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.
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about Harry Potter
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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.
- The Singer of All Songs
- The Waterless Sea
- The Tenth Power
The Dark is Rising by Susan Cooper YFIC
COO
Three contemporary children enter the world
of King Arthur.
- Over Sea, Under Stone
- The Dark is Rising
- Greenwitch
- The Grey King
- 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.
- Revenge of the Witch
- Curse of the Bane
- Night of the Soul Stealer
- Attack of the Fiend
- 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.
- The Oracle Betrayed
- The Sphere of Secrets
- 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.
- The Ruins of Gorlan
- The Burning Bridge
- The Icebound Land
- The Battle for Skandia
- The Sorcerer in the North
- The Siege of Macindaw
- 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.
- Airborn
- Skybreaker
- 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.
- Eragon
- Eldest
- 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.
- Trickster's Choice
- 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.
- The Golden Compass
- The Subtle Knife
- 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.
- The Alchemyst
- The Magician
- 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.
- Beyond the Deepwoods
- Stormchaser
- Midnight Over Sanctaphrax
- The Curse of the Gloamglozer
- The Last of the Sky Pirates
- Vox
- Freeglader
- The Winter Knights
- 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.
- The Amulet of Samarkand
- The Golem's Eye
- 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.
- The Fellowship of the Ring
- The Two Towers
- The Return of the King
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