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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.

School-Age Series | Books about Harry Potter

Teen Series

Outlaws of Moonshadow Marsh by L. G. Bass YFIC BAS
This first novel, Sign of the Qin, draws upon Chinese myth and legend for an epic kung-fu, sword-and-sorcery fantasy.

Chanters of Tremaris Trilogy by Kate Constable YSF CON
Calwyn joins others with magical skills to fight a sorcerer who wants to claim all powers for his own.
  1. The Singer of All Songs
  2. The Waterless Sea
  3. The Tenth Power

The Dark is Rising by Susan Cooper YFIC COO
Three contemporary children enter the world of King Arthur.
  1. Over Sea, Under Stone
  2. The Dark is Rising
  3. Greenwitch
  4. The Grey King
  5. Silver on the Tree

The Last Apprentice by Joseph Delaney YFIC DEL
Young Tom, the seventh son of a seventh son, works as an apprentice for the village Spook, whose job is to protect ordinary folk from all manner of wicked beasts.
  1. Revenge of the Witch
  2. Curse of the Bane
  3. Night of the Soul Stealer
  4. Attack of the Fiend
  5. Wrath of the Bloodeye

The Oracle Prophecies by Catherine Fisher YSF FIS
Chosen to be "Bearer-of-the-god," Mirany sets out to find the legitimate heir of the religious leader known as the Archon.
  1. The Oracle Betrayed
  2. The Sphere of Secrets 
  3. Day of the Scarab

Ranger’s Apprentice by John Flanagan YSF FLA
Fifteen-year-old Will becomes the reluctant apprentice to the mysterious Ranger Halt, and soon is protecting the kingdom from danger.
  1.  The Ruins of Gorlan
  2.  The Burning Bridge
  3.  The Icebound Land
  4.  The Battle for Skandia
  5.  The Sorcerer in the North
  6.  The Siege of Macindaw
  7.  Erak's Ransom

Airborn by Kenneth Oppel YFIC OPP
This swashbuckling adventure is set in air and is populated by transcontinental voyagers, pirates, and beings never before imagined.
  1. Airborn
  2. Skybreaker
  3. Starclimber

Inheritance by Christopher Paolini YSF PAO
A fifteen-year-old boy named Eragon finds a mysterious stone that weaves his life into an intricate tapestry of destiny, magic, and power, peopled with dragons, elves, and monsters.
  1. Eragon
  2. Eldest
  3. Brisingr

Daughter of the Lioness by Tamora Pierce YFIC PIE
Alianne must call forth her mother's courage and her father's wit in order to survive in a royal court filled with political intrigue and murderous conspiracy.
  1. Trickster's Choice
  2. Trickster's Queen

His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman YFIC PUL
In a world where humans are paired with animal "daemons" (alter egos with personalities of their own), young adventurers find that the fate of the universe is in their hands.
  1. The Golden Compass
  2. The Subtle Knife
  3. The Amber Spyglass

The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel by Michael Dylan Scott YSF SCO
Contemporary 15-year-old twins, Josh and Sophie, are potentially powerful magicians.
  1. The Alchemyst
  2. The Magician
  3. The Sorceress

The Edge Chronicles by Paul Stewart YSF STE
Thirteen-year-old Twig learns that he is adopted and travels out of his Deepwoods home to find the place where he belongs.
  1. Beyond the Deepwoods
  2. Stormchaser
  3. Midnight Over Sanctaphrax
  4. The Curse of the Gloamglozer
  5. The Last of the Sky Pirates
  6. Vox
  7. Freeglader
  8. The Winter Knights
  9. Clash of the Sky Galleons

The Bartimaeus Trilogy by Jonathan Stroud YSF STR
Set in present-day London, this trilogy follows the exploits of young apprentice magician Nathaniel.
  1. The Amulet of Samarkand
  2. The Golem's Eye
  3. Ptolemy's Gate

The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien FIC TOL
Frodo Baggins must make a perilous journey to destroy the all-powerful Ring and foil the Dark Lord in his evil purpose.
  1. The Fellowship of the Ring
  2. The Two Towers
  3. The Return of the King


School-Age Books | Books about Harry Potter

 


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