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Fantasy & Magic

Magic in children's books isn't escapism. It's the best tool we have for exploring how the world actually works, just at a scale where children can see it clearly. These 0 books range from cozy domestic magic to full-scale world-building.

Enchanted forests, hidden portals, and the thrill of discovering a world just beyond the wardrobe.

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Fantasy & Magic Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

5,348 books about fantasy & magic

0–3 yrs756 books

4–7 yrs2524 books

8–11 yrs3081 books

Age

0–2 3–5 6–8 9–12 13+

Format

Picture Books Early Readers Chapter Books Graphic Novels

Cover of The Wishing Spell

The Land of Stories #1

The Wishing Spell

For siblings navigating the ache of losing a parent, this magical adventure offers a wondrous escape into a world where

Cover of Rise of the Cat

Rise of the Cat

Polly the magical warrior cat is sent to a boarding school for rule-breakers, where students are mysteriously disappeari

Cover of An Author's Odyssey

The Land of Stories #5

An Author's Odyssey

Alex and Conner enter their own stories to recruit an army of superheroes and pirates to stop a legion of history's most

1 2 3...223

12–18 yrs

1564 books

Cover of Keeper of the Lost Cities

Keeper of the Lost Cities #1

Keeper of the Lost Cities

Shannon Messenger

Sophie is a telepath who has never felt at home among humans, but a mysterious boy is about to show her where she truly

Ages 8–13

Cover of Jax Freeman and the Graveyard Forest

Jax Freeman and the Graveyard Forest

Jax Freeman journeys into the spirit realm to rescue a friend and face the Wraith Queen in an epic magical battle for hi

Cover of Midnight for Charlie Bone

Children of the Red King #1

Midnight for Charlie Bone

Charlie Bone's life changes forever when a photograph starts talking to him, leading him to a mysterious academy filled

Cover of The Royal Book of Oz

The Royal Book of Oz

The Scarecrow is determined to find his family roots, but his journey leads to a mysterious disappearance that only Doro

Cover of The Book of Anansi

Nic Blake and the Remarkables #2

The Book of Anansi

Nic Blake must track down a legendary artifact to save her family while grappling with a terrifying prophecy and a power

Cover of The Trials of Morrigan Crow

The Trials of Morrigan Crow

Jessica Townsend

Morrigan Crow is a cursed girl doomed to die on her birthday, until a mysterious man whisks her away to compete for a sp

Cover of The Return

Spirit Animals: Fall of the Beasts #3

An ancient evil threatens to sever the sacred link between humans and their spirit animals, forcing four heroes to risk

Cover of The Fire of Friendship

The Fire of Friendship

Elizabeth Lenhard

For middle schoolers balancing the pressures of math class and changing friendships with the secret thrill of discoverin

Cover of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Harry Potter #2

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Pull Mandrakes from their pots and travel via the Floo Network in this stunning edition featuring interactive paper craf

Cover of Growing Home

A grumpy goldfish and a crew of singing plants gain magical powers to protect their home from a mysterious man in purple

Cover of Compass of Dreams

Enchanted Emporium #3

Compass of Dreams

P.D. Baccalario

Strange disappearances plague Applecross, forcing Finley McPhee to investigate whether a Scottish legend is behind the m

Cover of Fire and Ice

Spirit Animals #4

Four heroes and their legendary spirit animals race to the frozen North to outrun the Conquerors and uncover the secrets

Cover of Hunted

Spirit Animals #2

Maggie Stiefvater

Four young heroes must protect their spirit animal bonds from an enemy who wants to force and control the connection for

Cover of The Last Tear

Elizabeth Lenhard

Five ordinary friends must balance the chaos of middle school with their secret destiny as elemental guardians protectin

Cover of Amari and the Great Game

Supernatural Investigations #2

Amari and the Great Game

Amari must enter the deadly Great Game to save her brother and lead the League of Magicians before a dangerous rival tak

Cover of Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz

Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz

An earthquake pulls Dorothy and the Wizard into strange underground lands filled with glass cities, vegetable people, an

Cover of Journey to the Livewood

Ponyville Mysteries #6

Journey to the Livewood

Traps, slumberslime, and Timbersnakes fill the Livewood forest as the Cutie Mark Crusaders race to find a mysterious gui

Cover of The Scarecrow of Oz

The Scarecrow of Oz

A terrifying whirlpool pulls a boat toward a black hole in the ocean, launching Trot and Cap'n Bill into an adventure fe

Cover of The First

Katherine Applegate

Byx might be the very last of her kind. To find a hidden colony of survivors, she must lead a rebellion through dangerou

Cover of Against the Tide

Spirit Animals #5

Against the Tide

Tui T. Sutherland

Shadows crowd the sunny Hundred Isles as four young heroes realize their secrets are being leaked by a traitor hidden in

Cover of The Hobbit

Middle-earth #1

Bilbo Baggins leaves his cozy hobbit-hole behind to join a band of dwarves on a dangerous quest to reclaim treasure from