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The Best Books of Adventure & Fantasy
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Harry Potter: Book 1Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
by J. K. Rowling
Originally published as "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone".
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Harry Potter: Book 2Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
by J. K. Rowling
Harry is tired of the summer holidays, and tired of the Dursleys. Just before the long anticipated term at Hogwarts, Harry receives a strange visitor, who tells him he must not go back to Hogwarts, because there will be great trouble for him if he does. Harry, dismayed, shocked, and surprised... (learn more about this book)
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Harry Potter: Book 3Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
by J. K. Rowling
Harry Potter is having a rough year. When he first runs away from his Aunt and Uncle he finds out that a notorious criminal is after him, and starts to wonder why. At the beginning of his 3rd year of school at Hogwarts, he thinks he may have seen a death omen in one of his special classes.... (learn more about this book)
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The Chronicles of NarniaThe Chronicles of Narnia (collective work)
by C. S. Lewis
The Chronicles of Narnia have enchanted millions of readers over the past fifty years and the magical events described in C.S. Lewis's immortal prose have left many a lasting memory. For here is a world where a witch decrees eternal winter; where there are more talking animals than people; and... (learn more about this book)
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The Chronicles of Narnia: Book 2The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
by C. S. Lewis
"We've fallen on our feet and no mistake. This is going to be splendid. That old chap will let us do anything we like," said Peter to Susan, Edmund and Lucy.
The old professor certainly did seem to live in a world of his own, so the children set about finding their own entertainment... (learn more about this book)
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Time Quintet: Book 1A Wrinkle in Time
by Madeleine L'Engle
Rediscover one of the most beloved children's books of all time: A Wrinkle in Time, by Madeleine L'Engle. Meg Murry, her little brother Charles Wallace, and their mother are having a midnight snack on a dark and stormy night when an unearthly stranger appears at their door. She claims to have... (learn more about this book)
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Harry PotterHarry Potter Boxed Set (Books 1-7) (collective work)
by J. K. Rowling
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Where the Wild Things Are
by Maurice Sendak
An adorable, action filled story of the bond between a child and his mother.
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Book 1Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
by Roald Dahl
Charlie Bucket, an intelligent boy from a poor family, lives with his parents and both sets of elderly grandparents (Grandpa Joe, Grandma Josephine, Grandpa George and Grandma Georgina). From these four, especially Grandpa Joe, he hears stories about the candymaker Willy Wonka and the... (learn more about this book)
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The Tales of Beedle the Bard
by J. K. Rowling
The Tales of Beedle the Bard, a Wizarding classic, first came to Muggle readers’ attention in the book known as Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Now, thanks to Hermione Granger’s new translation from the ancient runes, we present this stunning edition with an introduction and some... (learn more about this book)