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(Gr 6+) Arianwyn dreams of becoming a real witch are dashed when she flunks her witch’s assessment and she is sent as an apprentice to the town of Lull. Life in remote Lull gets a little more interesting with the arrival of a mysterious magical visitor, who has his eye on Arianwyn. Book Club Books, Good Books, Book Art, The Book, Book Series, Witch Characters, Real Witches

Book Club Books

Witch Characters

(Gr 6+) Arianwyn dreams of becoming a real witch are dashed when she flunks her witch’s assessment and she is sent as an apprentice to the town of Lull. Life in remote Lull gets a little more interesting with the arrival of a mysterious magical visitor, who has his eye on Arianwyn.

(Gr 6+) Vincent loves two things: Captain Stupendous, the city superhero, and Polly Winnicott-Lee, the best girl in the world. But when the Captain is off his game, Vincent discovers a secret connection between him and Polly... Summer Reading, Book Worth Reading, Comic Book Tattoo, Florida Books, Books For Tweens, Girls Secrets, Middle Grades, Juvenile Fiction, Super Funny

Book Worth Reading

Comic Book Tattoo

Books For Tweens

Juvenile Fiction

(Gr 6+) Vincent loves two things: Captain Stupendous, the city superhero, and Polly Winnicott-Lee, the best girl in the world. But when the Captain is off his game, Vincent discovers a secret connection between him and Polly...

(Gr 6+) Twelve year old Alice Queensmeadow was born without either magical skills or color in a land called Ferenwood that celebrates both. She sets off on an adventure to find her missing father in a mythical, dangerous land of Furthermore where the normal rules don’t apply. Her guide in the quest is Oliver, a boy she doesn’t quite trust, but must rely on to survive. New York Times, Neil Gaiman, Mini Poster, Tapas, Tahereh Mafi, Kirkus Reviews, Middle School

(Gr 6+) Twelve year old Alice Queensmeadow was born without either magical skills or color in a land called Ferenwood that celebrates both. She sets off on an adventure to find her missing father in a mythical, dangerous land of Furthermore where the normal rules don’t apply. Her guide in the quest is Oliver, a boy she doesn’t quite trust, but must rely on to survive.

(Gr 6+) When kindly witch Xan accidently feeds baby Luna moonlight, she develops magical powers. As these powers begin to emerge on her thirteenth birthday, Luna must use them to protect her family. This coming of age fairytale is written by award winning author Kelly Barnhill. Newbery Medal, Newbery Award, Lectures, Children's Literature, American Literature, American Author

Children's Literature

American Literature

American Author

(Gr 6+) When kindly witch Xan accidently feeds baby Luna moonlight, she develops magical powers. As these powers begin to emerge on her thirteenth birthday, Luna must use them to protect her family. This coming of age fairytale is written by award winning author Kelly Barnhill.

(Gr 6+) At the center of a land of prosperity lies a desolate swamp with a warning--If any monarch enters, the country will fall--and the princess is fascinated by its forbiddenness. In a town of joy, only the one girl is sad, and she is strangely drawn to this bleak place. Together, can they unlock the secrets of Dreadwillow Carse? National Book Award, Juvenile Books

National Book Award

(Gr 6+) At the center of a land of prosperity lies a desolate swamp with a warning--If any monarch enters, the country will fall--and the princess is fascinated by its forbiddenness. In a town of joy, only the one girl is sad, and she is strangely drawn to this bleak place. Together, can they unlock the secrets of Dreadwillow Carse?

(Gr 6+) Mary can't stand her orphanage, so when she's adopted by the mysterious Madame Z. she's over the moon. But as she explores her new life and new town, she realizes that Madame Z has as terrifying secret identity and her new life may not be so great after all. Young Adult Novels, Young Adult Fiction, This Is A Book, 7th Grade Reading List

Young Adult Novels

Young Adult Fiction

7th Grade Reading List

(Gr 6+) Mary can't stand her orphanage, so when she's adopted by the mysterious Madame Z. she's over the moon. But as she explores her new life and new town, she realizes that Madame Z has as terrifying secret identity and her new life may not be so great after all.

(Gr 5-8) Claudia loves art, wants to be an artist, and spends a lot of time hanging out at the museum. When she sees a painting move, she meets Pim--a boy who lives inside the paintings. She's sucked into the world behind the canvas, a collective of every painting since the Renaissance, to help Pim get free from an evil witch. Book Cover Art, Book Cover Design, Book Design, Edition Jeunesse, Arte Indie, Les Fables

Book Cover Design

Edition Jeunesse

(Gr 5-8) Claudia loves art, wants to be an artist, and spends a lot of time hanging out at the museum. When she sees a painting move, she meets Pim--a boy who lives inside the paintings. She's sucked into the world behind the canvas, a collective of every painting since the Renaissance, to help Pim get free from an evil witch.

(Grades 5-8) Prince Alexos has known his whole life that he is supposed to be the champion of Athene. Having this sort of fate weighs heavily on him; it's not fun to grow up lonely, with everything thinking he needs to be perfect all the time. But with help from some allies, Alexos will find a way to make his own destiny and become great on his own. Shakespeare, Arab American, Collection Development, Prince, Beloved Book, Mysterious Girl

Collection Development

Mysterious Girl

(Grades 5-8) Prince Alexos has known his whole life that he is supposed to be the champion of Athene. Having this sort of fate weighs heavily on him; it's not fun to grow up lonely, with everything thinking he needs to be perfect all the time. But with help from some allies, Alexos will find a way to make his own destiny and become great on his own.

(Grades 4-7) Bestselling and well loved author Pseudonymous Bosch kicks off a new book series starring sixth grader Clay, who is sent off to a strange summer camp. No lanyards and archery here - try bees, ghosts, and a volcano. Book 1, Book Fair, Bosch, Pop Up, Science Fiction, Ya Fiction, Abandoned Library

Science Fiction

Abandoned Library

(Grades 4-7) Bestselling and well loved author Pseudonymous Bosch kicks off a new book series starring sixth grader Clay, who is sent off to a strange summer camp. No lanyards and archery here - try bees, ghosts, and a volcano.

(Grades 7 and up) In the sequel to REBEL BELLE, Harper's supernatural escapades continue! Books For Teens, Books Young Adult, Teen Books, Buffy, Rebel, Rachel Hawkins, New Teen, Important Things In Life, Book Release

Books For Teens

Books Young Adult

Important Things In Life

(Grades 7 and up) In the sequel to REBEL BELLE, Harper's supernatural escapades continue!

(Grades 5-6) Twig doesn't care if a witch laid a curse on her family 200 years ago. She's going to change all that. Chapter Books, New Chapter, Great Books, Quirky Books, Red Moon Rising, Lamb Book, Middle School Books, Alice Hoffman

Red Moon Rising

Middle School Books

(Grades 5-6) Twig doesn't care if a witch laid a curse on her family 200 years ago. She's going to change all that.

(Grades 5-7) Tobias and Charlotte have hit their father's last nerve. They have driven too many governesses and nannies away. So now their father drives them to Witherwood Reform School, which is a bit more than your average boarding school for naughty kids. New Children's Books, School Books, School Library, Reform School, 8 Year Olds

New Children's Books

(Grades 5-7) Tobias and Charlotte have hit their father's last nerve. They have driven too many governesses and nannies away. So now their father drives them to Witherwood Reform School, which is a bit more than your average boarding school for naughty kids.

(Grades 9 and up) Scotch is two people - at home, she's a dutiful daughter, and at school she has much more personality. She doesn't fit in anywhere. But that's nothing when the world starts to fall apart. A volcano appears, Scotch's brother is sucked into a telephone line, and she comes across a Sasquatch. And that's not the end of it. Click to read a book review. Ya Literature, Fantasy Literature, Fantasy Authors, Fantasy Novels, Black Children's Books, The Perfect Daughter, Romance

Fantasy Literature

Fantasy Authors

Black Children's Books

The Perfect Daughter

(Grades 9 and up) Scotch is two people - at home, she's a dutiful daughter, and at school she has much more personality. She doesn't fit in anywhere. But that's nothing when the world starts to fall apart. A volcano appears, Scotch's brother is sucked into a telephone line, and she comes across a Sasquatch. And that's not the end of it. Click to read a book review.

(Grades 4-7) Bestselling and well loved author Pseudonymous Bosch kicks off a new book series starring sixth grader Clay, who is sent off to a strange summer camp. No lanyards and archery here - try bees, ghosts, and a volcano.

(Grades 4-7) Bestselling and well loved author Pseudonymous Bosch kicks off a new book series starring sixth grader Clay, who is sent off to a strange summer camp. No lanyards and archery here - try bees, ghosts, and a volcano.

(Grades 8 and up) Werewolves? So yesterday. This series opener, a mystery-thriller, tells the story of a werepossum, a werecat, and a werearmadillo. Also a little kidnapping and romance for good measure. Fan Book, Paperback Books, Hardcover, Young Adult Literature, Writing Contests, Campy, Reading Levels, Adults Books

Paperback Books

Young Adult Literature

Writing Contests

(Grades 8 and up) Werewolves? So yesterday. This series opener, a mystery-thriller, tells the story of a werepossum, a werecat, and a werearmadillo. Also a little kidnapping and romance for good measure.

(Grades 5-8) Milo lives at a busy inn, and he's looking forward to finally having a chance to relax over the holidays. But then the doorbell rings. Soon the inn is full of the oddest guests - and that's saying something - and Milo and his friend Meddy have a mystery to solve. Philip Pullman, United Airlines, Good New Books, Holiday Read, Best Mysteries

United Airlines

(Grades 5-8) Milo lives at a busy inn, and he's looking forward to finally having a chance to relax over the holidays. But then the doorbell rings. Soon the inn is full of the oddest guests - and that's saying something - and Milo and his friend Meddy have a mystery to solve.

(Grades 5-7) People avoid Zahrah because her hair is made of living vines. But being inherently in touch with nature makes her special - she can also talk to the wind and fly. When a friend is hurt, Zahrah sets off on a perilous journey to save him, with her powers as her guide. Sci Fi Novels, Kids Reading, Middle Grade Fantasy

Middle Grade Fantasy

(Grades 5-7) People avoid Zahrah because her hair is made of living vines. But being inherently in touch with nature makes her special - she can also talk to the wind and fly. When a friend is hurt, Zahrah sets off on a perilous journey to save him, with her powers as her guide.

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Castilleja School Library

For Fans of Rick Riordan

(Grades 5-6) You would think claiming an inheritance means getting money, a house, or maybe some old jewelry from a relative. For Serafina, it means gaining the title of Baba Yaga (a witch from Russian folktales) and the ability to answer any question at all. That, and a house on chicken legs. Serafina isn't all that excited, and hilarity and adventure ensue. Magical Cottage, Magical Book, Romantic Cottage, List Of Fairy Tales, Kindle, Magic E, Frases

Magical Cottage

Romantic Cottage

List Of Fairy Tales

(Grades 5-6) You would think claiming an inheritance means getting money, a house, or maybe some old jewelry from a relative. For Serafina, it means gaining the title of Baba Yaga (a witch from Russian folktales) and the ability to answer any question at all. That, and a house on chicken legs. Serafina isn't all that excited, and hilarity and adventure ensue.

(Grades 6-9) As if having daddy issues weren't enough, Olivia also has ghost issues. As in, there are a bunch in the concert hall where she lives. Fantasy Book Covers, Fantasy Books, Got Books, Move On

Fantasy Book Covers

(Grades 6-9) As if having daddy issues weren't enough, Olivia also has ghost issues. As in, there are a bunch in the concert hall where she lives.

(Grades 5-9) This is a mermaid tale that stands out. In the series starter, Sapphy and her brother live with their mother on the coast. Their father disappeared years ago, but Sapphy remembers him teaching her a strange song about a place called Ingo and a man who dove into the water to be with his mer-love - a man with the same name as Sapphy's father himself. Soon, Sapphy and Conor learn that they, too, can meet the Mer people and enter Ingo. But at what cost? Mermaid Stories, Mermaid Books, Mermaid Tale, Cozy Reading, Fairy Book, Underwater World

Mermaid Stories

Underwater World

(Grades 5-9) This is a mermaid tale that stands out. In the series starter, Sapphy and her brother live with their mother on the coast. Their father disappeared years ago, but Sapphy remembers him teaching her a strange song about a place called Ingo and a man who dove into the water to be with his mer-love - a man with the same name as Sapphy's father himself. Soon, Sapphy and Conor learn that they, too, can meet the Mer people and enter Ingo. But at what cost?

(Grades 5-7) Do you feel like there just isn't enough time in the seven days you're given each week? For Jax, that's about to stop being a problem - he wakes up the morning after Wednesday and finds out it's not Thursday, it's the eighth day, a special time only certain people can live in. But of course, new problems arise when he meets Evangeline, who is on the run, and whose saving could mean the demise of all the regular humans who live in the other seven days of the week. Letters For Kids, School Age, Thing 1, Fantasy Adventure, The Eighth Day

Letters For Kids

Fantasy Adventure

(Grades 5-7) Do you feel like there just isn't enough time in the seven days you're given each week? For Jax, that's about to stop being a problem - he wakes up the morning after Wednesday and finds out it's not Thursday, it's the eighth day, a special time only certain people can live in. But of course, new problems arise when he meets Evangeline, who is on the run, and whose saving could mean the demise of all the regular humans who live in the other seven days of the week.

(Grades 5-9) Jack thinks he's ordinary, but he's anything but. The day he finds an ancient sword, everything changes. There is magic abound, and Jack is involved. Click to read sample chapters and learn more about this exciting series for fans of Harry Potter and Percy Jackson. Fantasy Fiction, High Fantasy, Fantasy Series, Ya Fantasy, Fantasy Novel, Underground Society, Contemporary Fantasy, Talking Animals

Fantasy Fiction

Underground Society

Contemporary Fantasy

Talking Animals

(Grades 5-9) Jack thinks he's ordinary, but he's anything but. The day he finds an ancient sword, everything changes. There is magic abound, and Jack is involved. Click to read sample chapters and learn more about this exciting series for fans of Harry Potter and Percy Jackson.

(Grades 5-6) If you love fairy tales and mythology, this beautifully written book is for you. Minli lives near the Fruitless Mountain, where she and her family work hard and still live in poverty. So Minli decides to seek out the Old Man of the Moon and change her family's life. Her journey takes her into the path of many memorable characters, like a talking goldfish and a king. Click to watch the book trailer. Book Lists, Kid Books, Reading Time, 4th Grade Books, Homeschool Books

4th Grade Books

Homeschool Books

(Grades 5-6) If you love fairy tales and mythology, this beautifully written book is for you. Minli lives near the Fruitless Mountain, where she and her family work hard and still live in poverty. So Minli decides to seek out the Old Man of the Moon and change her family's life. Her journey takes her into the path of many memorable characters, like a talking goldfish and a king. Click to watch the book trailer.

Castilleja School Library

Castilleja School Library

For Fans of Rick Riordan