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Zapato Power Series (age 7-10) by Jacqueline Jules mystery ... adventure ... fantasy Publisher comments: One day Freddie Ramos comes home from school and finds a strange box just for him. What's inside? ZAPATO POWER-shoes that change Freddie's life by giving him super speed! title: Zapato Power: Freddie Ramos Takes Off title: Zapato Power: Freddie Ramos Springs Into Action |
SCH |
The Night Fairy
(age 7-10) by Laura Amy Schlitz adventure ... survival ... fantasy Publisher comments: What would happen to a fairy if she lost her wings and could no longer fly? Flory, a young night fairy no taller than an acorn and still becoming accustomed to her wings — wings as beautiful as those of a luna moth — is about to find out. What she discovers is that the world is very big and very dangerous. But Flory is fierce and willing to do whatever it takes to survive. If that means telling others what to do — like Skuggle, a squirrel ruled by his stomach — so be it. Not every creature, however, is as willing to bend to Flory’s demands. |
SUT |
The Minstrel and the Dragon Pup
(age 7-10) by Rosemary Sutcliff fantasy ... knights/castles/dragons Catalog: When a minstrel's adopted dragon pup is stolen by a wicked showman, the minstrel's songs suffer accordingly. |
VAN |
The Widow's Broom
(age 7-10) by Chris Van Allsburg fantasy ... magic ... spooky Some of Minna Shaw's neighbors don't trust her clever broom. "It's dangerous", they say. "It's a wicked, wicked thing". Minna disagrees. She appreciates the broom's help around the house. She enjoys its quiet company. It seems perfectly innocent and hardworking to her. But one day two children get a well-deserved thrashing from the broom. For her neighbors, this is proof of the broom's evil spirit. Minna is obliged to give up her dear companion. Chris Van Allsburg, master of the mysterious, brings this supernatural tale to life with moody and memorable pictures that will haunt readers long after the book's covers are closed. |
KOL |
A Dragon in the Family
(age 7-10) by Jackie French Koller fantasy ... knights/castles/dragons Darek tries to protect his baby dragon from angry villagers and the Circle of Elders. |
MEA |
Rainbow Magic: Special Edition Series (age 7-10) by Daisy Meadows traditions ... fantasy ... magic ... adventure Publisher comments: Jack Frost's mischievous goblins are up to no good! Will they capture the Fairy's magical powers forever, or will Rachel and Kirsty save the day? title: Joy, the Summer Vacation Fairy title: Trixie, the Halloween Fairy title: Juliet, the Valentine Fairy title: Mia, the Bridesmaid Fairy title: Shannon, the Ocean Fairy |
MEA |
Rainbow Magic: Party Fairies Series (age 7-10) by Daisy Meadows fantasy ... magic ... adventure Publisher comments: It's party time! A big bash for King Oberon and Queen Titania is underway in Fairyland. The Party Fairies keep everything running smoothly, until Jack Frost's goblins steal their magic party bags. Now parties everywhere aren't festive --- they're a flop! title: Flora, the Fancy Dress Fairy |
MEA |
Rainbow Magic: Music Fairies Series (age 7-10) by Daisy Meadows the arts ... fantasy ... magic ... adventure Publisher comments: Jack Frost and his goblins have stolen the Music Fairies' magic instruments. Music everywhere is out of tune! Now the goblins plan to play the instruments in a TV talent contest. If Rachel and Kirsty don't act fast, everyone could find out about Fairyland! title: Poppy, the Piano Fairy title: Fiona, the Flute Fairy title: Victoria, the Violin Fairy |
MEA |
Rainbow Magic: The Pet Fairies Series (age 7-10) by Daisy Meadows animals ... fantasy ... magic ... adventure Publisher comments: The Pet Fairies have one of the most important jobs in Fairyland! They work with their special pets to make sure that all animals find safe homes. But now Jack Frost has stolen the magical pets! Could they be lost forever? title: Katie, the Kitten Fairy title: Georgia, the Guinea Pig Fairy title: Lauren, the Puppy Fairy |
Flower Fairy Friends (age 7-10) friendship ... magic ... fantasy The flower fairies meet adventure with grace and elegance. title: Candytuft's Enchanting Treats by Kay Woodward F WOO title: Lavender's Midsummer Mix-up by Kay Woodward F WOO | |
Disney Fairies (age 7-10) friendship ... fantasy In Never Land's fairy kingdom, Pixie Hollow, magic is a part of everyday life as fairies enjoy friendship and adventure. title: Beck and the Great Berry Battle by Laura Driscoll F DRI title: The Trouble With Tink by Kim Thorpe F THO title: Prilla and the Butterfly Lie by Kitty Richards F RIC title: Rani in the Mermaid Lagoon by Lisa Papademetriou F PAP title: Tink, North of Never Land by Kiki Thorpe F THO title: Fawn and the Mysterious Trickster by Laura Driscoll F DRI | |
BLA |
Beast Quest Series (age 7-10) by Adam Blade adventure ... action ... voyages/journeys ... fantasy In the first book in the Beast Quest series, Ferno the Fire Dragon, strange things are happening in Tom's village. First, the horses were attacked. Then, the river dried up. Now, the last of the crops has mysteriously burnt to the ground. Everyone is terrified. But Tom isn't afraid. He's always dreamed of a quest-a real quest!-and vows to go to the king and bring help for them all. But Tom soon learns that his village is not the only one in trouble. People are in trouble all over the kingdom. Hope is nearly lost. That is, until Tom is sent on the greatest quest of all--the Beast Quest. title: Ferno the Fire Dragon title: Sepron the Sea Serpent title: Tagus the Night Horse title: Cypher the Mountain Giant title: Tartok the Ice Beast title: Epos the Winged Flame title: Zepha the Monster Squid |
BRI |
All the Money in the World
(age 7-10) by Bill Brittain fantasy ... humor ... magic ... enterprise When Quentin gets his wish for all the money in the world, he gets a pack of troubles too. |
GRA |
The Reluctant Dragon
(age 7-10) by Kenneth Grahame fantasy ... knights/castles/dragons The boy who finds the dragon in the cave knows it is a kindly, harmless one, but how can he convince the frightened villagers and especially St. George the dragon killer that there is no cause for concern? |
COV |
Moongobble and Me Series (age 7-10) by Bruce Coville magic ... fantasy Edward is bored with life in the little town of Pigbone. Then Moongobble the Magician and his faithful toad, Urk, move into the cottage on the hill. Soon Edward has a job helping Moongobble. And Moongobble needs a lot of help, because it turns out he is not a very good magician. (His spells keep turning things into cheese!) Edward has never been so busy, or so happy. But then someone threatens to stop Moongobble from ever casting another spell. Edward can't let that happen. He'll do anything to save his friend's magic, even face the deadly, dreaded Dragon of Doom! title: The Dragon of Doom title: The Evil Elves |
PET |
The Littles Series
(age 7-10) by John Peterson adventure ... fantasy ... friendship Meet the Littles, a tiny family with a big heart. sequel: The Littles |
DAH |
The Minpins
(age 7-10) by Roald Dahl fantasy Little Billy doesn't believe his mother's stories about all the monsters living in the wood, so he is easily tempted to go and see for himself. He doesn't find any Whangdoodles or Knigs, but the Gruncher who does chase him, billowing orange-red smoke, is even more terrifying. |
ROD |
Fairy Realm Series (age 7-10) by Emily Rodda magic ... adventure ... fantasy When Jessie goes to visit her grandmother at beautiful Blue Moon, things seem wrong. Why is her grandmother so forgetful? And what's happened to the charm bracelet she always wears? One night, Jessie discovers an amazing secret. The secret garden at Blue Moon leads to a magical Realm. In this land live all kinds of magical beings, from fairy queens to miniature talking horses. But the enemies of the Realm are getting closer and closer to coming through the wall that keeps them out. Jessie must find out her grandmother's secret and help renew the Realm's magic before it's too late! Start with The Charm Bracelet, the first book in this exciting series. title: The Charm Bracelet title: The Flower Fairies title: The Third Wish title: The Last Fairy-Apple Tree title: The Magic Key title: The Unicorn title: The Star Cloak title: The Water Sprites title: The Peskie Spell title: The Rainbow Wand |
DUE |
The Unicorn's Secret Series (age 7-10) by Kathleen Duey fantasy ... adventure Publisher comments: Heart Trilby has no family. She lives a hard and lonely life in the dusty village of Ash Grove, until she finds a scarred, skinny mare in the forest. Against the wishes of her guardian, mean-spirited Simon Pratt, Heart adopts the mare and names her Avamir. Heart is thrilled when she realizes Avamir is in foal. But when the colt is born weak and disfigured, Simon decides to sell Heart's beloved horses to be slaughtered by the town's soapmaker. Can Heart find a way to protect them, and the only love she has ever known? title: Moonsilver title: The Silver Thread title: The Silver Bracelet title: The Mountains of the Moon title: The Sunset Gates title: True Heart title: Castle Avamir title: The Journey Home |
KOL |
The Dragonling
(age 7-10) by Jackie French Koller fantasy ... knights/castles/dragons Catalog: Finding a baby dragon accidentally left alive after his older brother's dragonquest, Darek risks death and the anger of his people in trying to return it to the Valley of the Dragons. |
GRE |
The Zack Files Series (age 7-10) by Dan Greenburg adventure ... fantasy Zack's adventures with both the natural and the supernatural are full of fun and surprises. title: Bozo the Clone title: A Ghost Named Wanda title: Great-Grandpa's in the Litter Box title: How to Speak Dolphin in Three Easy Lessons title: I'm Out of my Body--Please Leave a Message title: The Misfortune Cookie title: My Son, the Time Traveler title: Never Trust a Cat Who Wears Earrings title: Now You See Me--Now You Don't title: This Body is Not Big Enough For Both of Us title: Through the Medicine Cabinet title: The Volcano Goddess Will See You Now title: Zap! I'm a Mind Reader title: Dr. Jekyll, Orthodontist title: Elvis the Turnip-- and Me title: Hang a Left at Venus title: Evil Queen Tut and the Great Ant Pyramids title: How I Fixed the Year 1000 Problem title: The Boy Who Cried Bigfoot title: It's Itchcraft! title: Don't Count on Dracula title: Yikes! Grandma's a Teenager title: My Grandma, Major-League Slugger title: Trapped in the Museum of Unnatural History title: Tell a Lie and Your Butt Will Grow title: Me and My Mummy title: How I Went From Bad to Verse title: Greenish Eggs and Dinosaurs |
ABB |
Secrets of Droon Series (age 7-10) by Tony Abbott fantasy ... magic Underneath the staircase, in a neglected storage room, a magical doorway leads Eric, Neal, and Julie to the magical land of Droon. In each adventure, our three friends use quick thinking, and some magic, to help them through. title: City in the Clouds title: The Hidden Stairs and the Magic Carpet title: Into the Land of the Lost title: Journey to the Volcano Palace title: Quest for the Queen title: The Mysterious Island title: The Coiled Viper title: Dream Thief title: The Great Ice Battle title: The Moon Dragon |