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(0)Cornelia Caroline Funke
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2002, c2001
Language
English
Description
Escaping the aunt who wants to adopt only one of them, two orphaned brothers run away from Hamburg to Venice, finding shelter with a gang of street children and their leader, the thirteen-year-old "Thief Lord," while also eluding the detective hired to return them to Germany.
2) Reckless
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Jacob and Will Reckless have looked out for each other ever since their father disappeared, but when Jacob discovers a magical mirror that transports him to a warring world populated by witches, giants, and ogres, he keeps it to himself until Will follows him one day, with dire consequences.
3) Inkspell
Author
Series
Inkheart trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
When Dustfinger finds a crooked storyteller who can read him back to Inkscape, he leaves his apprentice Farid behind. Farid seeks out Meggie and the two follow him back into the enchanted book.
4) Inkdeath
Author
Series
Inkheart trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Chicken House/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
As Bluejay--Mo's fictitious double--tries to keep the Book of Immortality from unraveling, Adderhead kidnaps all the children in the kingdom, asking for Bluejay's surrender or the children will be doomed to slavery in the silver mines.
5) Dragon rider
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
After learning that humans are headed toward his hidden home, Firedrake, a silver dragon, is joined by a brownie and an orphan boy in a quest to find the legendary valley known as the Rim of Heaven, encountering friendly and unfriendly creatures along the way, and struggling to evade the relentless pursuit of an old enemy.