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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.
The Magic Attic Club Series (age 7-10)
friendship ... fantasy
Publisher comments: Five young girls prove that they can do and be anything ... anywhere! (With the help of their magic mirror, of course.)
title: Alison Goes for the Gold by Catherine Connor F CON
title: Alison on the Trail by Catherine Connor F CON
title: Alison of Arabia by Nina Alexander F ALE
title: Alison Rides the Rapids by Nina Alexander F ALE
title: Alison Saves the Wedding by Catherine Connor F CON
title: Heather and the Pink Poodles by Marion Engle F ENG
title: Heather Takes the Reins by Sheri Cooper Sinykin F SIN
title: Heather Goes to Hollywood by Sheri Cooper Sinykin F SIN
title: Heather, Belle of the Ball by Sheri Cooper Sinykin F SIN
title: Keisha Leads the Way by Teresa Reed F REE
title: Keisha the Fairy Snow Queen by Teresa Reed F REE
title: Keisha to the Rescue by Teresa Reed F REE
title: Keisha's Maze Mystery by Lauren Benson F BEN
title: Three Cheers for Keisha by Teresa Reed F REE
title: Viva Heather by Sheri Cooper Sinykin F SIN
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The Magic Pickle Series (age 7-10)
by Scott Morse
fantasy ... adventure ... humor
Publisher comments: Beware of the Magic Pickle, a secret weapon created in a special lab under the floor of Jo Jo Wigman's bedroom. Will its power rescue Jo Jo, or wreak more havoc than it prevents?
title: Magic Pickle
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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.
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Pixie Tricks Series (age 7-10)
by Tracey West
magic ... fantasy
Fourteen fairies have escaped from their world. Now they're causing trouble in our world! It's up to a girl named Violet and a fairy named Sprite to trick them all and send them back home. Who will they trick next?
title: Double Trouble Dwarfs
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 Beyond the Sea by Kimberly Morris F MOR
title: Lily's Pesky Plant by Kirsten Larsen F LAR
title: Fira and the Full Moon by Lar F LAR
title: A Masterpiece for Bess by Lara Bergen F BER
title: Prilla and the Butterfly Lie by Kitty Richards F RIC
title: Tink, North of Never Land by Kiki Thorpe F THO
title: Silvermist and the Ladybug Curse by Gail Herman F HER
title: Fawn and the Mysterious Trickster by Laura Driscoll F DRI
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The Dragon and the Unicorn (age 7-10)
by Lynne Cherry
fantasy ... knights/castles/dragons ... nature
Valerio the dragon and Allegra the unicorn are driven into hiding when humans begin to destroy the natural beauty of their land, but they receive hope when they befriend the daughter of the man responsible.
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The Open Road: From the Wind in the Willows (age 7-10)
by Kenneth Grahame
adventure ... fantasy ... friendship
Follows the adventures of the irrepressible Toad as he goes off in a horse-drawn caravan unwillingly accompanied by Rat and Mole.
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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?
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A Fairy Called Hilary (age 7-10)
by Linda Leopold Strauss
traditions ... fantasy ... magic
A fairy named Hilary comes to stay with Caroline and uses her magic to enliven everything from trick-or-treating on Halloween to the making of a giant snowman.
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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: Wizard or Witch?
title: The Isle of Mists
title: The Fortress of the Treasure Queen
title: City in the Clouds
title: The Golden Wasp
title: The Hawk Bandits of Tarkoom
title: The Hidden Stairs and the Magic Carpet
title: Into the Land of the Lost
title: Journey to the Volcano Palace
title: The Race to Doobesh
title: The Riddle of Zorfendorf Castle
title: The Sleeping Giant of Goll
title: The Tower of the Elf King
title: Under the Serpent Sea
title: Voyagers of the Silver Sand
title: Voyage of the Jaffa Wind
title: Quest for the Queen
title: The Chariot of Queen Zara
title: The Coiled Viper
title: Dream Thief
title: Flight of the Genie
title: The Great Ice Battle
title: The Knights of Silversnow
title: The Magic Escapes
title: The Mask of Maliban
title: The Moon Scroll
title: Search for the Dragon Ship
title: Sorcerer
title: In the Shadow of Goll
title: In the Ice Caves of Krog
title: The Moon Dragon
title: Escape from Jabar-Loo
title: Pirates of the Purple Dawn
title: Queen of the Shadowthorn

Ohlone Elementary School, Sat Aug 25 11:55:33 2012
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