Tween Fantasy:
Faeries, Dragons, Magicians, oh my!
A list of fantasy fiction for tweens and teens.
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Messenger by Lowry, Lois
Notes: A teenage boy must leave his community--where, until recently, everything has seemed perfect--and make a dangerous journey through a menacing forest and rely on the mysterious powers he has started to develop.
ISBN: 0618404414
Publisher: Houghton
Published: 2004
Callnumber: j
Ironside : a Modern Faery's Tale by Black, Holly
Notes: Black's dangerous drama follows teens--a changeling raised by humans and her friends--on a high-stakes adventure through a modern faery world.
ISBN: 9780689868207
Inkspell by Funke, Cornelia
Notes: In this sequel to the charming Inkheart, Funke spins another tale of the enchanted book whose stories become real, and this time, dangerous.
ISBN: 0439554004
Black Pearls : a Faerie Strand by Hawes, Louise
Notes: Adventurous readers will be rewarded by these modern and twisted retellings of classic fairy tales.
ISBN: 9780618747979
Sword of the Rightful King : a Novel of King Arthur by Yolen, Jane
Notes: YA fantasy guru Jane Yolen's version of the legend of King Arthur offers delight and surprise to any reader interested in enchanted swords, malicious magicians or daring damsels.
ISBN: 0152025278
Now You See It-- by Vande Velde, Vivian
Notes: This modern and urban fantasy tale concerns itself with a girl who finds a pair of magic eyeglasses that start showing her things she could have only dreamed--or had nightmares about!
ISBN: 0152053115
The Lightning Thief by Riordan, Rick
Notes: What would you do if you went off to summer camp feeling normal and then discovered that your real father was Poseidon, the Greek god of the oceans?
ISBN: 9780786838653
The Dragon Book: Magical Tales From the Masters of Modern Fantasy by Dann, Jack and Gradner Dozois
Notes:
A collection of dragon stories by Tamora Price, Naomi Novik,Teanith Lee and others. Nineteen tales in all - everything from Dragon slaying to shape shifting.
Reading Level: Young Adult
ISBN: 9780441017645
Publisher: Ace books
Published: November 3, 2009
Pages: 448
Callnumber: fiction
Finnikin of the Rock by Marchetta, Melina
Notes:
Ten years ago the royal family, all but Balthazar was murdered. Can Finnikin and his friend Evanjalin help Balthazar break the curse that keeps them from returning and free the people from an evil king?
Reading Level: 14 and up
ISBN: 9780763643614
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Published: February 2010
Pages: 416
Callnumber: Fiction
Voices of Dragons by Vaughn, Carrie
Notes:
While rock climbing near the border of her town (an illegal activity, by the way), Kay Watt almost meets her death. She slips but is saved in the most unusual by and thus the adventure begin!
Reading Level: 12 and up
ISBN: 9780061798948
Publisher: Harper Teen
Published: March 01, 2010
Pages: 320
Callnumber: Teen fiction