| Lemony Snickett |
A Series of Unfortunate Events vols
1-9 |
| Eric Pringle |
Big George/BG & the 7th Knight |
| Enid Blyton |
Castle/Island etc of Adventure series |
| Anne Fine |
How to Write Really Badly/Angel of Nitshill Rd./A
Sudden Glow of Glittering Smoke (series) |
| Dodie Smith |
101 Dalamatians |
| Margery Sharp |
The Rescuers |
| Odo Hirsch |
Barltett and...(series) |
| Norton Juster |
The Phantom Tollbooth |
| TH White |
The Sword in the Sotne |
| Mary Norton |
Bedknobs & Broomsticks |
| Andre Maurois |
Fattipuffs & Thinnifers |
| L'Engle |
-A Wrinkle in Time (8+) |
| Edward Eager |
Half Magic/ Magic by the Lake/ Knight's Castle |
| Louis Sachar |
Holes |
| Diana Wynne |
Jones Power of Three |
| Lucy M. Boston |
The Children of Green Knowe (series) |
| Geoffrey Trease |
A Crown of Violet (esp good for ancient Greece)/Cue
for Treason |
| Joan Aiken |
A Harp of Fishbones/ Black Hearts in Battersea |
| Noel Langley |
The Land of Green Ginger |
| George Macdonald |
The Princess & the Goblins |
| Gillian Cross |
The Demon Headmaster (series) |
| Tolkien |
Farmer Giles of Ham/ The Hobbit |
| K. Graham |
The Wind in the Willows |
| John Masefield |
The Midnight Folk |
| Jane Langley |
The Diamond in the Window |
| Philip Pullman |
The Firework Maker's Daughter/ Northern Lights |
| Catherine Fisher |
The Snow-Walker's Son (trilogy esp good for Vikings) |
| AA Milne |
Once on a Time |
| PL Travers |
Mary Poppins (series) |
| Eric Linklater |
The Wind on the Moon/ The Pirates in the deep
green Sea |
| Francesca Simon |
Helping Hercules (esp for Ancient Greece) |
| CS Lewis |
Narnia series (Start with The Lion the Witch
& the Wardrobe then The Horse & his Boy then The
Magician's Nephew) |
| Philippa Pearce |
A Dog so Small. |
| Eoin Colfer |
Artemis Fowl/AF & the Arctic Adventure |
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And don't forget Tintin.... |
