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Fantasy

 

The source of magic by Piers Anthony.

King Trent of Xanth orders Bink, the only one of his subjects immune to supernatural harm, to undertake a quest to discover the wellspring of Xanth's uniqueness.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 8.2

 

Shadowmancer by G.P. Taylor.

When Obadiah Demurral, the power-hungry Vicar of Thorpe, attempts to become a god by dabbling in magic, Raphah (who has come from Africa to get back the artifact stolen from his Temple and sold to Demurral) joins forces with Kate and Thomas to stop him.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 5.8

 

Wormwood by G.P. Taylor.

In 1756, as a deadly comet hurtles toward London, Dr. Sabian Blake and his fourteen-year-old housemaid, Agetta, struggle against dark forces that seek an ancient, powerful book in Blake's possession that would enable them to carry out an evil plan in which Agetta unknowingly plays a pivotal role.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 6.3

 

Hawksong by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes.

In a land that has been at war so long that no one remembers the reason for fighting, the shapeshifters who rule the two factions agree to marry in the hope of bringing peace, despite deep-seated fear and distrust of each other.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 6.9

                                                                                      

The mob by Clem Martini.

At the peak of the spring migration, hundreds of crows converge for the Gathering.  But this year, the unity of the Flock is threatened when a Mob, lead by the young and impulsive Kyp, mounts a revenge attack on a cat - with disastrous consequences.  The Gathering should be a time to rejoice, instead, it becomes a time of fear, danger and uncertainty when ancient laws and customs are tested.  The flock passes judgement - Kyp must be punished.  Then, a sudden blizzard spells more trouble.  The flock desparately needs a safe place to roost.  They split, leaving the Gathering Tree to seek shelter in forbidden worlds . . .

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 5.7

 

The nine lives of Romeo Crumb : life one by L. Rifkin 

Presents the fantastic story of the feline civil wars, the battle between indoor cats--the sticks--and the outdoor cats--the alleys--where young Romeo Crumb, a stick, is rescued by humans after his family is killed by the notorious alley, Fidel.

 

Lady : my life as a bitch by Melvin Burgess.

Sandra Francy, a self-centered, out-of-control teen in Manchester, England, picks on the wrong homeless man and finds herself turned into a dog, but after her initial shock fades, she finds life as a carefree canine rather appealing.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 4.7

 

The Darkangel by Meredith Ann Pierce.

The servant girl Aeriel must choose between destroying her vampire master for his evil deeds or saving him for the sake of his beauty and the spark of goodness she has seen in him.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 5.8

 

A gathering of Gargoyles by Meredith Ann Pierce.

Painfully aware that her husband Irrylath is still not free of the White Witch's spell, Aeriel sets out on a dangerous quest to gather the winged steeds that Irrylath and his brothers need to do battle against the powerful witch.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 4.7

 

The pearl of the soul of the world by Meredith Ann

Pierce.

With the aid of a shimmering pearl, Aeriel battles the White Witch to free her husband Irrylath and discovers her own true destiny.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 5.5

 

The lost years of Merlin by T.A. Barron.

A young boy who has no identity nor memory of his past washes ashore on the coast of Wales and finds his true name after a series of fantastic adventures.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 5.1 

 

The mirror of Merlin by T. A. Barron.

Through adventures involving a haunted marsh, talking trees, and the creature called the ballymag, the young wizard Merlin continues to experience both his growing powers and his essential humanity.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 5.4

 

The wings of Merlin by T.A. Barron.

Merlin's fragile home on the isle of Fincayra is threatened by the attack of a mysterious warrior with swords for arms and by the escape of Stangmar from his imprisonment, as Merlin continues to move toward his ultimate destiny.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 5.8

 

More titles by T.A. Barron:

The Merlin effect - AR 5.3

The fires of Merlin - AR 5.0

The seven songs of Merlin - AR 5.2

The Ancient One - AR 6.9

 

Flame by Hilari Bell.

Three young people, Soraya, Jiaan, and Kavi, find their lives are inextricably linked as their country, Farsala, is drawn into war with the Hrum.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 6.1

 

The Goblin Wood by Hilari Bell.

A young Hedgewitch, an idealistic knight, and an army of clever goblins fight against the ruling hierarchy that is trying to rid the land of all magical creatures.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 5.5

 

White midnight by Dia Calhoun.

While barbarians threaten the land, mysterious visions help guide fifteen-year-old Rose when she is given the chance to free her family from servitude, if only she will provide a wicked old man an heir fathered by his deformed grandson, "the Thing" locked in the attic.  

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 4.7

 

The seeker by Margaret Buffie.

Emma, a young Watcher raised by humans, becomes ensnared in another people's desperate, dangerous quest for power as she searches for the human sister she has never met.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 4.5

 

The finder by Margaret Buffie.

Emily knows that she has a mysterious link to a world beyond a portal, but what can it be? Her powers are constantly tested in this fantasy of a new world full of puzzles and treachery.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 4.2

 

The seeing stone by Kevin Crossley-Holland.

In late twelfth-century England, a thirteen-year-old boy named Arthur recounts how Merlin gives him a magical seeing stone which shows him images of the legendary King Arthur, the events of whose life seem to have many parallels to his own.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 4.3

 

At the crossing-places by Kevin Crossley-Holland.

Thirteen-year-old Arthur, now serving as a squire to Lord Stephen of Holt Castle, turns his attention to fulfilling some of his other dreams, such as meeting his birth mother, marrying the beautiful Winnie, and most of all, becoming a Crusader.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 4.4

 

King of the Middle March by Kevin Crossley-Holland.

Arthur de Caldicot, on his way to becoming a man, witnesses the horrors of the Fourth Crusade in Venice and Zara, as well as the downfall of King Arthur's court, in his seeing stone.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 4.2

 

The sword of Shannara by Terry Brooks 

In spite of his protests that he is only an ordinary man and not a hero, Shea Ohmsford eventually accepts his role as the leader of his people in the struggle against the Lord of Evil.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 8.7

 

Wizard at large by Terry Brooks.

As the wizard Questor Thews attempts to transform Abernathy from part dog back to a human form again, things go wrong. The High Lord Ben Holiday sets forth to Earth about the same time with Willow and it is up to the wizard to save them all.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 5.6

 

Witches' brew by Terry Brooks.

Mistaya, daughter of Ben, High Lord of Landover, is kidnapped by Nightshade, a witch. Ben, his wife Willow, and their friends must find a way to save Mistaya before Nightshade conquers Landover.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 6.0

      

More titles by Terry Brooks:

The scions of Shannara - AR 6.6

Magic kingdom for sale . . .sold! - AR 6.0

The elf queen of Shannara - AR 7.5

The druid of Shannara - AR 6.5

The black unicorn - AR 6.0

First king of Shannara - AR 6.9

The tangle box - AR 6.1

The talismans of Shannara - AR 6.6

 

Artemis Fowl : the Arctic incident by Eoin Colfer.

Thirteen-year-old criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl must join forces with his nemesis, Captain Holly Short of the LEPrecon fairy police, in order to save his father--one of the few people in the world Artemis loves--who has been kidnapped by the Russian Mafiya.

 

The wish list by Eoin Colfer.

Orphan Meg Finn's soul becomes the object of a battle between the demonic and the divine after she is killed in an accidental explosion while attempting to rob an elderly manand arrives in the afterlife to find the tally on her good and evil deeds is dead even.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 4.0

 

The hollow kingdom by Clare B. Dunkle.

In nineteenth-century England, a powerful sorcerer and King of the Goblins chooses Kate, the elder of two orphan girls recently arrived at their ancestral home, Hallow Hill, to be his bride and queen.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 5.6

 

The Cup of the World by John Dickinson.

Phaedra, the willful daughter of a baron, sets off an unforeseeable chain of events and a battle between good and evil when she announces her intention to marry for love.

 

Gifts by Ursula K. Le Guin.

When a young man in the Uplands blinds himself rather than use his gift of "unmaking"--a violent talent shared by members of his family--he upsets the precarious balance of power among rival, feuding families, each of which has a strange and deadly talent of its own.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 5.6

 

Faerie wars by Herbie Brennan.

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.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 5.2

 

The fallen by Celia Thomson.

Sixteen-year-old Chloe King's life drastically changes when a fall off of a San Francisco skyscraper turns her into a cat person and she becomes the target of a secret society trying to eliminate her kind.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 5.2

 

The stolen by Celia Thomson.

Ever since her amazing survival from a fall from a San Francisco high-rise, Chloe King has had the remarkable ability and instincts of a cat; and members of the Order of the Tenth Blade have set their sites upon destroying her.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 5.6

 

Interesting times : a novel of Discworld by Terry

Pratchett.

Rincewind the Wizzard is forced to volunteer as a "Great Wizard" for the endangered Empire of Hong, Sung, Fang, Tang, and McSweeney. He and his unusual friends, are given a mission where they must either defend or destroy the forbidden city of Hunghung. Unfortunately the instructions are not very clear.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 5.1

 

The light fantastic : a Discworld novel by Terry

Pratchett.

The Discworld is moving towards a seemingly inevitable collision with a malevolent red star, and its only possible savior is Rincewind.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 5.8

 

The Wee Free Men by Terry Pratchett.

Tiffany, a young witch-to-be in the land of Discworld, teams up with the Wee Free Men, a clan of six-inch-high blue toughs, to rescue her baby brother and ward off a sinister invasion from Fairyland.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 4.7

 

Sorcery and Cecelia, or, The enchanted chocolate pot : being the correspondence of two young ladies of quality regarding various magical scandals in London and the country by Patricia C. Wrede and Caroline

In 1817 in England, two young cousins, Cecilia living in the country and Kate in London, write letters to keep each other informed of their exploits, which take a sinister turn when they find themselves confronted by evil wizards.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 6.7

 

The secret hour by Scott Westerfeld.

Upon moving to Bixby, Oklahoma, fifteen-year-old Jessica Day learns that she is one in a special group born at the stroke of midnight who can roam the town at a secret hour while others sleep--and that she must fight the evil creatures who share her power.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 4.8

 

Eragon by Christopher Paolini.

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.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 5.6

 

The ruby knight by David Eddings.

Sparhawk and a few brave companions set out on a desperate quest to save the Queen of Elenia.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 5.3

 

The sapphire rose by David Eddings.

Sparhawk has finally found the legendary jewel of magic that can save Queen Ehlana from the deadly poison that is killing her, but Sparhawk soon finds that the jewel carries a hidden danger that threatens to destroy the throne of the Church.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 5.8

 

More titles by David Eddings:

The diamond throne - AR 5.4

EnchantersŐ end game - AR 6.3

Pawn of prophecy - AR 5.9

Queen of sorcery - AR 5.7

MagicianŐs gambit - AR 5.7

Castle of wizardry - AR 5.9

 

Lost horizon by James Hilton.

The classic fantasy about a peaceful hidden valley in Tibet where people do not grow old.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level 9.5

 

Redwall by Brian Jacques.

When the peaceful life of ancient Redwall Abbey is shattered by the arrival of the evil rat Cluny and his villainous hordes, Matthias, a young mouse, determines to find the legendary sword of Martin the Warrior which, he is convinced, will help Redwall's inhabitants destroy the enemy.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 5.6

 

The Outcast of Redwall by Brian Jacques.

The destinies of the badger lord dubbed Sunflash and his mortal enemy, the ferret warlord Swartt Sixclaw, are entwined with those of many creatures, particularly the inhabitants of Redwall Abbey.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level 6.3

 

Martin the Warrior by Brian Jacques 

Captured and enslaved by the corsair stoat Badrang, young mouse warrior Martin vows to end the evil beast's plundering and killing.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level 5.5

 

More titles by Brian Jacques:

Mattimeo - AR 5.2

Mossflower - AR 5.1

The long patrol - AR 6.0

Marlfox - AR

Pearls of Lutra - AR 6.1

The Bellmaker - AR 5.7

 

Pale phoenix by Kathryn Reiss.

Fifteen-year-old Miranda, torn between dislike and pity for Abby Chandler, an orphan taken in by her parents, is shocked to discover Abby is the victim of a centuries-old curse that only Miranda has the power to break.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 4.6

 

Cart and cwidder by by Diana Wynne Jones.

When their father, a traveling minstrel, is killed, three children involved in rebellion and intrigue inherit a lute-like cwidder with more than musical powers.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 5.7

 

Lord of chaos by Robert Jordan.

Rand Al'thor, the Dragon Reborn, faces a threat to his throne; Perrin Goldeneyes, Lord of the Two Rivers, prepares to march; and Morgase of Caemlyn finds an unwelcome ally.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 6.7

 

The eye of the world. Part 1, From the two rivers by             Robert Jordan.

Rand encounters the Dark One, the most powerful source of evil in the universe.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 5.7

 

The eye of the world. Part 2, To the blight by Robert             Jordan.

Rand, having barely escaped capture and death in the city of Shadar Logoth, discovers his true identity and destiny when he comes face to face with Aginor, an ally of the Dark One.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 5.7

 

A wizard of earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin. 

A boy grows to manhood while attempting to subdue the evil he unleashed on the world as an apprentice to the Master Wizard.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level 6.7

 

Snow by Tracy Lynn.

Snow, the daughter of a Welsh duke, takes refuge in London with a group of urban outcasts after her new stepmother tries to kill her, but Snow soon learns she is going to have to take charge of her own destiny when it becomes apparent her stepmother is not going to give up.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 5.9

 

Dragonsong by Anne McCaffrey.

Forbidden by her father to indulge in music in any way, a girl on the planet Pern runs away, taking shelter with the planet's fire lizards who, along with her music, open a new life for her.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 6.8

 

Dragonsinger by Anne McCaffrey.

The Masterharper of Pern takes Menolly to Harperhall where life turns out to be complicated and it takes a long time before she is able to see her real abilities and the part she can play in the future of her planet.

Accelerated Reader ReadingLevel 6.7

 

The renegades of Pern by Anne McCaffrey.

A band of renegades, led by Lady Thella, rise from the ranks of criminals and the disaffected and pursue Aramina, who has a telepathic link to the dragons, as their quarry.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 6.9

 

more titles by Anne McCffrey:

Dragonsdawn - AR 7.5

All the Weyrs of Pern - AR 6.9

NerilkaŐs story - AR 7.3

Moreta, dragonlady of Pern - AR 6.4

The chronicles of Pern:  first fall - AR 7.2

Dranonflight - AR 6.9

The ship who sang - AR 7.5

Dragondrums - AR 7.5

The white dragon - AR 6.6

Crystal singer

Dragonquest - AR 6.9

 

The golden compass by Philip Pullman.

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.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 7.1

 

Harry Potter and the sorcerer's stone by J.K. Rowling 

Rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a great destiny proves his worth while attending Hogwarts School for Wizards and Witches.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level 5.5

 

More titles by J.K. Rowling:

Harry Potter and the chamber of secrets - AR 6.7

Harry Potter and the prisoner of Azkaban - AR 6.7

Harry Potter and the goblet of fire - AR 6.8

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix -AR 7.2

 

The fellowship of the ring : being the first part of The lord of the rings by J.R.R. Tolkien.

Frodo the hobbit and a band of warriors from the different kingdoms set out to destroy the Ring of Power before the evil Sauron grasps control.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level 6.1

 

The two towers : being the second part of The lord of the rings by J.R.R. Tolkien.

Frodo and his companions have been beset by danger during the quest to prevent the Ruling Ring from falling into the hands of the Dark Lord. Gandalf has been lost in the Mines of Moria and now they journey down the great River Anduin toward the Cracks of Doom.

Accelerated Reader Reading Level - 6.3

 

More titles by J.R.R. Tolkien

The return of the king : being the third part of The

lord of  the rings - AR 6.2

The Silmarillion - AR 7.9