By Brandon Mull
When
fifth-graders Nate, Summer, Trevor, and Pigeon meet the owner of the
new candy store in town and are given a magical candy that endows them
with super powers, they find that along with its benefits there are also
dangerous consequences.
By Brandon Mull
Nate and his friends
think the new Arcadeland, where tickets can earn jets, tanks, subs, and
racecars, is totally cool, until they learn that the arcade owner is
hiding a secret.
By Anna Dale
Mr.
Hardbattle, aided by his friends Miss Quint and resourceful
thirteen-year-old Arthur Goodenough, seeks a new home for all of the
magic that has gone out of control and taken over his bookshop and home.
By Polly Shulman
New York high school
student Elizabeth gets an after-school job as a page at the "New-York
Circulating Material Repository," and when she gains coveted access to
its Grimm Collection of magical objects, she and the other pages are
drawn into a series of frightening adventures involving mythical
creatures and stolen goods.
By Kathryn Littlewood
Twelve-year-old Rose Bliss and her siblings track down magical
ingredients in Paris so Rose can compete in a baking challenge against
her evil aunt and win back the family's magical cookbook.
By Bruce Coville
A
timid boy, eager to frighten the school bully on Halloween night,
acquires a magic ring and the power to change himself into a hideous
monster.
By Bruce Coville
When an ordinary-looking fifth grader purchases a talking toad, she embarks on a series of extraordinary adventures.
By Bruce Coville
Charlie, a sixth-grader with a compulsion to tell lies, acquires a
mysterious skull that forces its owner to tell only the truth, causing
some awkward moments before he understands its power.
By Bruce Coville
Small for his age but artistically talented, twelve-year-old Jeremy Thatcher unknowingly buys a dragon's egg.
By Bruce Coville
A shy twelve-year-old girl must
solve a puzzle involving characters from Greek mythology to free
herself from a spell which makes her irresistible to boys.
Ages 8-12.
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