Fantasy and Science Fiction for Children and Teens
Books About Magic
90 Books Found
Ages 9-12: Everybody knows about Midas' golden touch. But how did he get it? Why? This fantastic story illustrates how King Midas got his golden touch and then goes through many adventures to try to get it off a... (more details)
The Bartimaeus Trilogy: Book 1
Ages 9-12: Nathaniel is a brilliant young wizard, but he is apprenticed to a mediocre, middle-ranking magician, Arthur Underwood, who doesn't understand Nathaniel's talent, much less encourage it. Bored and impa... (more details)
Ana is a witch. And a good one at that. She can do many magical things, in fact, she is a prodigy, and though her mother, head of "amalgamated witchcraft corporation" wants ana to follow in her footst... (more details)
Princess Avielle is a Dredonian Rhian, whose silver skin makes her appearance closer to that of her Dredonian ancestors than that of most of the other inhabitants of Rhia. Dredonian Rhians are general... (more details)
Edge Chronicles: Book 1
A young woodtroll who is always picked on, by the name of Twig, has his mother reveal something to him: she is not his mother. Neither is he a woodtroll! He sets off on a journey that takes him throug... (more details)
A boy wakes up at an orphanage- with no idea at all who he is. He is told his name is Robert, but soon discovers that his true name is Marcel, and his true past has been locked away by the mysterious ... (more details)
The Remin Chronicles: Book 2
Ages 8-12: In The Dark Dreamweaver, David traveled to the land of dreams and became a wizard. Now, he and his cousins accidentally plunge into the land of Inspire—and become trapped in a world where they a... (more details)
Inheritance: Book 3
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Children Of The Lamp: The Akhenaten Adventure
Children of the Lamp: Book 1
Two twins are sent to a eccentric uncle.... who is a djinn?!?!?!? They discover that they are also djinn, and soon find themselves facing off with Iblis, the most evil djinn in the world! (more details)
Darkest Age: Book 1
Elspeth is the daughter of the "Spearwa" ship's captain, and has known a hard life on the sea. Edmund is a young prince, who has known few hardships. And with his father gone, his mother has sent him ... (more details)
Crystal Doors: Book 1
Gwen's parents have both mysteriously died. And Vic's mother myseriously disappeared. Now, the two cousins have lived together with vic's scientist father for several years. But soon, something strang... (more details)
The Remin Chronicles: Book 1
Ages 9-12: Eleven-year-old David is suffering from nightmares. Over and over again, he dreams about a strange, bear-like man with black eyes. He's not the only one; an epidemic of nightmares seems to have infect... (more details)
Ages 12 and up: Every year, Mr. Chesney, who is a powerful wizard, sends Pilgrim Parties from their world (which sounds a lot like our world if you read the book). When they come - oops, did I say come, I meant inva... (more details)
The Deptford Mice Trilogy: Book 1
Ages 9-12: Several young mice journey into the deep cellars of their world, and soon find themselves enraveled in a web of mystery as the evil rat-god Jupiter has many plans..... (more details)
Doctor Illuminatus : The Alchemist's Son Part I
The Alchemists Son: Book 1
Ages 9-12: Two children find a mysterious alchemist's son, who tells them that the great evil- de-Loudac -is awakened too. An epic battle against evil. (more details)
Doomspell Trilogy: Book 1
An evil witch is endlessly searching........................ for the perfect child....................... to help her escape! Rachel and Eric are stolen into the witch's imprisoning world, and find th... (more details)
Dragonlance: The New Adventures: Book 6
After the horrifying results of the battle with Asvoria, Catriona, Sindri, and Davyn split up. Catriona and Sindri find themselves in the same city, Catriona staying with some clerics, and Sindri enro... (more details)
Dragonlance: The New Adventures: Book 5
Ages 10 and up: Now that Asvoria has emerged, Asvoria is heading toward her most terrible weapon, the Aegis. If our heroes find the Aegis first, it might be their only chance to return Nearra to her normal form and s... (more details)
Dragonlance: The New Adventures: Book 3
Ages 10 and up: In a high mountain village, an oracle has made a prophecy - that our companions will defeat the horrible beast terrorizing her village and the bandit king that the beast serves. She says that if they ... (more details)
Kale was a slave in the village of River Away, until she finds a minor dragon egg. Now she is no longer a slave; she is sent to the grand city of Vendela where she is to be trained in the Hall in the ... (more details)
Dragonlance: The New Adventures: Book 2
Ages 10 and up: Continuing on their quest to help Nearra recover her memory, Elidor, Sindri, Catriona and Davyn accompany Nearra towards the legendary city of Arngrim, where a group of wizards, The Scarlet Brethren, ... (more details)
Inheritance: Book 2
Ages 12 and up: The Varden have achieved a temporary victory, although at great cost, and now Eragon must go to the elves' city of Ellesmera to complete his training. But it won't be easy; if he is to have a chance t... (more details)
Inheritance: Book 1
Ages Young Adult: Eragon is hunting in the mountains when a blue stone mysteriously appears. Eragon takes the stone home, intending to sell it for food for his family, but to his surprise, the stone turns out to be a d... (more details)
Erec Rex: The Monsters of Otherness
Erec Rex: Book 2
Chaos reigns in Alypium. The baby dragons have disappeared. King Piter has lost the trust of his people. Balor and Damon Stain will become the new rulers unless Erec Rex agrees to return and challenge... (more details)
The Watchers Quest: Book 3
Ages Young Adul: Emma is in trouble again. Against the orders of Master Histal, she goes into the border cave that she has discovered on Argadnel and is suddenly drawn into a strange new world. Surprisingly, the she i... (more details)
Flora Fyrdraaca lives in crackpot hall, one of the four great houses, each with it's own magickal butler to keep it organized. Well, all except crackpot. Flora's mother, a military general, dismissed ... (more details)
The Bartimaeus Trilogy: Book 2
Ambitious young magician Nathaniel is now working for the government in the office of Internal Affairs. Nathaniel is soon put in charge of pursuing the Resistance, the group of rebels working to under... (more details)
Half Magic: Book 1
4 children find a magical coin, wihch grants wishes, but only half of the wish! They will soon get more than they bargained for....... or should i say: HALF of what they bargained for!... (more details)
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Harry Potter: Book 2
Ages 9-12: Harry Potter is back at Hogwarts for his second year, and new mysteries and new dangers abound. Who or what is turning students to stone? Is the Heir of Slytherin at Hogwarts - and could it be Harry h... (more details)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Harry Potter: Book 4
Ages 9-12: Another year at Hogwarts, but this year, things are different. First of all, Harry gets to go to the Quidditch World Cup with the Weasleys before the start of term. Once at Hogwarts, he finds out that... (more details)
Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince
Harry Potter: Book 6
The Exciting Sequel to Harry Potter, Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets, Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban, Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire, and last: Harry Potter And The Order Of The... (more details)
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Harry Potter: Book 5
Ages 9-12: The war against Voldemort has begun, and things aren't looking good for Harry. First, he's stuck at the Dursley's with no news from his friends and no word from Dumbledore. But things don't get any be... (more details)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Harry Potter: Book 3
Ages 9-12: Another year at Hogwarts, another Defense Against the Dark Arts Teacher, and another adventure. This time, convicted murderer Sirius Black has escaped from Azkaban, the wizard prison, and word is that... (more details)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Harry Potter: Book 1
Ages 9-12: Ten year old Harry Potter is an orphan. Since his parents died, he has been raised by his aunt and uncle, who treat him horribly. His life is miserable, until his eleventh birthday, when he discovers ... (more details)
In A Hat Full of Sky, Tiffany is now 11-years-old, and she goes to live with an experienced witch, Miss Level, to lear... (more details)
In a futuristic world, when one girl whose life is miserable knows what she is getting into, she plays a futuristic video game- the hitch? She is inside the game! And when the game malfunctions there ... (more details)
Ages 12-17: Aerin is the daughter of the king of Damar, but she doesn't seem to have inherited anything that would mark her as royalty. In Damar, those with royal blood have a certain inherited magic, but Aerin i... (more details)
The Hidden Stairs and the Magic Carpet
The Secrets of Droon: Book 1
Ages 7-10: When Eric and his friends find a hidden door in his basement, they are soon thrust into a troubled magical world - the Land of Droon. (more details)
The Chronicles of Faerie: Book 1
Sixteen-year-old Gwen Woods arrives in Ireland from America to spend time with her Irish cousin, Findabhair. Gwen and Findabhair have always been best friends, in spite of living on opposite sides of ... (more details)
Ages 8-12: Princess Igraine dreams of becoming a famous knight just like her great grandfather, but the truth is, life at the family castle is rather boring. Until the nephew of the baroness-next-door shows up. ... (more details)
Ages 9-12: Meggie loves books, She lives alone with her father, a book binder named Mo; her mother died when she was young. Their lives are fairly uneventful until a stranger named Dustfinger appears at their ho... (more details)
Inkheart Trilogy: Book 2
Ages 9-12: A year ago, Meggie and her dad were thrust into a mysterious adventure, centering around the odd talent that her dad has- he can read things out of books. And now, things start going wrong when Dustfi... (more details)
The Seventh Tower: Book 5
The great veil, which has protected the dark world for so long, is weakening. There are strange dark forces who want to destroy it.... But the icecarls have found out about the castles weakness and ar... (more details)
Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell
Magic was once common in England, but the era of practical magic ended centuries ago with the disappearance of the Raven King. In the early 19th century, the only magicians in England are theoretical ... (more details)
The Secrets of Droon: Book 2
Ages 7-10: When Eric and his friends have strange dreams about Droon, they find they must return to it. Soon they find that they must also try to find Sparr's evil fortress and stop him from destroying everythin... (more details)
Seventeen-year-old Brendan, or Bren, is on a road trip to San Diego to visit a friend. In spite of his ADHD, in spite of his hyper-critical dad's conviction that Bren will screw up, Bren got permissio... (more details)
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
The Chronicles of Narnia: Book 1
Ages 8 and up: When four children, Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy, are sent to stay at the rambling old house of a professor in the country, they discover a magical wardrobe in the Professor's house. Going into the ... (more details)
Buddy lives in a very strange house. Not only the furniture, but the house itself, are alive. But Buddy doesn't think that's odd, because he's lived in the house his whole life. His best friends are h... (more details)
The Lost Years of Merlin Epic: Book 1
Ages 9-12: Emrys remembers nothing from the time before he washed ashore on the coast of Wales. He doesn't even know if the woman with him, who calls herself Branwen, is his mother, even though she claims that s... (more details)
Half Magic: Book 2
Jane, Mark, Martha, and Katherine are finally going on a vacation! to the lake... when they find a magic turtle, they experience their SECOND magic adventure! (see (more details)
Wishing well: Book 1
When James and Laura move into a house with a supposed "wishing well," their summer gets twisted with magic. Along with two other children, Kip and Lydia, they get thrown into a adventure, f... (more details)
Septimus Heap: Book 1
Ages 9 and up: When Ordinary Wizard Silas Heap finds a baby girl in the snow, he takes her home with him. Little does he know that his own baby son, Septimus Heap, has just died unexpectedly. Silas and Sarah Heap na... (more details)
The Oz Series: Book 2
Ages 9-12: A young boy named Tip lives in the north of Oz with an evil witch named Mombi. One day, to avoid a terrible punishment (being turned into a statue) Tip escapes from Mombi and sets off for the Emerald ... (more details)
Children of the Red King: Book 1
Ages 9 to 11: When Charlie finds that he can hear the voices of people in photographs, his evil aunts and grandma are delighted, but he and his mom are horrified. Charlie Bone lives in a house paid for by Grandma B... (more details)
The Secrets of Droon: Book 3
Ages 7-10: After returning to Droon, Erik, Julie, Neil, Keeah, Galen and Max are swept onto a magical island by Sparr. What will they do to escape it and get the Red Eye of Dawn? (more details)
Ages 9-12: When a young orphan, Peter, is thrown on the ship The Never Land, to journey to the cruel King Zarboff III, a lot of people including Peter, notice a very strange trunk on board the ship. This trunk s... (more details)
Septimus Heap: Book 3
When Silas Heap unSeals a forgotten room in the Palace, he releases the ghost of a Queen who lived five hundred years earlier. Queen Etheldredda is as awful in death as she was in life, and she's stil... (more details)
The Bartimaeus Trilogy: Book 3
Ages 10 and up: Several years have passed, and Nathaniel, known to all as John Mandrake, is now on the Council, one of the most important men in the government. But things are spiraling out of control, and between th... (more details)
Septimus Heap: Book 4
There's trouble at the Castle, and it's all because Merrin Meredith has returned with Darke plans for Septimus. More trouble awaits Septimus and Jenna in the form of Tertius Fume, the ghost of the ver... (more details)
Dragonlance: The New Adventures: Book 4
Ages 10 and up: Our heroes arrive in Ravenscar, a city adjoining Cairengorn Keep, where Maddoc is. They believe that something in Maddoc's lair could help Nearra recover her memory. But then, in the middle of Ravensc... (more details)
Knights of the Silver Dragon: Book 2
Ages 8 to 10: Watchers are disappearing and and Moyra's dad is acting very weird. He keeps talking about "The stone speaks...the cell at the end of the corridor...you have to see," and other very strange things. An... (more details)
Rowan of Rin Series: Book 1
Ages 7 and up: When the water stops flowing to the village of Rin, seven "brave hearts" of the village decide to journey up the mountain where the water comes from to find out what's wrong, and if possible... (more details)
Ages 10 and up: SEVEN O'CLOCK on a Monday morning, five hundred years after the end of the world, and goblins had been at the cellar again....Not that anyone would admit it was goblins. In Maddy Smith's world, orde... (more details)
The Abhorsen Trilogy: Book 1
Ages 10 and up: Sabriel is the daughter of the Abhorsen, the necromancer who is responsible for protecting the world from the dead who return to the world of the living. But Sabriel has grown up at a boarding school ... (more details)
Circle of Magic: Book 1
Ages 11-17: Four young people - four misfits - four unique magical talents. Lady Sandrilene fa Toren, Sandry for short, has special relationship with fibers, and the ability to weave not only thread but magic as ... (more details)
Doomspell Trilogy: Book 2
Dragwenas life essence has returned to Ool, and when her mother Heebra sees her, she is quite upset. She and hundreds of others streak to earth and soon a dastardly plot is unveiled. When there is no ... (more details)
Knights of the Silver Dragon: Book 1
Ages 8 to 10: When Wizard Zendric's spirit is taken, three friends must go into the dungeons to find the strange spiritkeeper. Traveling deep into the dungeons, they confront dangers and perils to try to save Zendr... (more details)
The Watchers Quest: Book 2
Ages Young Adult: Life is much different for Emma now than when she lived on her grandfather's bee farm. As a Watcher in training, she now spends most of her time at the Watchers Campan undergoing her training. Her Ear... (more details)
Septimus Heap, Book Two: Flyte
Septimus Heap: Book 2
It's been a year since septimus heap discovered his real family and true calling to be a wizard. As Apprentice to Extra Ordinary Wizard Marcia Overstrand, he is learning the fine arts of Conjurations,... (more details)
The Lost Years of Merlin Epic: Book 2
Ages 10 to 14: Emrys, who now goes by the name Merlin, has come a long way from the confused, scarred boy who landed on Fincayra’s shores. He has grown in ability, experience and confidence, and he has been entruste... (more details)
Ages 12 and up: When fifteen-year old Ejii witnesses her father's beheading, her world shatters. In an era of mind-blowing technology and tantalizing magic, she embarks on a mystical journey to track down her father... (more details)
The Sisters Grimm: Once Upon a Crime
The Sisters Grimm: Book 4
Ages 9-12: Puck was seriously injured in the battle with the Jabberwocky, and Sabrina, Daphne, Granny Relda, and Mr. Canis take him to New York City to get help from Puck's family in the Faerie Kingdom. The Faer... (more details)
Skulduggery Pleasant: Book 1
Ages 10 and up: Gordon Edgley recently died and young Stephanie, his niece, got a surprise when she came to the reading of his will, when almost his entire cast of possesions and property are left to HER rather then ... (more details)
Magic Shop: Book 3
Charlie Eggleston ALWAYS tells lies. when he wanders into a strange magic shop, owned by S.H. Elives, he sees the skull of truth. he is not a thief but he feels a urge to steal the skull. the skull tu... (more details)
Young Wizards: Book 1
Ages 10 and up: When young Nita stumbles into the library and finds a book called, So You Want to be a Wizard, she picks it up and takes it home, hoping for something that will help her get rid of the bullies ... (more details)
Chronicles of Ancient Darkness: Book 3
Ages 10 and up: Torak has survived the summer and his heart-stopping adventure in the Seal Islands. He and Wolf are together again, but their reunion is all too short-lived. As midwinter approaches, Torak learns that... (more details)
Soul Stealer : The Alchemist's Son Part II
The Alchemists Son: Book 2
Ages 9-12: Pip and Tim once again must help Sebastian, an alchemist's son who has been in a sort of hibernation, when another of Sebastian's father's enemies appears with a vile plan... To steal the souls of man... (more details)
Ages 9-12: Natalie has lived her whole life next to Unicorn Woods, but she never suspects that within the woods is a portal to another world, a world called Earthaven where spells literally grow on trees. She al... (more details)
Ruba lived in Haiti with her maternal grandmother, Ruba Cleo, who taught Ruba the traditions of the women warriors of Dahoney, Africa, from whom they are descended. But when Ruba Cleo dies battling a ... (more details)
The Sangreal Trilogy: Book 2
Nathan goes to other worlds in his dreams. Literally. The last time he risked life, limb, and everything he holds dear to retrieve the Grimthorn Grail. And now his dreams are taking him to a strange a... (more details)
The Watchers Quest: Book 1
Ages Young Adult: Emma Sweeney is not happy - her mother has convinced her to take a job caring for their new neighbor Albert Maxim's father, Poppy Maxim. Emma doesn't want to to be a caretaker for some old man she's n... (more details)
At first the story seems to be pretty standard fantasy fare: a princess with unusual magical talent, in this case water magic, is unappreciated and even reviled for her talent. An outsider in her own ... (more details)
Wishing well: Book 2
Ages 8-12: The well is out of power. That is, they think it is, until Gordy tells the well to get moving with its magic, or else. That soon fixes it. Soon the magic is back and is more relentless than ever. Each... (more details)
For years the Empress of Namorn has pressed her young cousin, Lady Sandrilene fa Toren, to visit her vast lands within the Empire's borders. Sandry has avoided the invitation for as long as it was pos... (more details)
The Oz Series: Book 1
Ages 9-12: Dorothy lives on a farm in Kansas, with her Aunt Em and Uncle Henry. One day, a cyclone carries off the house with Dorothy and her dog Toto inside. They find themselves in the Land of Oz, an incredibl... (more details)
Ages 10 and up: When Dayven takes the Wizard Test, which he desperately wants to fail, and passes, he is shocked. The wizards rarely ever find anybody, and Dayven is quite surprised that they should choose him. He mo... (more details)
Tartan Magic: Book 1
Ages 8-12: When Jennifer's family decides to visit Gran and Da in Scotland, they find that in Scotland magic exists and the evil wizard Michael Scot is after his magic map. If he finds it, things could go horrib... (more details)
Wizardology : The Book of the Secrets of Merlin
Ologies: Book 3
Ages 8 and up: In this very fun interactive book, merlin wrote his ancient secrets long ago... and now, he has accepted YOU to be his pupil. In this book, merlin will teach you everything you need to know about magi... (more details)
Young Wizards: Book 8
Nita and Kit come home from their "vacation" to find that all of Earth's higher-up wizards have vanished--and worse, they've disappeared at a time when very strange events are taking place i... (more details)
Worldweavers: Book 2
Ages 12 and up: What happens when ordinary email spam blends with harmful magic? Spellspam. At first, it seemed like little more than a few harmless practical jokes, but now, for the students at the Wandless Acade... (more details)
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