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The Big Series
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39 Clues The Maze of Bones by Rick RiordanCall Number: [MYS] F RIO
ISBN: 9780545090544
Publication Date: 2008-10-01
Amy and Dan, members of the powerful Cahill family, try to uncover the thirty-nine clues which will reveal the secrets of their lineage and find out what really happened to their parents.
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Ranger's Apprentice The Ruins of Gorlan by John FlanaganCall Number: [FAN] F FLA
ISBN: 9780142406632
Publication Date: 2006-06-08
When fifteen-year-old Will is rejected by battleschool, he becomes the reluctant apprentice to the mysterious Ranger Halt, and winds up protecting the kingdom from danger.
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The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart; Carson Ellis (Illustrator)Call Number: [ADV] F STE
ISBN: 9780316003957
Publication Date: 2008-04-01
After passing a series of mind-bending tests, four children are selected for a secret mission that requires them to go undercover at the Learning Institute for the Very Enlightened, where the only rule is that there are no rules.
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Magnus Chase The Sword of Summer by Rick RiordanCall Number: [FAN] F RIO
ISBN: 9780141342412
Magnus Chase, the son of a Norse god has to prevent the gods of Asgard starting war by finding a weapon that has been lost for thousands of years. When an attack by fire giants forces him to choose between his own safety and the lives of hundreds of innocents, Magnus makes a fatal decision. Sometimes, the only way to start a new life is to die....
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Alex Rider Stormbreaker by Anthony Horowitz.Call Number: [ADV] F HOR
ISBN: 9781844280926
After the death of the uncle who had been his guardian, fourteen-year-old Alex Rider is coerced to continue his uncle's dangerous work for Britain's intelligence.
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The Magic Thief by Sarah Prineas; Antonio Javier Caparo (Illustrator)Call Number: [FAN] F PRI
ISBN: 9780061375873
Publication Date: 2008-06-03
Conn's life is forever changed when he tries to pick the pocket of the wizard Nevery and instead gets a strong jolt of magic, but, instead of punishing the boy, Nevery takes Conn under his wing, teaches him magic, and enlists his help in finding the person responsible for stealing the city's dwindling magic supply.
The Big Series
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Chronicles of Narnia The Magician's Nephew by C. S. Lewis; Pauline Baynes (Illustrator); Chris Van Allsburg (Illustrator)Call Number: [FAN] FIC LEW
ISBN: 0060234970
Publication Date: 2007-08-14
When Digory and Polly try to return the wicked witch Jadis to her own world, the magic gets mixed up and they all land in Narnia where they witness Aslan blessing the animals with human speech.
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The Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanCall Number: [FAN] F RIO
ISBN: 9780786856299
Publication Date: 2005-06-28
Percy, expelled from six schools for being unable to control his temper, learns the truth from his mother that his father is the Greek god Poseidon, and is sent to Camp Half Blood where he is befriended by a satyr and the demigod daughter of Athena who join him in a journey to the Underworld to retrieve Zeus's lightning bolt and prevent a catastrophic war.
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Into the Wild by Erin Hunter; Dave Stevenson (Illustrator)Call Number: [ADV] F HUN
ISBN: 0060525509
Publication Date: 2004-01-06
Rusty, a bored house kitten, is apprenticed by the ThunderClan and must struggle to fit in when the group of feral cats is threatened by ShadowClan, the enemy
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Lone Wolf by Kathryn LaskyCall Number: [ADV] F LAS
ISBN: 0545093104
Publication Date: 2010-01-01
Abandoned by his pack, a baby wolf with a mysterious mark on his deformed paw survives and embarks on a journey that will change the world of the wolves of the Beyond.
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Dragon Rider by Cornelia Funke; Anthea Bell (Translator)Call Number: [FAN] F FUN
ISBN: 0439456959
Publication Date: 2004-09-01
After learning that humans are headed toward his hidden home, Firedrake, a silver dragon, is joined by a brownie and an orphan boy in a quest to find the legendary valley known as the Rim of Heaven, encountering friendly and unfriendly creatures along the way, and struggling to evade the relentless pursuit of an old enemy.
The Big Series
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The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket; Brett Helquist (Illustrator)Call Number: [ADV] F SNI
ISBN: 0060283122
Publication Date: 1999-09-30
After the sudden death of their parents, the three Baudelaire children must depend on each other and their wits when it turns out that the distant relative who is appointed their guardian is determined to use any means necessary to get their fortune
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Charlie Bone and the Beast by Jenny NimmoCall Number: [FAN] F NIM
ISBN: 9780439846653
Publication Date: 2007-06-01
When Asa Pike, a Bloor's Academy student with the ability to change into a beast at dusk, goes missing, twelve-year-old Charlie Bone suspects a new classmate, the magically gifted Dagobert Endless, of foul play.
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Crown of Horns by Jeff Smith (Illustrator)ISBN: 9780439706315
Publication Date: 2009-02-01
After stepping into a ghost circle Thorn is urged to locate the Crown of Horns, and sets off on a quest with Fone Bone to traipse through the sacred grounds of dragons, with the hope of returning with the only thing that can save everyone and everything she holds dear.
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Stormbreaker by Anthony HorowitzCall Number: [ADV] F HOR
ISBN: 9781844280926
Publication Date: 2000
After the death of the uncle who had been his guardian, fourteen-year-old Alex Rider is coerced to continue his uncle's dangerous work for Britain's intelligence.
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