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A Little Dragon - A Mythical Creature Shaped Board Book for Toddlers and Young Kids

Author: Rosalee Wren Genre: Fantasy Fiction Illustrator: Steph Lew

A Little Dragon follows a day in the life of... a little dragon! Little ones will learn all about the baby mythical creature. When do they learn to fly? How do they learn to breathe fire? What do they eat? Where do they sleep? Mixing sweet illustrations with imaginary “facts” makes this a delightful shaped board book. Come explore a magical world today! Perfectly Sized for Little Hands – Shaped dragon board book with thick, sturdy pages that are easy for babies, toddlers, or young kids to turn, grasp, and explore on their own. Discover a Baby Dragon’s World – Follow a little dragon as it learns to fly, breathe fire, eat, and sleep mixing sweet illustrations with fun “facts." Charming Illustrations – Nostalgic artwork and soft coloring keep little ones visually engaged while fostering a love of magical story time. Durable & Compact Format – Small, die-cut design is easy to hold and built to withstand daily play, making it perfect for at home or on the go. Collect Them All – Start a library of Cottage Door Press shaped board books and inspire early reading habits and lifelong learning. Read more

Cazadores de Aventuras: El Cáliz de las Almas (Spanish Edition)

Author: Grace Lockhaven Genre: Fantasy Fiction

Un mundo oculto. Una reina malvada. Un plan diabólico para destruir a la humanidad. Una aventura mágica que te hará pasar una página tras otra, perfecta para todas las edades. Ahora disfrutada por más de 10,000 lectores de fantasía de 8 a 12 años. Eevie, Tommy y Drew se han aventurado al mundo de Equis, donde la reina Severin y su ejército de malvados magos y demonios están empeñados en destruir a la humanidad. Su búsqueda pone sus vidas en peligro constante mientras luchan contra criaturas demoníacas y malvados hechiceros, todo en un intento de mantener a salvo el Libro de las Dos Deidades y robar el cáliz de las almas de la reina, el cual usa para consumir los espíritus de los muertos. Si no tienen éxito, la reina se volverá imparable y la gente de la Tierra perecerá. Cazadores de Aventuras es una fantasía pensada para niños de 8 a 12 años de edad, llena de acción y ritmo con muchos giros inesperados. En un momento estarás riendo y al siguiente estarás al borde de tu asiento por los nervios. En todo momento, Eevie, Tommy y Drew muestran lo que es posible a través del poder de la verdadera amistad. Grace y Thomas Lockhaven describen a Cazadores de Aventuras como una historia mágica que muestra la capacidad de superar obstáculos aparentemente abrumadores a través del coraje, el humor, el amor y la amistad... y un poquito de magia. Read more

Dreadmarrow (The Thieves of Magic)

Author: Margie Benedict Genre: Fantasy Fiction

Can three unlikely companions, each hiding a secret, survive one deadly quest? When Tessa Skye’s father is killed by order of a powerful conjurer, her world is turned upside down. As a locksmith’s apprentice with a magical amulet that lets her transform into a sparrow, Tessa is determined to do the impossible, bring him back. Her only hope lies in stealing the Dreadmarrow , the conjurer’s most prized artifact, said to hold power over life and death. But she won’t make the journey alone. Ash, a quiet boy with unmatched skill in swordplay, is desperate to avenge his twin brother’s mysterious death. Calder, a wandering fortuneteller with a bag full of clever tricks, is searching for the girl he once loved, now vanished into the conjurer’s shadowy world. Together, the three must cross the dangerous Cursed Wood, survive attacks by monstrous boarmen and wraiths, and outwit the deadly forces that guard the conjurer’s fortress. Each of them has something to hide. Each of them has something to lose. And if they fail, more than one life may be lost forever. Full of danger, heart, and magic, Dreadmarrow is a tale of unlikely friendships, unbreakable courage, and the powerful choices that shape who we become, even when all hope seems lost. Some doors were never meant to be unlocked. Read more

Fairy Door Diaries: Eliza and the Flower Fairies

Author: Megan McDonald Genre: Fantasy Fiction

From the beloved author of the Judy Moody and Stink series comes the first in a sparkling series of chapter books about a girl whose love for magic and fairy folk takes her on enchanting adventures. Imagine a door. A teeny-tiny fairy door. Now imagine it is magic. Open the door. To some, the low door in Eliza's bedroom might look like an ordinary entrance to a crawl space under the stairs. But to a believer like Eliza of the Elves, it's the door to the Land of UnderStair, a secret hideout all her own. In that crawl space, festooned with twinkling lights, Eliza keeps her favorite book, her collections of precious items, her stuffed animals, and her new diary. And in that crawl space is another door, a teeny-tiny one that can transport Eliza to a world of tangerine sun and lemon-pudding sky, a place where flower fairies perch on every bloom and a new flower springs up whenever you pick one. But in a far corner of that world, Eliza tries to pick a strangely beautiful flower--"Nooooo!" cries her friend Poppy--and things soon go terribly awry. Can a brave, wilting Poppy rescue Eliza from beyond the hedgerow before the Demon Wind steals all the flower fairies' scents, leaving the snapdragons with no snap? In this launch of a new series, Megan McDonald brings her well-honed flair for wordplay to delicious villains like the witches Wolfsbane and Belladonna as she follows a child with a big imagination to a different fairy realm in each book. Lenny Wen's delightful, richly colored artwork brings Eliza's world to life with fanciful details sure to have readers creating their own cozy retreats--and visiting magical lands beyond the door. Read more

Guardians: A Wasteland Novel (Wasteland Trilogy)

Author: Susan Kim Genre: Fantasy Fiction

The Emmy Award-nominated and Edgar Award-winning duo of Susan Kim and Laurence Klavan deliver a heart-pounding finale to the post-apocalyptic teen world of the Wasteland, filled with dramatic twists and turns. Bestselling author Karin Slaughter called the first book in the trilogy, Wasteland , "a Lord of the Flies for future generations. An irresistible page-turner." No one dares to leave the District--the towering structure of glass and steel that is their protection against the unruly bands of Outsiders that roam Mundreel and the deadly rain that carries the disease that kills everyone over the age of nineteen. This skyscraper stands amid the urban devastation, the city rumored to have once been called "Montreal." Esther and her allies have created a haven on the rooftop, a garden that flourishes, and a home for her new baby, hidden from all but the very few who know her secret. But as Gideon's power grows and factions form, the ultimate darkness is born from greed, and Esther must find a way to save the citizens from themselves. Read more

Lightfall: A Place Between: A Graphic Novel―A Fantasy Novel for Kids (Ages 8-12)

Author: Tim Probert Genre: Fantasy Fiction Illustrator: Tim Probert

In the fourth installment of the award-winning, critically acclaimed Lightfall series, Bea, Cad, and their friends continue their quest to restore light on their dark world. Perfect for fans of Amulet and Avatar, this next book dives deeper into the magical world of Irpa, where ancient secrets and adventures abound. After surviving a shipwreck on the Fuerre Sea, Cad washes ashore on the shores of Pellidyr. There, he searches for Lorgon, the Water Spirit, but instead finds the other spirits of Irpa who question if their planet can be saved. One of them offers to help Cad and transports him to A Place Between, a strange liminal realm between the living and the dead, where Cad works to uncover the reason Lorgon summoned them to Pellidyr in the first place. Meanwhile, Bea awakens within the walls of the capital city. While Pellidyr’s leader has heard the tales of Bea’s derring-do and believes her to be a hero with all the answers, she’s never felt more uncertain about the future. What she does know is that she can’t accomplish anything without her crew. When Bea’s escape plan also brings her to A Place Between, she makes a shocking discovery that changes her understanding of everything that came before her…and what could soon follow. Read more

New Dragon City

Author: Mari Mancusi Genre: Fantasy Fiction

Set off on a high-stakes, action-packed adventure in this story about friendship, survival, and fighting for ones you love...perfect for fans of Wings of Fire and How to Train Your Dragon . No one predicted the dragon apocalypse. The dragons came suddenly and decimated the world as we knew it, including New York City. Now, three years later, Noah, his hardcore survivalist father, and a ragtag group of survivors are barely scraping by in this new reality. Kids scavenge not only for materials in abandoned homes, but also for leftover books at the library. Adults spend their time establishing a makeshift society and defending their shelter... with any means available. At least for the few months the dragons are hibernating, until it’s no longer safe aboveground. Noah has seen the damage these creatures can do firsthand. When it comes to dragons: It's kill or be killed. But a chance encounter between Noah and a young dragon causes him to question everything he thought he knew. With rumors spreading that there’s a group of survivors living in harmony with dragons instead of hiding underground, Noah teams up with his fire-breathing ally to find out if peace between humans and dragons is really possible. But the division runs deeper than scales versus skin because trying to follow his heart might just cost Noah his family too. If Noah and his father can’t see eye to eye, can he really get humans and dragons to? Don't Miss: New Dragon City Dawn of the Dragons War of the Wings Read more

Riders Of The Ice Age - The Deadly Run: A Thrilling Ice Age Fantasy Adventure for Kids Ages 8–12, Featuring Survival, Friendship, and Powerful Creatures

Author: Rick James Genre: Fantasy Fiction

Survive the frozen world. Ride the impossible. In a brutal future ice age, survival depends on speed, courage… and powerful beasts known as orgo . Fourteen-year-old Fayth is one of the best riders in her settlement—a champion racer with everything to prove. Alongside her friends, Ink and Megg, she risks her life racing orgo across deadly frozen terrain. But when a desperate mistake changes everything, Fayth is forced into an impossible choice: Let her friend face a fate worse than death… —or take on a mission no one expects to survive. Sent on a perilous journey through the icy wilderness, Fayth and her friends must rely on their skills, their courage, and their bond with their orgo companions. Because out there, the cold isn’t the only thing that can kill you. Perfect for readers aged 7+ and reluctant readers who love thrilling fantasy adventures, powerful creatures, and stories of friendship, bravery, and survival. Will Fayth and her friends rise to the challenge… or will the ice claim them all? Read more

Small Flames: Zuri the Golden Dragon

Author: A.M. Luzzader Genre: Adventure Illustrator: Joshua Bostwick

Welcome to the Dragon Realm of Savra, where young dragons, known as Small Flames, compete in the yearly Fire Ridge Tournament to become Valor Dragons. Who will win? Who will be defeated? Each Small Flame has a different story! Zuri the Gold is a great dragon fighter, just like her mother was. In fact, Zuri has never lost a fight—she fights almost perfectly. But when she finally loses a fight in the tournament, she starts to worry that she won’t be able to follow in her mother’s footsteps. Will Zuri figure out that she doesn’t have to be perfect? Or will she be dismissed from the Fire Ridge Tournament? Find out in this chapter book adventure for kids! This book is part of Small Flames which is an illustrated set of fantasy adventure chapter books that can be read in any order. Recommended for ages six to ten. Read more

The Curds and Whey Mystery (Third Pig Detective Agency, Book 3)

Author: Bob Burke Genre: Fantasy Fiction

The latest mystery for the Third Pig Detective Agency. Harry Pigg is back… …and it’s a good job he isn’t scared of spiders. When Little Miss Muffet turns up at the Third Pig Detective Agency she presents Harry and his team – an ex-genie and a precocious kid called Jack Horner – with a most intriguing case. Her charming little B&B has been infested with giant spiders and she wants to find out who is responsible. Harry dives headfirst into this web of intrigue (sorry!) and finds himself caught up in rather more than a simple arachnid problem. The Third Pig Detective Agency series has been acclaimed by readers, crime writers and prize judging panels alike. If you haven’t discovered what makes Harry Pigg so popular then now is the time! Read more

The Kids of Cattywampus Street

Author: Lisa Jahn-Clough Genre: Fantasy Fiction Illustrator: Natalie Andrewson

“An extraordinary book.” --Lemony Snicket, author of A Series of Unfortunate Events Lovers of Roald Dahl and Louis Sachar's Sideways Stories from Wayside School will be captivated by the adventures of this very special group of friends who live on the same street. In this delightful chapter book filled with black-and-white pictures, you'll meet Jamal, Lindalee, Hans, Matteo, and others--the kids who live on Cattywampus Street, not far from the Waddlebee Toy Store. Each of the eleven chapters in this magical, mysterious, silly, scary, happy, and sometimes sad chapter book tells an utterly unforgettable tale about one of the kids. Whether it's about Jamal and his magic ball, which knows how to find him after its been stolen away; or Charlotta, who shrinks so small that she can fit inside her dollhouse; or Rodney, whose pet rock becomes the envy of all the kids on Cattywampus Street, here are stories sure to charm, captivate, and engage all readers of chapter books, even the most reluctant. Read more

The Mostly Invisible Boy (Casey Grimes)

Author: AJ Vanderhorst Genre: Fantasy Fiction

Book 1 in the Casey Grimes middle grade fantasy action adventure series—where an invisible kid trains to fight monsters in the suburbs. Being invisible sounds cool…until no one saves you a seat at lunch. Casey Grimes isn’t just ignored. He’s actually invisible. Kids walk into him. Teachers forget he exists. It’d almost be a joke…if it wasn’t his actual life. Everything changes when Casey climbs a giant oak tree after another humiliating day—and discovers a hidden fortress, a monster-filled wilderness, and kids who treat battling beasts like gym class. Suddenly, he's no longer the weird invisible kid—he's a kid who's fighting to survive. Because this isn't some cozy magical academy. This is a secret monster-hunting school. And America's backyards are the battleground. Good news? Casey’s tough, funny, and hard to kill. Bad news? Everyone else is, too. And his fearless little sister, Gloria, insists on tagging along. Together, they’re thrown into a world of mythical creature attacks, wild quests, and forgotten magic. Also...no bathroom breaks. The monsters are real. The training is intense. And Casey Grimes is in way over his head. Suit up. Climb the tree. Face the monsters. A family read-aloud and classroom favorite—especially for reluctant readers who think they don't like reading. For kids ages 8-14. The wit of Percy Jackson meets the creature world of Fablehaven. Perfect for fans of Harry Potter's magical world-building. Over 250,000 copies sold worldwide. Read more