Fantasy: a genre of imaginative fiction involving magic and adventure.

Compact Oxford Dictionary of Current English. 3rd Edition ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008.

Monsters, magic, dragons, secret academies, evil sorcerers! Here are some recommendations for readers who enjoy longer chapter books and love fantasy.

The Alchemyst, by Michael Scott

The Book of Three, by Lloyd Alexander

The Ranger's Apprentice series, by John Flanagan

The Tapestry series, by Henry Neff

Eldest, by Christopher Paolini

Measle and the Dragodon, by Ian Ogilvy

Charlie Bone series, by Jenny Nimmo

Lion Boy, by Zizou Corder

Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher, by Bruce Coville

Gregor the Overlander series, by Suzanne Collins

Artemis Fowl series, by Eoin Colfer

Graceling, by Kristine Cashore

Warrior Heir series, by Cinda Williams Chima

The Stoneheart Trillogy, by Charlie Fletcher

Inkheart, by Cornelia Funke

The Divide series, by Elizabeth Kay

Warriors series, by Erin Hunter

Redwall series, by Brian Jacques

The Guardians of Gahoole series, by Kathryn Lasky

Harry Potter series (of course!), by J.K. Rowling

Nightmare Academy, by Dean Lorey

A Wrinkle in Time, by Madeline L'Engle

The Septimus Heap series, by Angie Sage

Percy Jackson and the Olympians
series, by Rick Riordan

The Edge Chronicles, by Paul Stewart & Chris Riddell

Alfred Kropp series, by Rick Yancey

The Tiger's Apprentice series, by Laurence Yep

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