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Terry Pratchett's juvenile fiction collectionsSeries
series4 books2014
completed
Fantasy and humor, whimsical and funny in tone, set in our world.
Start with Dragons at Crumbling Castle and Other Stories →
The Goblin ReservationNovel
Clifford D. Simakstandalone novel1968
Adventurous in tone, about aliens.
BillySeries
series15 books2005
completed
Fantasy and science fiction, whimsical and funny in tone, set in our world and contemporary.
Start with Billy and the Ants →
Charlie (Roald Dahl)Series
series6 books1964
completed
About coming of age.
Start with Charlie and the Chocolate Factory →
Paint Your DragonNovel
Tom Holtstandalone novel1996
Mythic fantasy, about art and artists.
“Inspired by the legend of St. George and the Dragon, the book tells the story of a sculptor, Bianca Wilson, who creates statues of St. George and the Dragon.”
from the catalogue
Tolkien's legendariumUniverse
universe163 books1923
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.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Fellowship of the Ring →
includes The Hobbit, The Fall of Gondolin, The Lord of the Rings, The History of Middle Earth, The History of the Lord of the Rings