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  • Cover of Tolkien's legendarium
    Tolkien's legendariumUniverse

    universe · 163 books · 1923

    Fantasy, set in secondary world.

    “Before the seas were bent and the mountains raised, there was Music — and from that Music came Arda, and in the west of Middle-earth the long defeat and stubborn hope of those who dwell there.”

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    Start with The Fellowship of the Ring →

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    includes The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, The History of Middle Earth, The History of the Lord of the Rings, The Fall of Gondolin

  • Cover of The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
    The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of ThreadNovel

    Kate DiCamillo · standalone novel · 2003

    Adventurous in tone, about quests and coming of age.

    “The main plot follows the adventures of a mouse named Despereaux Tilling, as he sets out on his quest to save a captured human princess from the villainous rats.”

    from the catalogue

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  • Cover of Redwall Universe
    RedwallUniverse

    universe · 32 books · 1986

    Adventurous in tone, about quests.

    “Ring the Joseph Bell and lay the long tables, for a tale is starting.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Redwall →

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    includes Redwall, Redwall Picturebooks, The Tribes of Redwall, Redwall Audio Version

  • Cover of The Ogress and the Orphans
    The Ogress and the OrphansNovel

    Kelly Barnhill · standalone novel · 2022

    Hopeful in tone, about found family and books and reading, set in small town.

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  • Cover of The Dragon's Boy
    The Dragon's BoyNovel

    Jane Yolen · standalone novel · 1990

    Mythic fantasy, about dragons and coming of age.

    “Young Arthur meets a dragon and comes to accept him as a friend and mentor.”

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  • Cover of The Scarecrow and His Servant
    The Scarecrow and His ServantNovel

    Philip Pullman · standalone novel · 2004

    Adventure, adventurous in tone, about quests.

    “As he goes on his quest he tries to reach Spring Valley to claim it for his own.”

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