale fantasy book its a fantasticBaba Yaga story about a brave and smart orphan girl, Mary, who wants a home, even if its with Baba Yaga. Story Thieves by James Riley (series) Owen catches his classmate Bethany sneaking out of the Charlie and the Chocolate Factory world with a chocolate face, he has the brilliant idea of going into his favorite book, too and saving the hero. For fun. But thats not the worst of it. If you are already registered on our website, you can sign in by selecting your partner organization below, then entering your email address and password on the next screen. The Beast and the Bethany by Jack Meggitt-Phillips, illustrated by Isabelle FollathIf you like snarky illustrated books that make you laugh, dont miss this entertaining fantasy.

Their kids are half-bloods with unique powers who monsters want to kill them. Im so glad I did, for many reasons the writing, the concept, the plot, the characters totally blew my mind. Are you sure you want to leave? Hob will face doing what hes ordered or following his heart. And its coming.

Alices father has embarrassed her all her life with is paranoia, refusal to go out after dark even to a school performance, and drinking but it turns out he is right. Orphan, Puck needs to win the race or she and her brother wont have food to eat or a home. Wolf by Wolfby Ryan Graudin Wolf by Wolf isa high-stakes journey of wits and bravery, an authors skillful writing and imagination, and a compelling story that wont soon be forgotten. Amulet seriesby Kazu Kibuishi (series) Thispopular fantasy graphic novel book series is the amazing adventure of two siblings trying to save their kidnapped mom in an underground world of elves, demons, robots, and talking animals.

This book is a must-have for people reading with young children who are keen to touch and interact with the pages of a book.

Her journey challenges her with heroic trials in order to meet the Sun who will give her weapons to fight the monsters and culminating in a fierce battle between the good guys and the monsters.

Excellent. No longer able to be spoiled and lazy, Podkin tries his best to be brave and pull his weight, often failing miserably but occasionally succeeding, too.

Theyre about two human girls who are trusted to help the magical fairies search for something Jack Frosts goblins stole. When her younger sister is kidnapped by the birds, Olga leaves to find her sister, embracing her forbidden magic.

LOVED it! She starts receiving mysterious letters that predict the future and give her directions which is how she finds an injured crow named Ignis who is actually a shapeshifting crow boy. The Accidental Apprentice by Amanda FoodyA fantastic, magical journey of self-acceptance, a bewitching plotline, and irresistible characters.When gathering mushrooms in his latest apprenticeship, Barclay accidentally becomes his worst fear a Lore Keeper bonded with a mythical beast. fairy flashcards tales fantasy flashcard cards busyteacher



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