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Fantasy & Magic Books for Ages 8–11 – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

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Fantasy & Magic Books for Ages 8–11

Fantasy at chapter book age is where lifelong reading obsessions begin. These 5,793 books build worlds complete enough to live in, with magic systems that reward attention and characters whose quests mirror the real emotional work of growing up.

5,793 books

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The Little Vampire #2

The Little Vampire Moves In

Angela Sommer-Bodenburg

When a young vampire gets kicked out by his family for befriending a human, he moves into Tony’s basement and turns ordi

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Creakie Hall #2

For the child who needs to see that 'scary' changes, like moving to a new home, can actually be full of fun, friendship,

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The Story of Blue Elk

In this traditional Native American legend, a young Pueblo boy who cannot speak embarks on a journey with a great magic

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Ellie's Crayon Adventure

Sarah Glenn Marsh

Follow Ellie through the whirring machines of the Crayola Factory, where magical color catchers hunt for pigments and a

Ages 4–8

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Monster Manor #8

Runaway Zombie!

When his rowdy brother Steve disappears, Eye-Gore the zombie suspects a kidnapping and uncovers a secret that could dest

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The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids #19

Gargoyles Don't Drive School Buses

Debbie Dadey, Marcia Thornton Jones

For the child who loves to wonder if their teachers or neighbors have secret identities, this quick read turns a routine

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The Princess in Black #7

The Princess in Black and the Bathtime Battle

Shannon Hale, Dean Hale

A stinky cloud worse than a trash can is ruining the goat pasture, and it will take a superhero princess and the Goat Av

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That's So Raven #1

What You See Is What You Get

For the child who loves to express themselves through style but sometimes finds that social situations don't go quite as

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Gods and Warriors #4

The Crocodile Tomb

Hylas and Pirra race across Egypt to locate a powerful dagger. They must reach the hidden tomb before the Crows seize th

Cover of Meet My Folks!

Whimsical verses introduce a family of extraordinary characters, painting a funny and fantastical portrait of a brother,

Cover of Gum

For the child with a boundless imagination who sees the extraordinary in the ordinary, this story turns a simple piece o

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Zilla Sasparilla and the Mud Baby

A tender bond forms when Zilla rescues a baby from the river mud, but she can’t help wondering if the water will one day

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The Bad Guys #19

The Bad Guys in The Serpent and the Beast

These notorious animal outlaws are determined to prove they can be heroes, facing down massive threats with plenty of la

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Monster Manners

Monster parents are horrified by their daughter’s polite behavior and desperately try to teach her how to be properly ru

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The Children's Book of the Movies

Go behind the scenes of cinema history to see how scripts are written, how actors prepare, and how movie magic brings st

Cover of The Sea Man

Deep in the 17th century, a cabin boy must stand up to a superstitious crew to protect a mysterious half-man, half-fish

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Snollygoster and Other Poems

Step into a world where horses hide in wardrobes, puddings eat people, and a mysterious creature named Snollygoster wait

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Celia and the Sweet, Sweet Water

Katherine Paterson

While searching for a cure for her mother, Celia and her dog Brumble meet characters who have never experienced a single

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The Mechanical Doll

A court musician is banished for breaking the king’s favorite mechanical toy, leading to a journey of exile, rebuilding,

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Psssst! It's Me---the Bogeyman

Hiding under the bed is serious work for a professional monster, but this spine-tingling Bogeyman is about to share a se

Cover of 3 Below

Deep beneath the wacky Whippet Hotel lies a hidden world of mystery that Leo must navigate to save the building from a l

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Mimi and the Boo-Hoo Blahs

Shauna J. Grant

Mimi is stuck with a heavy case of the Blahs, but a magical toy dog might be just the friend she needs to help her find

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The Conjure Woman

For children facing a scary illness or feeling intimidated by people who seem different. This story celebrates the power

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Undead Ed and the Fingers of Doom

Rotterly Ghoulstone

Ed is on a desperate, disgusting, and hilarious quest to see the devil and break a curse that is literally making his fi

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