Great Hollow Middle School

150 Southern Blvd.

Nesconset, NY 11767

                                 

 

Fantasy

 

The Singer of all Songs
Constable, Kate

Calwyn, a young priestess of ice magic, or "chantment," joins with other chanters who have different magical skills to fight a sorcerer who wants to claim all powers for his own. 


Abarat

Barker, Clive

Candy Quackenbush of Chickentown, Minnesota, journeys to the Abarat, an archipelago filled with strange wonders, and has a curious revelation: she has been here before, and it is her responsibility to save this mysterious place from the evil forces that threaten it.                       

Bright Shadow
Avi

Having used four of the five wishes she is granted to make on behalf of the hapless citizens of her country, Morwenna flees the kingdom to decide what to do with the last wish.


Spindle’s End

McKinley, Robin

The infant princess Briar Rose is cursed on her name day by Pernicia, an evil fairy, and then whisked away by a young fairy to be raised in a remote part of a magical country, unaware of her real identity and hidden from Pernicia's vengeful powers. 
 

Airborn
Oppel, Kenneth

Matt, a young cabin boy aboard an airship, and Kate, a wealthy young girl traveling with her chaperone, team up to search for the existence of mysterious winged creatures reportedly living hundreds of feet above the Earth's surface.  

 
The Dark Horse

Sedgwick,
Marcus

Having risen to power as chief of his people, the Storn, sixteen-year-old Sigurd leads them as they try to resist the bloodthirsty invaders known as the Dark Horse and makes a shocking discovery about his foster sister Mouse. 

 
Dragon of the Lost Sea

Yep, Lawrence

Shimmer, a renegade dragon princess, tries to redeem herself by capturing a witch with the help of a human boy. 
 

Child of the Dark Prophecy
Barron, T.A.

The fate of Avalon rests in the hands of three people:  Tamwyn, Elli, and Scree; however, one of them is the true heir of Merlin and the only one who can save Avalon and one of them is the child of Dark Prophecy, the person chosen to destroy it.


The Cry of the Icemark
Hill, Stuart

Princess Thirrin Freer Strong-in-the-Arm Lindenshield forms an army consisting of the Snow Leopards, ancient Vampires, and ferocious Wolf-folk in order to protect her kingdom against the armies of the evil general Scipio Bellorum.
 

The Shamer's Daughter
Kaaberbol, Lene

After her mother, a Shamer, is summoned to Dunark for a mission, ten-year-old Dina is forced to use her own special powers as she is caught up in an adventure of political intrigue and survival.


The Coming of Dragons
Lake, A.J.

Two eleven-year-olds, Edmund and Elspeth, discover that they have been given fantastic gifts to use against the ancient and evil forces that have been awakened by powerful magic during the Dark Ages in Great Britain.


Peter Pan in Scarlet
McCaughrean, Geraldine

Nightmares are leaking out of Neverland making time start to move, and in order to save Peter Pan's life, Wendy and the Lost Boys must find a way to stop it.


Poison
Wooding, Chris

When Poison leaves her home in the marshes of Gull to retrieve the infant sister who was snatched by the fairies, she and a group of unusual friends survive encounters with the inhabitants of various Realms, and Poison herself confronts a surprising destiny.


The Naming
Croggon, Alison

A manuscript from the lost civilization of Edil-Amarandah chronicles the experiences of sixteen-year-old Maerad, an orphan gifted in the magic and power of the Bards, as she escapes from slavery and begins to learn how to use her Gift to stave off the evil Darkness that threatens to consume her world.