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Author
Series
Last apprentice volume 1
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
Young Tom, the seventh son of a seventh son, starts work as an apprentice for the village spook, whose job is to protect ordinary folk from "ghouls, boggarts, and all manner of wicked beasties."
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 32
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old Harry Potter joins the Weasleys at the Quidditch World Cup, then enters his fourth year at Hogwarts Academy where he is mysteriously entered in an unusual contest that challenges his wizarding skills, friendships and character, amid signs that an old enemy is growing stronger.
Author
Series
Last apprentice volume 7
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2011, c2010
Edition
1st Greenwillow pbk. ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 11
Physical Desc
436 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Tom and the Spook return from Greece to find that their home, including the Spook's precious library of knowledge, has been burned to the ground, and that their battle against the denizens of the dark must continue.
Author
Series
The last apprentice volume 5
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 13
Physical Desc
511 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The continuing adventures of Tom, the seventh son of a seventh son and apprentice to the local Spook, who faces danger and death daily in his job protecting the region from evil.
Author
Series
Last apprentice volume 3
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2008, c2006
Edition
1st HarperTrophy ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 13
Physical Desc
489, 11 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Tom is dismayed when his master decrees that they will spend the winter on Anglezarke Moor, but he soon discovers the reason for the decision as they tangle with two witches and struggle to keep a mage from resurrecting an ancient evil.
Author
Series
Last apprentice volume 2
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2007, c2005
Edition
1st Harper Trophy ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 12
Physical Desc
455, 12 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Now thirteen years old, Tom Ward continues his apprenticeship with the Spook as they confront a dangerous bane who can control people's thoughts.
Author
Series
The last apprentice volume 10
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
418 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
As creatures of the dark hunt for the witch assassin Grimalkin, who carries the captured Fiend's head, Spook's apprentice Tom tries to find a way to finish this terrifying evil once and for all.
Author
Series
The last apprentice volume 8
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2012, c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
393, 6 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Apprentice Tom and the Spook for whom he works flee to Ireland, where a powerful witch has joined forces with the dark mages trying to call forth ancient powers to destroy Tom.
Author
Series
The last apprentice volume 9
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
387 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides insights into the life of Grimalkin, one of the deadliest witches in the country, if not the world, whose uneasy truce with the Spook's apprentice, Tom, unites them against the ultimate evil of the Fiend.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
A witch called Old Auntie is lurking near Dan's family's new home. He doesn't believe in her at first, but is forced to accept that she is real and take action when his little sister, Erica, is 'took' to become Auntie's slave for the next fifty years.
Author
Series
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st American ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 14
Physical Desc
532 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When witches steal Tom's inheritance and kidnap his relatives, Tom, the Spook, and Alice set out for Pendle Hill, a particularly dangerous district, in hopes of preventing the three witch clans from uniting to raise the Fiend, the Devil himself, thus bringing about an age of darkness.
Author
Publisher
Algonquin Young Readers
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
"An epic fantasy about a young girl raised by a witch, a swamp monster, and a Perfectly Tiny Dragon, who must unlock the powerful magic buried deep inside her. Every year, the people of the Protectorate leave a baby as an offering to the witch who lives in the forest. They hope this sacrifice will keep her from terrorizing their town. But the witch in the forest, Xan, is kind and gentle. She shares her home with a wise Swamp Monster named Glerk and...
Author
Series
Publisher
Disney Hyperion
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 11
Physical Desc
311 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When fourteen-year-old godborn and shadow bruja, Renata, embarks on a quest to stop five rogue demigods from awakening the nine Aztec Lords of Night and overpowering the Maya gods, she confronts questions about her family, her magic, and her destiny.
14) The Goblin Wood
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 11
Physical Desc
294 p.: 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A young Hedgewitch, an idealistic knight, and an army of clever goblins fight against the ruling hierarchy that is trying to rid the land of all magical creatures.
Author
Series
Villains volume 3
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First hardcover edition, July 2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
196 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents an adaptation of the classic Little Mermaid fairy tale from the perspective of the sea witch who provides Ariel with human legs in exchange for her voice.
Author
Series
Villains volume 5
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First hardcover edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
390 pages ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
Examines the life of Mother Gothel, Rapunzel's adoptive mother, to find out her motivations behind abducting the princess and locking her in a tower to shield her from a cruel world.
Author
Series
Villains volume 2
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
215 pages ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents an adaptation of the classic Beauty and the Beast fairy tale from the perspective of the cursed prince who is transformed from a beloved and jovial ruler into a reclusive and bitter monster in search of true love.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
Luna, whose magical abilities are emerging, was raised in the forest by a witch, a swamp monster, and a dragon, but when a young man from the Protectorate is determined to kill the witch, Luna must use her magic to protect her family.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
262 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Serafina is summoned from her village to the magical cottage of an aunt she has never heard of and learns she is meant to become the new Baba Yaga, whose role is answering the first question any stranger asks her with the truth.
Author
Series
Harry Potter volume Bk.1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
Rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a great destiny proves his worth while attending Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry.