The High King
The Chronicles of Prydain Book 5
Taran and his companions face their ultimate battle against Arawn, the Lord of Death, whose forces threaten to engulf Prydain with the powerful sword Dyrnwyn, now in his possession.
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The Chronicles of Prydain · Book 5
Taran and his companions face their ultimate battle against Arawn, the Lord of Death, whose forces threaten to engulf Prydain with the powerful sword Dyrnwyn, now in his possession.

Wings of Fire · Book 1
The seven dragon tribes have been at war for generations, locked in an endless battle over an ancient, lost treasure. A secret movement called the Talons of Peace is determined to bring an end to the fighting, with the help of a prophecy, a foretelling…

A witch, a swamp monster, and a perfectly tiny dragon raise a young girl named Luna, who must unlock the powerful magic buried deep inside her to save the people of the Protectorate.

A legendary adventure story of how Mafatu, the son of the Great Chief of Hikueru, a Polynesian race who worships courage, conquers his fear of the sea and proves he isn't a coward.

By Wilson Rawls
Billy Coleman works and saves to buy two red-bone hunting hounds while his grandfather provides him with support and lessons in growing up. The plot contains mild profanity and gore. Additional resources by Steve.
Comprehension Questions (by Steve)

By Susan Cooper
The Dark Is Rising · Book 3
The Dark has stolen an object of great power — a golden grail that holds avital secret. Will embarks on a new quest to reclaim the grail, and to drive back the Dark once again. But first he will need the help of three former…

By Susan Cooper
The Dark Is Rising · Book 2
On the Midwinter Day that is his eleventh birthday, Will Stanton discovers a special gift — that he is destined to seek the six magical Signs of Light. He is the last of the Old Ones, immortals dedicated to keeping the world from domination by…

By Susan Cooper
The Dark Is Rising · Book 1
Barney, Simon and Jane find themselves beset by deadly dangers as they embark on a great quest. Having found a crumbling parchment map, they begin their search for ancient treasure linked to King Arthur. More precious than life itself, the treasure, found by the right…

By J.M. Barrie
Penguin Classics edition.
A classic and original story of "the boy who would not grow up".