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  • Cover of Five Children Universe
    Five Children UniverseSeries

    series · 27 books · 1902

    completed

    Set in early 20th century and british isles.

    “Neither book is by Nesbit herself, and the two have no direct connection to each other beyond both drawing on her creation.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Five Children and It →

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  • Cover of J. W. Wells & Co.
    J. W. Wells & Co.Series

    series · 8 books · 2003

    Fantasy and humor, funny in tone, set in our world and contemporary.

    “Each book follows the firm's hapless junior staff stumbling into magical bureaucracy, ancient rivalries and office-comedy chaos in roughly equal measure.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Portable Door →

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  • Cover of Magic Shop
    Magic ShopSeries

    series · 7 books · 1982

    About coming of age.

    “Bruce Coville's Magic Shop books each send a different kid into Mr. Elives's strange antique shop, where an ordinary-looking item turns out to carry real magic and consequences.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Monster's Ring →

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  • Cover of Molly Moon
    Molly MoonSeries

    series · 6 books · 2003

    Adventurous in tone, about psychic powers.

    “For ten miserable years she's lived under the cruel rule of Miss Adderstone in grim Hardwick House.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Molly Moon's Incredible Book of Hypnotism →

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  • Cover of Kai Lung
    Kai LungSeries

    series · 62 books · 1900

    completed

    Set in east asia.

    Start with The Wallet of Kai Lung →

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  • Cover of Tales of Magic
    Tales of MagicSeries

    series · 7 books · 1954

    completed

    About friendship.

    “Each book follows a different, sometimes overlapping set of children and a different magical object or rule, from Knight's Castle to the deliberately ambiguous Magic or Not? and its sequel The Well-Wishers.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Half Magic →

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