fantasy

When her parents take in a strange orphan girl with a mysterious past, fifteen-year-old Miranda decides to find out why she seems to have come from nowhere and how she seems to be able to disappear at will.

While helping her Great Aunt Melanie try to protect an Oregon redwood forest from loggers, thirteen-year-old Kate goes back five centuries through a time tunnel and faces the evil creature Gashra, who is bent on destroying the same forest.

Sixteen-year-old Logan is dead, but he realizes he still has unfinished business.

Seventeen-year-old Sky joins Georgia and the other Stravagante when he leaves London for Giglia, a city similar to renaissance Florence, and becomes involved in ancient feuds and palace intrigue.

Tee is happy to find that the ancient Egyptian box she inherits holds a spirit who will serve her, until she notices changes in her servant's appearance and behavior.

A textbook used by apprentice wizard Harry Potter in his studies at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, providing descriptions of a wide variety of magical creatures, and offering advice on their care. Proceeds from this book will go to Comic Relief U.K.

Contains letters in which young readers share the reasons why they like the Harry Potter books, describe their versions of food and games mentioned in the stories, and discuss their theories about some unanswered questions in the series. Includes comments from adult fans, trivia, and vocabulary.

The infant princess Briar Rose is cursed on her name day by Pernicia, an evil fairy, and then whisked away by a young fairy to be raised in a remote part of a magical country, unaware of her real identity and hidden from Pernicia's vengeful powers.

When the peaceful life in and around 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.

Eustace and Jill follow Aslan's clues to find the captive Prince Rilian and help him escape from the Emerald Witch's underground kingdom.