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If You Like Harry Potter,
Try these titles and authors!

For younger readers (ages 8-10)
(*starred titles indicate first in series)

Alexander, Lloyd. The Book of Three.*
Coville, Bruce. The Dragonslayers.
Coville, Bruce, Jeremy Thatcher. Dragon Hatcher.
Dahl, Roald. Matilda.
Dahl, Roald. The BFG.
Eager, Edward. Half Magic.
Eager, Edward. Seven Day Magic.
Ibbotson, Eva. The Secret of Platform 13.
Jones, Diana Wynne. The Magicians of Caprona.
Jones, Diana Wynne. Witch Week
L'Engle, Madeleine. A Wrinkle in Time.*
Levine, Gail. Ella Enchanted.
Lewis, C. S. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe*.
Mahy, Margaret. The Blood and Thunder Adventure on Hurricane Peak
Mayne, William. The Book of Hob Stories.*
Nesbit, Edith. Five Children and It*
Richler, Mordecai. Jacob Two-Two and the Hooded Fang*
Yolen, Jane. Wizard's Hall.

For older readers (ages 10-12)
(*starred titles indicate first in series)

Bellairs, John. The Dark Secret of Weatherend.
Duane, Diane. So You Want to be a Wizard.*
Jones, Diana Wynne. Howl's Moving Castle.
Jones, Diana Wynne. The Lives of Christopher Chant.
Jones, Diana Wynne. The Dark Lord of Derkholm.
Juster, Norton. The Phantom Tollbooth.
LeGuin, Ursula K. A Wizard of Earthsea.*
Pettersson, Allan Rune. Frankenstein's Aunt.*
Rubinstein, Gillian. Under the Cat's Eye: A Tale of Morph and Mystery.
Thomason, Melody Collins. Miss Quarterberry and the Juniper Tree.
White, T. H. The Sword in the Stone.
Wrede, Patricia. Dealing with Dragons*

If You Like Junie B. Jones
Try these titles and authors
(*starred titles indicate series)

Blume, Judy. Freckle Juice.
Blume, Judy. Otherwise known as Sheila the Great.
Cleary, Beverly. Ramona Quimby, Age 8.*
Lowry, Lois. Anastasia Krupnik.*

If You Like Where's Waldo,
Try these "picture puzzle books" titles and authors
(*starred titles indicate series)

Anno. Anno's Mysterious Multiplying Jar.
Base, Graeme. Animalia.
Garland, Michael. Mystery mansion : A Look Again Book.
Horenstein, Henry. A is for-- ? : A Photographer's Alphabet of Animals.
Spires, Elizabeth. Riddle Road : Puzzles in Poems and Pictures.
Steiner, Joan. Look-alikes.
Wick, Walter I Spy Year-round Challenger!! : A Book of Picture Riddles*
Wick, Walter. Can You See What I See? : Picture Puzzles to Search and Solve.
Wilson, April.Look again! : the second ultimate spot-the-difference book.

If You Like Our Canadian Girl,
Try these titles and authors
(*starred titles indicate series)

Bradford, Karleen.With Nothing but our Courage : the Loyalist Diary of Mary MacDonald.
Ellis, Sarah. A Prairie as Wide as the Sea : the Immigrant Diary of Ivy Weatherall.
Granfield, Linda. Brass buttons and Silver horseshoes : Stories from Canada's British War Brides.
Little, Jean. Orphan at my Door : the Home Child Diary of Victoria Cope.
Lunn, Janet. Laura Secord: The Story of Courage.
Lunn, Janet. The Root Cellar.
Lunn, Janet. This Land : a Cross-country Anthology of Canadian Fiction for Young Readers.
Matas, Carol. Footsteps in the Snow : the Red River Diary of Isobel Scott.
Merritt, Susan E.Her Story : Women from Canada's Past.*
Smucker, Barbara. Amish Adventure.
Smucker, Barbara. Underground to Canada.
Wilder, Laura Ingalls Little House on the Prairie.*

If You Like Captain Underpants,
Try these titles and authors
(*starred titles indicate series)

Coville, Bruce. My Teacher Fried My Brain.
Dahl, Roald. James and the Giant Peach.
Dahl, Roald. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
Gantos, Jack. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key.*
Korman, Gordon. Nose Pickers from Outer Space.
Pinkwater, Daniel. The Hoboken Chicken Emergency.
Rockwell, Thomas. How to Eat Fried Worms.
Sachar, Louis. A Flying Birthday Cake?.
Scieszka, Jon.Your Mother was a Neanderthal.*