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Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Pub. Date
1991
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
Aware of her older sister's powers of sorcery, which have used to help secure the Scottish throne for Robert de Brus, Meg realizes she must try protect the young Norwegian princess who has been chosen as rightful heir.
Author
Series
Rise of the Empress volume 1
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
Beautiful eighteen-year-old Xifeng, raised by a cruel aunt who says the stars destine her to be Empress of Feng Lu, chooses to spurn the man who loves her and exploit the dark magic that can make her dream real.
6) The curses
Author
Series
Graces volume 2
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
The youngest of the Grace siblings, Summer, calls on the coven to help with a secret she has uncovered, while Wolf's behavior becomes unpredictable and, perhaps, threatening.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
In the house of Helios, god of the sun and mightiest of the Titans, a daughter is born. But Circe is a strange child--not powerful, like her father, nor viciously alluring like her mother. Turning to the world of mortals for companionship, she discovers that she does possess power--the power of witchcraft, which can transform rivals into monsters and menace the gods themselves. Threatened, Zeus banishes her to a deserted island, where she hones her...
Author
Series
How to hang a witch volume 1
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
Follows fifteen-year-old Samantha Mather, who has moved to Salem with her stepmother 300 years after her family hanged witches there, to find she is ostracized by the witch descendants at school, as she unravels the lost secrets of the hangings and her family.
10) Gallows Hill
Author
Publisher
Carolrhoda Lab
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Told in alternating voices, in 1692 Salem, Puritan Patience and Quaker Thomas are engrossed in a community panic over witchcraft, and as the list of accusers and accused grows, they question their faiths and fight to protect their families.
11) The Pinhoe egg
Author
Series
Chronicles of Chrestomanci volume 7
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
Two powerful young enchanters, Cat, the future Chrestomanci, and Marianne, who is being trained to be Gammer of the Pinhoes, work together as friends to try to end an illegal witches war and, in the process, right some old wrongs.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
In 1687 in Connecticut, Kit Tyler, feeling out of place in the Puritan household of her aunt, befriends an old woman considered a witch by the community and suddenly finds herself standing trial for witchcraft.
Author
Series
Belgariad volume 3
Publisher
Ballantine
Pub. Date
1983
Language
English
Description
Garion, a simple farm boy, was going to a strange tower to face a powerful evil magician. He was aided by master sorcerer Belgarth and his daughter, the arch-sorceress Polgara.
Author
Series
Witch books volume 3
Publisher
Dell
Pub. Date
1988, c1978
Language
English
Description
As more people fall under Mrs. Tuggle's spells, Lynn and Mouse grow more desperate in their efforts to find a way to stop the old woman's evil.
16) Juniper
Author
Series
Wise Child volume 2
Publisher
Distributed by Random House
Pub. Date
1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
While apprenticed to the witch woman Juniper, a young girl struggles to save her family from the evil machinations of her power-hungry aunt Meroot.
17) The secret
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
The saga of the feud between the Goode and Fier families begins during the witch hunts in Massachusetts in the late seventeenth century.
18) Gallows Hill
Author
Publisher
Laurel-Leaf Books
Pub. Date
c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
When seventeen-year-old Sarah works in the fortune-telling booth at a school carnival, she finds that sometimes she can really see the future in the crystal ball, a talent that disturbs some of the other students and makes them suspect her of being a witch.
19) Jay's journal
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
Jay's journal reveals his growing involvement with witchcraft before his suicide at age 16.
Author
Series
Lewis Barnavelt series volume 3
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
1993
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Following clues in a mysterious deathbed letter, Rose, Rita and a friendly witch, Mrs. Zimmerman, are lured into the sinister world of the occult.