Diana Wynne Jones
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 11
Lexile measure
890L
Language
English
Description
Having long indulged himself in daydreams more exciting than his mundane life as a carpet merchant, Abdullah unexpectedly purchases a magic carpet and his life changes dramatically as his daydreams come true and dangerous adventures become daily fare.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 12
Lexile measure
800L
Language
English
Description
Eldest of three sisters, in a land where it is considered to be a misfortune, Sophie is resigned to her fate as a hat shop apprentice until a witch turns her into an old woman and she finds herself in the castle of the greatly feared Wizard Howl.
Author
Pub. Date
2021
Language
Español
Description
Earwig no vive mal en el orfanato; desde que llegó, todo el mundo hace lo que ella dice, cuando ella dice. Pero todo cambia cuando la adoptan la bruja Bella Yaga y Mandrágora, y la llevan a vivir a su misteriosa casa llena de magia, habitaciones invisibles, pociones y libros de hechizos. La mayoría de los niños saldrían corriendo, aterrorizados por la casa y sus habitantes... pero Earwig no es como la mayoría. Earwig ha decidido que quiere aprender...
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 11
Lexile measure
830L
Language
English
Description
When Charmain is asked to housesit for Great Uncle William, the Royal Wizard of Norland, she is ecstatic to get away from her parents, but finds that his house is much more than it seems.
Series
Publisher
VIZ
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
"This book is a collection of concept sketches, concept art, backgrounds, character designs (including painted versions), and still images for Hayao Miyazaki's animated film, Howl's Moving Castle, based on the book by Diana Wynne Jones. All concept sketches are by Miyazaki. Concept art and backgrounds are by the art staff supervised by art director. The background art and still images for this book were created from digital data. Scene images without...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 11
Lexile measure
790L
Language
English
Description
After his grandfather dies, Andrew Hope inherits a house and surrounding land in an English village, but things become very complicated when young orphan Aidan shows up and suddenly a host of variously magical townsfolk and interlopers start intruding ontheir lives.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 12
Lexile measure
810L
Language
English
Description
When his uncle sends him to work at the mysterious Stallery Mansion, twelve-year-old Conrad Tesdinic overcomes his bad karma and discovers in the mansion's winecellar the source of the magic that threatens to pull his world into one of the eleven other parallel universes.
Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
日本語
Description
Growing up in an orphanage in the British countryside, Earwig has no idea that her mother had magical powers. Her life changes dramatically when a strange couple takes her in, and she is forced to live with a selfish witch. As the headstrong young girl sets out to uncover the secrets of her new guardians, she discovers a world of spells and potions, and a mysterious song that may be the key to finding the family she has always wanted.
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 13
Lexile measure
820L
Language
English
Description
Two powerful young enchanters, Cat, the future Chrestomanci, and Marianne, who is being trained to be Gammer of the Pinhoes, work together as friends to try to end an illegal witches' war and, in the process, right some old wrongs.
Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Growing up in an orphanage in the British countryside, Earwig has no idea that her mother had magical powers. Her life changes dramatically when a strange couple takes her in, and she is forced to live with a selfish witch. As the headstrong young girl sets out to uncover the secrets of her new guardians, she discovers a world of spells and potions, and a mysterious song that may be the key to finding the family she has always wanted.
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[1988]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 13
Lexile measure
840L
Language
English
Description
Young Christopher Chant, in training to become the next Chrestomanci or head controller of magic in the world, becomes a key figure in a battle with renegade sorcerers because he has nine lives.
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
1998.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 18
Lexile measure
770L
Language
English
Description
Derk, an unconventional wizard, and his magical family become involved in a plan to put a stop to the devastating tours of their world arranged by the tyrannical Mr. Chesney.
15) Witch week
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
1993.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 10
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English
Description
When an anonymous note claims someone in the class is a witch, everyone is eager to prove it is someone else, and Chrestomancy arrives just in time to prevent disaster.
16) The spellcoats
Author
Series
Dalemark quartet volume 3
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[1995]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Tanqui discovers she has the only means to conquer the evil Kankredin who threatens her own people and the Heathens who have invaded prehistoric Dalemark.
Author
Series
Dalemark quartet volume 4
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
1995.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
The Countess and Lord Keril send Mitt to kill a young woman Noreth Onesdaughter, who claims to know where the lost crown is hidden.
18) Drowned Ammet
Author
Series
Dalemark quartet volume 2
Publisher
Greenwillow
Pub. Date
[1995]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
When his protest against the tyrannical government fails, a young boy escapes, with two other children, to the mysterious Holy Islands where they learn the identity and the power of two folk figures celebrated by their countrymen.
Author
Publisher
Harpercollins Childrens Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 10
Lexile measure
800L
Language
English
Description
Aileen's family of magic makers includes Aunt Beck, the most powerful magician on Skarr, but her own magic does not show itself until a mission for the King and a magical cat help her find strength and confidence.