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Barron, T. The Ancient One.
Fiction Barron Pbk Teen
While helping her Great Aunt Melanie try to protect an Oregon redwood forest from loggers, thirteen-year-old Kate goes back five centuries through a time tunnel and faces the evil creature Gashra, who is bent on destroying the same forest.
Beagle, Peter S. The Last Unicorn.
SciFic Beagle
Recounts the quest of the last unicorn, who leaves the protection of the enchanted forest to search for her own kind, and who is joined in her search by Schmedrick the Magician and Molly Grue.
Bell, Hilari. The Last Knight: a Knight and Rogue Novel.
SciFic Bell Teen
In alternate chapters, eighteen-year-old Sir Michael Sevenson, an anachronistic knight errant, and seventeen-year-old Fisk, his street-wise squire, tell of their noble quest to bring Lady Ceciel to justice while trying to solve her husband's murder.
Bray, Libba. A Great and Terrible Beauty.
Fiction Bray Teen
After the suspicious death of her mother in 1895, sixteen-year-old Gemma returns to England, after many years in India, to attend a finishing school where she becomes aware of her magical powers and ability to see into the spirit world.
Brennan, Herbie. Faerie Wars.
SciFic Brennan Teen (3 parts)
Troubled by family problems, Henry finds his life taking a whole new dimension when he and his friend, old Mr. Fogarty, become involved with Prince Pyrgus Malvae, who has been sent from the faerie world in order to escape the treacherous Faeries of the Night.
Browne, N. Silver Boy.
SciFic Browne Teen
When Tommo, aged about fifteen years, runs away from an apprenticeship as a spellgrinder, he begs for sanctuary and is forced to attempt an impossible journey to leave his country, but help arrives in very unexpected forms.
Clement-Davies, David. Fell.
Fiction Clement Teen
In Transylvania during the Middle Ages, Fell, a lone wolf with unusual abilities, learns that his destiny is entwined with that of one human, fifteen-year-old Rasha, whose mysterious origins have villagers believing she is a changeling.
Colfer, Eoin. Artemis Fowl.
Fiction Colfer Teen (series)
When a twelve-year-old evil genius 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.
Cornish, D. Foundling.
SciFic Cornish Teen (Monster Blood Tattoo series)
Having grown up in a home for foundlings and possessing a girl's name, Rossamünd sets out to report to his new job as a lamplighter and has several adventures along the way as he meets people and monsters who are more complicated that he previously thought.
Coville, Bruce. Half-human.
Fiction Half
A collection of stories about such creatures as mermaids and centaurs, who are part-human and part-animal or part-plant, and their struggles to understand their true identity.
Duane, Diane. So You Want to be a Wizard.
SciFic Duane Pbk Teen (The Young Wizards series - 8 parts)
Thirteen-year-old Nita, tormented by a gang of bullies because she won't fight back, finds the help she needs in a library book on wizardry which guides her into another dimension.
Gaiman, Neil. MirrorMask.
Fiction Gaiman
On the night before her mother is to have surgery, Helena has a dream that she is in a fantasy world. Once the White Queen becomes sick, only the MirrorMask can save her, and Helena must find it. Soon she suspects that she might not be dreaming at all.
Elliott, Patricia. Murkmere.
SciFic ElliottTeen
A village girl, newly companion to the Master's ward in the days following the Ministration, challenges the motives of the religious leaders of the Divine Beings, the birds.
Hale, Shannon. Book of a Thousand Days.
Fiction HaleTeen
Fifteen-year-old Dashti, sworn to obey her sixteen-year-old mistress, the Lady Saren, shares Saren's years of punishment locked in a tower, then brings her safely to the lands of her true love, where both must hide who they are as they work as kitchen maids.
Jacques, Brian. Mossflower.
Fiction Jacques Pbk Teen (Redwall series - 19 parts)
Martin the warrior mouse and Gonff the mousethief set out to find the missing ruler of Mossflower, while the other animal inhabitants of the woodland prepare to rebel against the evil wildcat who has seized power.
Jarvis, Robin. The Dark Portal.
Fiction Jarvis
While on a rescue mission, a few daring mice journey below to the sewers, finding themselves in an evil world populated by rats who peel mice before eating them and worship the Dark Lord.
Jones, Diana Wynne. Castle in the Air.
SciFic Jones Pbk Teen
Having long indulged himself in daydreams more exciting than his mundane life as a carpet merchant, Abdullah unexpectedly purchases a magic carpet and his life changes dramatically as his daydreams come true and dangerous adventures become daily fare.
MacHale, D. The Merchant of Death.
Fiction MacHale Teen
Bobby Pendragon is a seemingly normal fourteen-year-old boy. He has a family, a home, and even Marley, his beloved dog. But there is something very special about Bobby. He is going to save the world. Before he can object, he is swept off to an alternate dimension known as Denduron, a territory inhabited by strange beings, ruled by a magical tyrant, and plagued by dangerous revolution.
McKinley, Robin. Dragonhaven.
Fiction McKinley Teen
When Jake Mendoza, who lives in the Smokehill National Park where his father runs the Makepeace Institute of Integrated Dragon Studies, goes on his first solo overnight in the park, he finds an infant dragon whose mother has been killed by a poacher.
McNamee, Eoin. The Navigator.
SciFic McNamee Teen
Owen has always been different, and not only because his father committed suicide, but he is not prepared for the knowledge that he has a mission to help the Wakeful--the custodians of time--to stop the Harsh from reversing the flow of time.
McNaughton, Janet Elizabeth. The Secret Under My Skin.
SciFic McNaughton
In the year 2368, humans exist under dire environmental conditions and one young woman, rescued from a work camp and chosen for a special duty, uses her love of learning to discover the truth about the planet's future and her own dark past.
Meyer, Stephenie. Twilight: a Novel.
Fiction Meyer Teen
When 17- year -old Bella leaves Phoenix to live with her father in Forks, Washington, she meets an exquisitely handsome boy at school for whom she feels an overwhelming attraction and whom she comes to realize is not wholly human. This is the first book in this spellbinding vampire series.
Mieville, China. Un Lun Dun
SciFic Mieville Teen
Stumbling into an alternate funhouse version of her home city, twelve-year-old Londoner Deeba finds herself trapped in a world of killer giraffes, animated umbrellas, and ghost children, and must take on the role of savior to prevent utter destruction.
Nix, Garth. Lirael: Daughter of the Clayr.
SciFic Nix Pbk Teen
When a dangerous necromancer threatens to unleash a long-buried evil, Lirael and Prince Sameth are drawn into a battle to save the Old Kingdom and reveal their true destinies. In this sequel to Sabriel, winner of the Aurealis Award for Excellence in Australian Science Fiction, New York Times best-selling author Garth Nix weaves a spellbinding tale of discovery, destiny, and danger.
Paolini, Christopher. Eragon.
SciFic Paolini Teen (Inheritance series)
In Aagaesia, a fifteen-year-old boy of unknown lineage called Eragon finds a mysterious stone that weaves his life into an intricate tapestry of destiny, magic, and power, peopled with dragons, elves, and monsters.
Pierce, Meredith Ann. Treasure at the Heart of the Tanglewood.
SciFic Pierce
Hannah, a healer with unusual powers, leaves the wizard she has always served and, along with her animal companions, begins a journey which uncovers the truth about her real nature.
Pierce, Tamora. Lady Knight.
Fiction PierceTeen
When she became a knight, eighteen-year-old Kel hoped to be given a combat post, but instead she finds herself named commander of an outpost of refugees, where she must face the unnatural forces of the evil Balyce.
Pullman, Philip. The Golden Compass.
SciFic Pullman Teen (His Dark Materials series)
Accompanied by her daemon, Lyra Belacqua sets out to prevent her best friend and other kidnapped children from becoming the subject of gruesome experiments in the Far North.
Reeve, Philip. A Darkling Plain.
SciFic ReeveTeen
While dealing with people from their past and treachery from unexpected sources, Tom, Hester, and Wren return to save the world. This is the final volume in the Hungry City Chronicles a series that compare in scope to Lord of the Rings and His Dark Materials.
Riordan, Rick. The Titan's Curse.
Fiction Riordan Child
When the goddess Artemis disappears while hunting a rare, ancient monster, a group of her followers joins Percy and his friends in an attempt to find and rescue her before the winter solstice, when her influence is needed to sway the Olympian Council regarding the war with the Titans.
Skye, Obert. Leven Thumps and the Gateway to Foo.
Fiction Skye Teen
When fate brings fourteen-year-old Leven and thirteen-year-old Winter together, they discover that for mankind to continue dreaming, the gateway between reality and dreams needs to be found and demolished.
Westerfeld, Scott. The Secret Hour.
SciFic Westerfeld Pbk Teen (Midnighters series)
Upon moving to Bixby, Oklahoma, fifteen-year-old Jessica Day learns that she is one of a group of people who have special abilities that help them fight ancient creatures living in an hour hidden at midnight; creatures that seem determined to destroy Jess.
Wrede, Patricia C. The Mislaid Magician, or, Ten Years After: Being the Private Correspondence between Two Prominent Families regarding a Scandal Touching the Highest Levels of Government and the Security of the Realm.
SciFic WredeTeen
In 1828, English cousins Cecelia and Kate and their husbands search for a missing German railway engineer and with the help of their wizardry skills, uncover a plot that could endanger the unity of England.
Yolen, Jane. Dragon's blood.
SciFic Yolen Pbk Teen (Pit Dragons series)
Jakkin, a bond boy who works as a Keeper in a dragon nursery on the planet Austar IV, secretly trains a fighting pit dragon of his own in hopes of winning his freedom.

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