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The Lightning Thief
by Rick Riordan
Ages 10 and up
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After learning that he is the son of a mortal woman and Poseidon, god of the sea, twelve-year-old Percy is sent to a summer camp for demigods like himself, and joins his new friends on a quest to prevent a war between the gods. (Book 1)
The Alchemyst
by Michael Scott
Ages 10 and up
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According to legend, Nicholas Flamel discovered the secret of eternal life from the powerful book of Abraham the Mage--a book he has protected since his death in 1418. In the wrong hands, it will destroy the world. When the book is stolen, Sophie and Josh Newman find themselves in the middle of the greatest legend of all time. Book 1
Dragon Slippers
by Jessica Day George
Ages 9 - 12
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Many stories tell of damsels in distress, who are rescued from the clutches of fire-breathing dragons by knights in shining armor, and swept off to live happily ever after. Unfortunately, this is not one of those stories. Sequel: Dragon Flight.
Midnight for Charlie Bone
by Jenny Nimmo
Ages 9 - 12
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This first book in The Children of the Red King series introduces Charlie Bone, who has inherited the magical powers of the Red King, passed down through generations. His aunts are delighted and enroll him in Bloor's Academy for gifted children. Charlie soon realizes some of his classmates have equally mysterious powers. Book 1
Missing Magic
by Emma Laybourn
Ages 9 - 12
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Thanks to his influential uncle Kelver, Ned's gotten into an elite new school. But there's a problem--everyone there can do magic. And Ned? Not a lick.
Magyk
by Angie Sage
Ages 9 - 12
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Septimus Heap is stolen the night he is born by a midwife who pronounces him dead. That same night, the baby's father comes across a bundle in the snow containing a new born girl with violet eyes. The Heaps take this helpless newborn into their home, name her Jenna, and raise her as their own. But who is this mysterious baby girl, and what really happened to their beloved son Septimus? (Book 1)
The Redwall Series
by Brian Jacques
Ages 10 and up
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The peaceful mice of Redwall Abbey must defend their beloved home against marauding hordes of weasels, rats and other vermin. Luckily, a hero mouse always steps forward to save the day.
Endymion Spring
by Matthew Skelton
Ages 10 - 12
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In Oxford with his academic mother and brainy little sister Blake finds a magical book, secretly brought to England in 1453 by Gutenberg’s mute apprentice. Can Blake save himself and the book from the evil forces wanting the book?
Midnight Magic
by Avi
Ages 9 - 12
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In Italy in 1491, Mangus the magician and his apprentice are summoned to the castle of Duke Claudio to determine if his daughter is indeed being haunted by a ghost.
The Witches
by Roald Dahl
Ages 9 - 12
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A young boy and his Norwegian grandmother, who is an expert on witches, together foil a witches' plot to destroy the world's children by turning them into mice.
