Fantasy
Here are our favorite teen fantasy novels.  These titles are classified as Teen Middle School (TM) and can be found in the Teen section of the library.
Bonnie Bailey and the Faire of Worlds by Ellie Kirk
Bonnie Bailey and the Faire of Worlds
by Ellie Kirk

A determined thirteen-year-old bee charmer enters a fantastical, world-traveling Faire as she fights to save her family's home.
Impossible creatures by Katherine Rundell
Impossible Creatures
by Katherine Rundell

When Mal barges into his life, along with a baby griffin, demanding his help, Christopher embarks on an adventure of a lifetime with this fierce girl to save the Archipelago, a hidden world where magical creatures have thrived for thousands of years.
Storm singer by Sarwat Chadda
Storm Singer
by Sarwat Chadda

Twelve-year-old Nargis forms an unlikely alliance with a young prince and uses her power to control the elements to save the kingdom from an evil overthrower.
The cursed catacombs by Nick Eliopulos
The Cursed Catacombs
by Nick Eliopulos

In this interactive fantasy with elements of roleplaying, Seth is apprenticed to a demanding wizard obsessed with his 'research' and the reader must use dice to assist Seth in his latest quest--escaping from a cursed catacomb.
Afia in the land of wonders by Mia Araujo
Afia in the Land of Wonders
by Mia Araujo

Sixteen-year-old Afia leaves her beloved twin sister to embark on a journey of self-discovery in a magical land with a beguiling queen and dangers untold.
Farrah Noorzad and the Ring of Fate
by Deeba Zargarpur

When a birthday wish gone wrong traps her father in a magical ring, 12-year-old Farrah discovers she's half-jinn and her father is one of the seven great jinn kings, and she must find a way to navigate the mysteries and dangers of her new world to set things right.
The Search for the Shadowsoul
by Miller, Callie C.

When the mysterious Round Table holds Wizard Percy responsible for newly Hollowed objects, he sets out on a quest to clear his name and must defeat this new foe, not only to face his past but to decide what kind of wizard he'll be in the future. 
Lightningborn
by Kagawa, Julie

Searching for a True Dragon in order to save humanity, one capable of intelligent thought and the ability to use magic, Princess Gem finds fate intervening in the form of Remy and his rare dragon, Storm, who are the targets of an evil pirate.
Lei and the Fire Goddess
by Malia Maunakea

While in Hawaii visiting her grandmother, 12-year-old part-Hawaiian Anna Leilani Kama'ehu angers Pele the fire goddess, and to save her friends, family, and the island itself, she must undo the curse by embracing all of who she is. 
Eden's Everdark
by Strong, Karen

Returning to her ancestral home to be closer to her late mother, Eden stumbles into Everdark, a parallel world where the sun never rises and spirits linger between death and the afterlife—and where a witch waits to make Eden her eternal daughter.
The Book of Stolen Dreams
by David Farr

When their librarian father enlists their help to steal a forbidden book, siblings Rachel and Robert are drawn into a world of evil and darkness where they must stop the book from falling into the hands of a tyrannical ruler. 
The Manifestor Prophecy
by Angie Thomas

When her dad, a great Manifestor, is imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit, 12-year-old Nic Blake, along with her hellhound and two friends, hunts for a powerful magical tool that could save him.
Where the Black Flowers Bloom
by Ronald L. Smith

When ghoulish creatures kill twelve-year-old Asha's guardian, her dying words launch Asha on a quest to stop an ancient evil, and along the way, she uncovers shocking secrets about the family she never knew and begins to find her place in the world as she discovers her own untapped powers.
The Dragon and the Stone
by Kathryn Butler

Twelve-year-old Lily discovers a stone pendant and is transported to a realm where people's dreams come to life.
Ravenfall
by Kalyn Josephson

Able to foresee death while working at her family's magical Ravenfall Inn, 13-year-old Annabella Ballinkay helps 14-year-old Colin Pierce search for the supernatural creature who killed his parents in a hunt that could spell destruction for their world as they know it. 
Cameron Battle and the Hidden Kingdoms
by Jamar J Perry

When Cameron opens the barrier between their world and Chidani, a fabled West African country protecting its people from the slave trade centuries ago, he learns that he is the only one who can save it from danger.
The Republic of Birds
by Jessica Miller

After her family is exiled from the capital of Tsaretsvo, Olga must use her wits, cunning, and forbidden magic to rescue her kidnapped sister, Mira, and return home from the Republic of Birds. Inspired by Russian folklore.
Paola Santiago and the River of Tears
by Tehlor Kay Mejia

Carefully avoiding a local river where a schoolmate drowned a year earlier, a space-loving 12-year-old and her best friends organize a night of telescope stargazing before spotting a being who superstitious locals believe to be a malevolent ghost. 
Amber and Clay
by Laura Amy Schlitz

After a binding curse is put on the ghost of a young, privileged girl killed by lightning, she comes to the aid of an enslaved boy in Ancient Greece as she leads him to freedom.
Never After: the Thirteenth Fairy 
by Melissa de la Cruz

The first book in a fairy tale-inspired series that finds a bullied teen summoned by a character from her favorite books into a magical world that is being threatened by an evil queen. 

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