by Joseph Bruchac (4th+)
Molly and her family have just begun to get over their terrible ordeal with the man they call the Skeleton Man. He had come into their house and kidnapped both Molly and her parents. He pretended to be Molly’sgrandfather that she had never met. Molly was able to escape and rescue her parents but the “Skeleton Man” was never found. Now they are on a vacation to a secluded resort and Molly can shake the feeling that she is being watched. Has the Skeleton Man found her family once again and if so will he succeed in killing them this time or can they escape a second time. Read The Return of the Skeleton Man.
The Spiderwick Chronicles (book 5)
by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black 3rd+
The time has come that Jared, Simon, and Mallory must final meet the ogre Mulgarath. He has killed many creatures in his quest to rule the world and will continue to unless the children can stop him. But he has also taken several important things from the children in which they must fight to get them back. What will happen to the Grace children and will the field guide be destroyed forever? Read The Wrath of Mulgarath, the last book in The Spiderwick series.
The Spiderwick Chronicles (book 4)
by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black 3rd+
The Grace children have still not found the field guide after it went missing and have yet to find out any more information on Arthur Spiderwick either. Jared is continuing to get into trouble and in this book both boys find themselves face to face with dwarves while trying to rescue their sister Mallory. This is the first time the three children also meet Mulgrath, the king of the goblins who is trying to take over the world. Read The Ironwood Tree by Tony DiTerlizzi to find out what happens in this new adventure to save Mallory.
The Spiderwick Chronicles (book 3)
by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black 3rd+
Jared, Simon, and Mallory Grace are now accustomed to the Field Guide and all the strange things that they have heard and seen. But Simon and Mallory begin to worry because everyone tells them that while they have the book they are in danger. Jared does not believe this though. After a visit with their Aunt Lucinda the kids find out that they may have been wrong about Arthur Spiderwick and that the book has gone missing. In their journey to find the book and the truth about Arthur the k kids will meet newcreatures from the field guide including a phooka and wood elves. Will they find the book and the truth about Arthur. Read this third book of the Spiderwick Chronicles to find out.
by J.K. Rowling (book 7) 3rd+
Dumbledore has given Harry a certain task to carry out and the only people that he can let in on this secret task are Ron and Hermione. The secret involves identifying, locating, and destroying the horcurxes created by Lord Voldemort. This is their only option to try and weaken him so that he may be destroyed. Along the way, however, Harry finds that he plays a greater part in ridding the world of Lord Voldemort then he ever imagined. A great battle ensues in which many lives are lost and many others are changed forever. Read Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, the last book in the Harry Potter series, to find out if Harry and his friends are successful in ridding the world of Lord Voldemort and at what cost.
by J.K. Rowling (book 6) 3rd+
In his sixth year at Hogwarts, Harry has a lot to worry about. Lord Voldemort has returned and there have been attacks in both the wizarding world and the muggle world. This year also finds students taking their O.W.L tests in order to determine which job they will go into after school. Harry is determined to get the grades which will allow him to go into the profession of Auror, a job similar to a wizarding police force. But he is also dealing with feelings towards a certain girl, whom he fears he may not be able to have. However, when tragedy strikes at Hogwarts, Harry realizes that he must leave everything behind and stand on his own in defeating Lord Voldemort, even at the expense of his own life.
The Spiderwick Chronicles (book 2)
by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black 3rd+
After having found and studied Arthur Spiderwick’s Field Guide, the kids now are astonished at all of the things out there that the book says are real. When Jared’s twin brother Simon is kidnapped he knows that it was the goblins and he must get Mallory to help rescue him. In order to do so however they must be able to see the goblins and will need a certain tool that looks like a rock with a hole in the center. By looking through this tool they will be able to see anything that is in the forest. Can they save Simon before the goblins eat him? Find out when you read The Seeing Stone, the second book in The Spiderwick Chronicles series by Tony DiTerlizzi.
by Joseph Bruchac (4th+)
