Secret of Platform 13
When the island's baby prince is kidnapped, a troupe of the magical creatures attempts to rescue him.

Which Witch
Wizard Arriman the Awful, needs a wife and holds a competition for local witches, with himself as prize; Entering the contest is kind-hearted, beautiful Belladonna, a white witch who wants to win his heart and admiration but is more likely to conjure up flowers than snakes. Terence is an orphan who helps Belladonna discover the powerful magic of true love and determination, and finds a home in the process.

The Legend of Luke
Martin the Warrior sets out to seek his birthplace, hoping to learn about his father. After a long trek, he and his companions meet some elderly creatures who tell him the legend of his father, who left young Martin in order to avenge his wife's death at the hands of Vilu Daskar, the evil pirate stoat.

Lord Brocktree
When Ungatt Trunn attacks Salamandastron, Stonepaw and his small band of warrior hares are unable to hold off the villains. In the meantime, Stonepaw's son, Lord Brocktree, has been making his way to Salamandastron, accompanied by Dotti, a beautiful and spunky hare maiden.

Taggerung
An otter born in Redwall, Abbey is kidnapped by members of an opposing clan who believe he is destined to be a great Taggerung, or warrior hero. Tagg later rebels against his adoptive tribe and goes in search of his true home.

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Black Unicorn
Tanaquil, daughter of a sorceress, feels scorned by her mother, Jaive, because her only skill is that she can mend things. After Tanaquil puts together the bones of a unicorn and Jaive accidentally brings it back to life, Tanaquil follows the unicorn into the desert.

Golden Unicorn

Red Unicorn
Tanaquil is in the wrong place at the wrong time finds herself in an alternate world ruled by Sulkan Liliam (her sister Lizra's double), whose murder is being plotted by Princess Tanakil (Tanaquil's double).

Howl's Moving Castle
Feisty Sophie falls in love with the Wizard Howl, even as she sees that he's messy, vain, hysterical, and vulnerable.

Dark Lord of Derkholm
An alternate world full of wizards, dragons, and other wonders is controlled by the ruthless Mr. Chesney. He operates a lucrative business in which tourists from his world enjoy staged adventures, and he holds the magic world at the mercy of a powerful demon he controls. When Derk, a goodhearted but apparently bumbling wizard, is chosen for the key role of "Dark Lord," the "Pilgrim Parties" begin to veer sharply from the script.

The Lives of Christopher Chant
Christopher Chant has nine lives and his ability to transport himself to other worlds pits him against a villainous uncle, intent on using the world's magic for his own evil ends.

A Wizard of Earthsea

The Tombs of Atuan

The Farthest Shore

Ella Enchanted
Cursed at birth with the gift of obedience by an irresponsible fairy, Ella is powerless to resist the commands of others. After her mother dies, and her father leaves Ella's world is turned upside down. She battles both ogres and wicked stepsisters, and must deny her love for her prince to save his life and his realm.

The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
Four children discover another world as they explore the inside of a large wardrobe, a world where it is always winter and never Christmas because of the White Witch's spell. The children must help break the spell as one of them is taken by the White Witch.

Prince Caspian
Wicked King Miraz has imposed a pernicious new order of persecution and imprisonment, but the King's nephew and rightful heir, young Prince Caspian, realizing the evil of his uncle's regime, vows to revive Narnia's glorious past.

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Sneaker Hill
In this antic adventure, Susan's expectations of another unusual summer vacation with her quixotic Aunt Miranda exceed her wildest imaginings when she realizes that her aunt is studying to be a witch.

Tomorrow's Wizard
Young Murdoch is a Wizard's apprentice, but he seems to understand people better than wizardry, which presents some surprising challenges.

The Changeling Sea
An evocative romantic story about a young scrubwoman who, hexing the sea in anger, starts a chain of events that eventually frees two princes exchanged at birth.

The Blue Sword
Kidnapped by the king of the mysterious Free Hillfolk, Harry Crew learns that she possesses untrained magic powers and is destined to follow in the footsteps of a legendary female warrior.

The Hero and the Crown
Tauntingly called ``Lady Aerin, Dragon-Killer'' for the small, dog-size dragons she killed, the princess and her skills are tested when she faces the monstrous, malevolent Black Dragon.

Zel
A woman unable to bear children but unable to exist without a child sells her soul for power and bullies her terrified neighbors into giving up their newborn daughter. She spirits the child away to a remote Swiss farm seeking to keep her away from the world. When Zel meets the Count's son the witch imprisons her.

Beast
Beast is a transformed Persian prince. He travels to France to find the woman whose love of roses will undo his curse.

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by Jenny Nimmo

          Children of the Red King Series

by Garth Nix

Sabriel
A compelling fantasy has for a heroine Sabriel, the daughter of the necromancer whose duty it is to protect the Old Kingdom: unlike other mages, he has the power to bind the dead as well as bring the dead back to life.

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