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Chronicles of Ancient Darkness #1: Wolf Brother (Chronicles of Ancient Darkness) 56 reviews Michelle Paver
HarperTrophy, 2006
Really great book, slightly unusual setting
+ Breath-taking + Great Book! + WOLF BROTHER IS COOL + wolf brother's review
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Fablehaven 102 reviews Brandon Mull
Aladdin, 2007
Get past the first chapter and you won't be able to put it down
+ Everything In One Book! + Slightly Flawed, Totally Enjoyable + Fablehaven + Lively, imaginative tale for kids & adults alike
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Fall of a Kingdom (Farsala Trilogy, Book 1) 22 reviews Hilari Bell
Simon Pulse, 2005
Fall of a Kingdom
+ Good, but light. + A great trilogy
Very well written. It captured me from the start and held me untill the end.
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The Naming (Pellinor, Book 1) 52 reviews Alison Croggon
Candlewick, 2005
fantastic addition to young adult literature
+ Would definitely recommend + The Naming: Worth your while. + The Naming
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Dealing with Dragons: The Enchanted Forest Chronicles, Book One 301 reviews Patricia C. Wrede
Magic Carpet Books, 2002
One of my favorites
+ Well-written, Unique YA Fantasy World + Delightful + Childhood favorite
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Faerie Wars 73 reviews Herbie Brennan
Bloomsbury USA Children's Books, 2003
Good series
+ Quite lovely really + Not too bad + I'm going to have to agree with Eoin Colfer on this one...
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Ratha's Creature (The Named) 45 reviews Clare Bell
Puffin, 2007
Magnificent
+ If only cats had conquered fire... + Can't miss on this one + Forever Remembered + Fantastic story
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Magyk (Septimus Heap, Book 1) 135 reviews Angie Sage
HarperTrophy, 2006
Finally filled the void
+ A very enjoyable read. + good and it gets better
Like many Potter fans, I was looking for something to fill the void. I have found it!!! I am on book 2 in the series and can say that Sage keeps the action coming, the fantasy alive, and the characters believable. I can't bear the thought of finishing this series-what will i do then???!!!
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) 5433 reviews J.K. Rowling
Scholastic Paperbacks, 1999
Anniversary Ed
+ Woven together well + Merry, Wary Harry and His Very Scary Adversary + Quality Book + beautiful book
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The Darkangel: The Darkangel Trilogy, Volume I 135 reviews Meredith Ann Pierce
Magic Carpet Books, 1998
Courtesy of Teens Read Too
It was just a normal day for Aeriel, a servant, having to complete her chores. This time she was with her mistress, Eoduin, collecting flowers upon a mountain.
Both girls were told numerous times about the dangerous creatures that roam the earth, although neither ever took them seriously. But ...
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Abarat 185 reviews
HarperTrophy, 2003
Abarat : another word for amazing
+ creative + Leaves you hanging in a good way + Great imaginative book; will leave you wondering about the next book
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The Hobbit 1630 reviews J.R.R. Tolkien
Houghton Mifflin, 2002
UNabr CD read by Rob Inglis is EXCELLENT!!!
+ Excellent book + Really Good MUST READ + The Lord of the Rings + Definitely There and Back Again
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The Amulet of Samarkand (The Bartimaeus Trilogy, Book 1) 326 reviews Jonathan Stroud
Miramax, 2004
Amulet of Samarkand
+ An original and compelling story with a touch of the occult (according to those who tried to ban it) + An excellent adventure. + Bartimaeus: no age restriction
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The Sight (Firebird) 160 reviews David Clement-Davies
Puffin, 2003
A long journey, but worth the read!
+ The Sight by David Clement-Davies + Great Book!
Clocking in at over 550 pages, The Sight is a long, but great tale of imaginative fiction. Set in the middle ages and starring a cast of wolves, this story follows the coming of age of a white she-wolf name Larka. Along her journey to understand a power that she has been born with called The ...
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The Last Apprentice (Revenge of the Witch) 40 reviews Joseph Delaney
HarperTrophy, 2006
"Train him well. He'll be the best apprentice you've ever had, and he'll also be your last."
+ Great read + Harry Potter meets Goosebumps: an intriguing new series for those who enjoy the scarier side of fantasy + Series is not for the faint of heart + Great and exciting book
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Charmed Life 57 reviews Diana Wynne Jones
HarperTeen, 1998
A Charmed Surprise ...
+ Diana has done it again! + A wonderful beginning to an exciting series
"Charmed Life" is my first Diana Wynne Jones book (I know, I know ... I'm a little late) and I'll openly admit I came to her work through Miyazaki's amazing film "Howl's Moving Castle". Imagine how stupid I felt when I realized that I had been missing out on one of the best writers of our age. ...
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The Kingdoms and the Elves of the Reaches (Signature Illustrated Edition, Keeper Martin's Tales Book 1) ... 316 reviews Robert Stanek
Reagent Press Books for Young Readers, 2007
Excellent, Beautifully Written and Wonderfully Illustrated!
+ Great reading! + One of the truly great fantasy series! + Great listen AND a great read!!!
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The Cry of the Icemark (Chronicles of Icemark) 44 reviews Stuart Hill
Chicken House Ltd, 2006
Excellent fantasy book
+ recommended reading + The Cry of the Icemark + Addictive!
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The Wind Singer (Wind on Fire Trilogy, Book 1) 29 reviews William Nicholson
Hyperion Book CH, 2004
The greatest trick the devil ever pulled
+ The best book in the universe (The Wind Singer) + A satisfying conclusion for the most part + The wind Singer + excellent
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Alanna: The First Adventure (Song of the Lioness, Book 1) 576 reviews Tamora Pierce
Simon Pulse, 2005
Modern Classic for Young Adult Fantasy Readers
+ A heroine that fails to disappoint. + Read over and over and over... + Good read, too short.
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