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  • Cover of James and the Giant Peach
    James and the Giant PeachNovel

    Roald Dahl · standalone novel · 1961

    Adventurous in tone, about coming of age.

    “There have been re-illustrated versions of it over the years, drawn by Michael Simeon, Emma Chichester Clark, Lane Smith and Quentin Blake.”

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    The Ogre DownstairsNovel

    Diana Wynne Jones · standalone novel · 1974

    Funny in tone, about coming of age.

    “When a disagreeable man with two boys marries a widow with three children, family adjustments are complicated by two magic chemistry sets which cause strange things to happen around the house.”

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  • Cover of Bod Owens
    Bod OwensSeries

    series · 3 books · 2007

    Dark fantasy, bittersweet and eerie in tone, about coming of age.

    “Neil Gaiman's 2008 novel won both the Newbery and Carnegie Medals, and illustrator P. Craig Russell later adapted it into a two-volume graphic novel.”

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    Start with The Witch's Headstone →

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  • Cover of American Gods
    American GodsSeries

    series · 10 books · 1999

    Mythic fantasy, about gods.

    “Gaiman's 2005 novel Anansi Boys is set in the same mythological world and shares the trickster god Mr. Nancy, but follows a different protagonist and story, making it a loose companion rather than a direct sequel.”

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    ChrestomanciSeries

    series · 12 books · 1977

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    Set in parallel universe.

    “Greenwillow Books published a US edition within the calendar year.”

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    All the Crooked SaintsNovel

    Maggie Stiefvater · standalone novel · 2017

    Magical realism, about coming of age, set in north america and desert.

    “At the heart of this place you will find the Soria family, who all have the ability to perform unusual miracles.”

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