Libby's Guide

In a new writing role, Melina Marchetta creates her first fantasy world. As usual, her characters are excellently written and the story...

Kind of a cross between Harry Potter and X-men with a little bit darker feel. Legacies is another story of wizards at a special boarding...

This book is for those lovers of fantasy who don't expect a happy ending. In Mirrorworld, the world of Reckless, life is fairy tales gone...

Reminiscent of The Wizard of Oz and Star Wars, The Search for WondLa is a futuristic fairy tale. It creates a new world with unique...

In an all new fairy tale style, Peter and the Starcatchers tells the story of how Peter Pan and Captain Hook began. This series is great...

The My Father's Dragon series is older and less known, but still fun for early readers. The cheerful illustrations make them good books...

For those who enjoy fantasy of the old magic and dragon-slaying variety, Robin McKinley is a great author to read. In the Blue Sword,...

In the Seven Kingdoms, those born with special powers are Graced. Katsa has a killing grace, and with such a talent she is used for many...

Rather than marry a boring Prince or wait to be captured by a dragon, the plucky princess Cimorene goes out and finds a dragon herself. ...

I'm afraid an old cartoon movie of The Black Cauldron gave these books a bad name, but the movie was poorly made and didn't follow the...