In preparation for the July 15, 2009, (USA) release of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, the sixth Harry Potter movie, we have prepared a list of books you might enjoy reading if you are a Harry Potter fan.

Teens Series | Books about Harry Potter

School Age Series

1. The Book of Three
2. The Black Cauldron
3. The Castle of Llyr
4. The Taran Wanderer
5. The High King

The Lost Years of Merlin by T. A. Barron JFIC BAR
After washing ashore with no memory, a young boy begins his quest to discover his identity.

1. The Lost Years of Merlin
2. Seven Songs of Merlin
3. Fires of Merlin
4. Mirror of Merlin
5. Wings of Merlin

The Underlander Chronicles by Suzanne Collins JFIC COL
When eleven-year-old Gregor follows his little sister through a grate in the laundry room of their New York apartment, he hurtles into the dark Underland beneath the city.

1. Gregor the Overlander
2. Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane
3. Gregor and the Curse of the Warmbloods
4. Gregor and the Marks of Secret
5. Gregor and the Code of Claw

Magic Shop Book by Bruce Coville JFIC COV
What kids purchase in Mr. Elives’ Magic Shop brings them more than they bargained for.

1. Jennifer Murdley’s Toad
2. Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher
3. Juliet Dove, Queen of Love
4. The Monster’s Ring
5. The Skull of Truth

The Spiderwick Chronicles by Tony DiTerlizzi JFIC DIT
Jared, Simon, and Mallory encounter all kinds of strange happenings and weird creatures at their Aunt’s estate.

1. The Field Guide
2. The Seeing Stone
3. Lucinda’s Secret
4. The Ironwood Tree
5. The Wrath of Mulgarath

Young Wizards by Diane Duane JSF DUA
Thirteen-year-old Nita, tormented by a gang of bullies, finds the help she needs in a book on wizardry.

1. So You Want to Be a Wizard
2. Deep Wizardry
3. High Wizardry
4. A Wizard Abroad
5. The Wizard’s Dilemma
6. A Wizard Alone
7. Wizard’s Holiday
8. Wizards at War

The Dalemark Quartet by Diana Wynne Jones JFIC JON
In the kingdom of Dalemark, young people from the past, present and future must end the infighting and determine the kingdom’s future.

1. Cart and Cwidder
2. Drowned Ammet
3. The Spellcoats
4. The Crown of Dalemark

Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin JFIC LEG
These are the adventures of a young wizard named Ged who resides in the archipelago of Earthsea.

1. A Wizard of Earthsea
2. The Tombs of Atuan
3. The Farthest Shore
4. Tehanu: The Last Book of Earthsea

Chronicles of Narnia (Chronological Order) by C. S. LewisJFIC LEW
Four children discover the world of Narnia through the portal of a wardrobe.

1. The Magician's Nephew
2. The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
3. The Horse and His Boy
4. Prince Caspian
5. Voyage of the Dawn Treader
6. The Silver Chair
7. The Last Battle

Children of the Red King by Jenny Nimmo JFIC NIM
Charlie Bone and his friends with magical talents attend the Bloor Academy.

1. Midnight for Charlie Bone
2. Charlie Bone and the Time Twister
3. Charlie Bone and the Invisible Boy
4. Charlie Bone and the Castle of Mirrors
5. Charlie Bone and the Hidden King
6. Charlie Bone and the Beast
7. Charlie Bone and the Shadow

The Keys to the Kingdom by Garth Nix JFIC NIX
Seventh-grader Arthur Pengaligan receives a magic key and atlas from his teacher Mr. Monday.

1. Mister Monday Garth Nix
2. Grim Tuesday Garth Nix
3. Drowned Wednesday Garth Nix
4. Sir Thursday Garth Nix
5. Lady Friday Garth Nix
6. Superior Saturday Garth Nix
7. Lord Sunday (scheduled for publication summer 2009)

The Magic Thief Series by Sarah Prineas JFIC PRI
When a pickpocket steals from a wizard, the consequences are not expected.

1. The Magic Thief
2. Lost

Percy Jackson & The Olympians by Rick Riordan JFIC RIO
The Greek Gods still rule, but Mount Olympus is now located on the top of the Empire State Building, and Percy Jackson is no ordinary 12-year-old.

1. The Lightning Thief
2. The Sea of Monsters
3. The Titan's Curse
4. The Battle of the Labyrinth
5. The Last Olympian

Deltora Quest by Emily Rodda JFIC ROD
Lief must find the stones from a magic belt in order to save the people of Deltora.

1. The Forests of Silence
2. The Lake of Tears
3. City of the Rats
4. The Shifting Sands
5. Dread Mountain
6. The Maze of the Beast
7. The Valley of the Lost
8. Return to Del

Deltora Shadowlands by Emily Rodda JFIC ROD
Lief and his companions must find a weapon powerful enough to defeat the Shadow Lord.

1. Cavern of the Fear
2. The Isle of Illusion
3. The Shadowlands

Dragons of Deltora by Emily Rodda JFIC ROD
With the help of dragons, Lief and his companions seek to destroy the poisonous creations of the Shadow Lord.

1. Dragon's Nest
2. Shadowgate
3. Isle of the Dead
4. Sister of the South

Septimus Heap by Angie Sage JFIC SAG
Jenna is whisked from her home by a wizard and his helpers to escape from the agents who killed her mother.

1. Magyk
2. Flyte
3. Physik
4. Queste

A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket JFIC SNI
The three Baudelaire children must use their wits to save their inheritance from the evil uncle guardian who wants to steal it.

1. The Bad Beginning
2. The Reptile Room
3. The Wide Window
4. The Miserable Mill
5. The Austere Academy
6. The Ersatz Elevator
7. The Vile Village
8. The Hostile Hospital
9. The Carnivorous Carnival
10. The Slippery Slope
11. The Grim Grotto
12. The Penultimate Peril
13. The End

The Enchanted Forest Chronicles by Patricia Wrede JFIC WRE
Bored with her palace etiquette training, a princess seeking adventure encounters dragons and evil wizards.

1. Dealing with Dragons
2. Searching for Dragons
3. Calling on Dragons
4. Talking to Dragons

Pit Dragons by Jane Yolen JFIC YOL
Jakkin works under bond as a keeper in a dragon nursery and trains a pit dragon to fight for his freedom.

1. Dragon's Blood
2. Heart's Blood
3. A Sending of Dragons
4. Dragon’s Heart

Teen Series | Books about Harry Potter