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8-12 year old, Action and Adventure, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novel, Humorous, Reviews, Romance

The Land of Stories

Author: Chris Colfer Illustrator: Brandon Dorman © Date: 2012 Publisher: Little, Brown and Company Pages: 438 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Not really, small illustrations are included at the start of each chapter Publisher Recommended Age: 8-12 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No Summary from Book: Alex and Conner Bailey’s world is about to change. […]

8-12 year old, Action and Adventure, Fantasy, Fiction, Humorous, Reviews

The Adventurer’s Guide to Dragons (and Why They Keep Biting Me)

Author: Wade Albert White Illustrator: Mariano Epelbaum © Date: 2017 Publisher: Little, Brown and Company Pages: 371 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, but only on the first page of a chapter Publisher Recommended Age: 8-12 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No Summary from Book: There are two kinds of adventure: The kind that involves

8-12 year old, Fantasy, Fiction, Reviews

The Elixir Fixers: Sasha and Puck and the Potion of Luck

Author: Daniel Nayeri Illustrator: Anneliese Mak © Date: 2019 Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company Pages: 123 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, most page layouts have an illustration Publisher Recommended Age: 7-10 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No Summary from Book: Sasha’s father sells magic potions. There’s only one problem—his potions don’t work. Sasha knows

8-12 year old, Action and Adventure, Fantasy, Fiction, Humorous, Nibbles, Page Pig Favorites

The Adventurer’s Guide to Successful Escapes

Author: Wade Albert White Illustrator: Mariano Epelbaum © Date: 2016 Publisher: Little, Brown and Company Pages: 371 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, but only on the first page of a chapter Publisher Recommended Age: 8-12 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No Summary from Book: There are two kinds of adventure: The kind that involves

4-8 year old, Action and Adventure, Animals, Fantasy, Fiction, Reviews

The Last Firehawk: The Crystal Caverns

Author: Katrina Charman Illustrator: Jeremy Norton © Date: 2017 Publisher: Scholastic Inc. Pages: 90 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, every page Publisher Recommended Age: 6-8 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: Comprehension questions and creative paragraph writing suggestion Summary from Book: Only the brightest magic can beat The Shadow. Tag, Skyla, and Blaze are headed

8-12 year old, Fantasy, Fiction, Reviews

Pages & Co.: The Bookwanderers

Author: Anna James Illustrator: Paola Escobar © Date: 2018 Publisher: Puffin Books Pages: 281 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, but most pages do not have an illustration Publisher Recommended Age: 8-12 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No Summary from Book: Ever since her mother’s disappearance, eleven-year-old Tilly Pages has found comfort in the stories

4-8 year old, 8-12 year old, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novel, Humorous, Nibbles

Snow White and the Unevil Queen: An Untraditional Graphic Novel

Author: Jasmine Walls Illustrator: Richard Watson © Date: 2023 Publisher: Stone Arch Books Pages: 29 Chapters: No Illustrations: Yes, graphic novel Publisher Recommended Age: 7-10 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: Yes, writing and thinking prompts Summary from Book: Sarah isn’t the nicest kid at school. When Sarah falls into the Snow White fairy

8-12 year old, Fantasy, Fiction, Humorous, Reviews

Castle Hangnail

Author: Ursula Vernon Illustrator: Ursula Vernon © Date: 2015 Publisher: Dial Books for Young Readers Pages: 373 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, but most page layouts do not have an illustration Publisher Recommended Age: 8-12 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No Summary from Book: When Molly shows up at Castle Hangnail’s doorstep to fill

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