Fantasy Adventure

Top fantasy adventure picks for junior readers

Updated December 4, 2023
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Beyond the mountains
Gibbons, Francesca
Paper Book
The thrilling imaginative sequel to The Shadow Moth, which was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize. Imogen and Marie return through the door in the tree to a whole new Yaroslav. Miro is king, but hates it. Anneshka is no longer Queen... and...
Cara and Silverthief
Chisholm, Alastair.
Paper Book
The second book in a thrilling, magical, and action-packed new fantasy series, illustrated throughout and perfect for 7 - 9 year olds!
Dragon mountain
Tsang, Katie; Tsang, Kevin
Paper Book
BEAST QUEST meets PERCY JACKSON in this epic new fantasy series for 9+ readers! Deep within the mountain, a great creature stirred in its sleep. Its eyes rolled back in its head, and its wings jerked wide open... When 12-year-old Billy Chan finds out...
Dragon Mountain
Tsang, Katie; Tsang, Kevin
Paper Book
BEAST QUEST meets PERCY JACKSON in this epic new fantasy series for 9+ readers! Deep within the mountain, a great creature stirred in its sleep. Its eyes rolled back in its head, and its wings jerked wide open... When 12-year-old Billy Chan finds out...
Dragon Mountain
Tsang, Katie; Tsang, Kevin; Shen, Kevin
Paper Book
BEAST QUEST meets PERCY JACKSON in this epic new fantasy series for 9+ readers! Deep within the mountain, a great creature stirred in its sleep. Its eyes rolled back in its head, and its wings jerked wide open... When 12-year-old Billy Chan finds out...
Ellis and pathseeker
Chisholm, Alastair (Children's author)
Paper Book
The third book in the thrilling, magical, and action-packed fantasy series, Dragon Storm, illustrated throughout and perfect for 7 - 9 year olds!
Erin and Rockhammer
Chisholm, Alastair
Paper Book
The sixth book in a thrilling, magical, and action-packed fantasy series, illustrated throughout and perfect for 7-9 year olds!
Fireborn: Phoenix and the Frost Palace
Fowler, Aisling.
Paper Book
The next action-packed FIREBORN adventure 'The best kind of children's fantasy story: thrilling and imaginative' B. B. Alston, author of Amari and the Night Brothers 'The perfect balance of high adventure, breathless action and eerie wonder'...
Ghostcloud
Mann, Michael
Paper Book
'A superbly inventive and magical debut' Piers Torday 'Beautifully written and filled with unforgettable characters ... a diamond of a book' Ross MacKenzie 'Utterly original, thrilling, strange and cracking good fun ......
The Greatest Kingdom
Gibbons, Francesca.
Paper Book
A most magical children's book, shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize and illustrated by award-winning Chris Riddell Imogen should be nice to her little sister Marie. She should be nice to her mum's boyfriend too. And she certainly shouldn't follow a strange silver moth...
Indigo Wilde and the creatures at Jellybean Crescent
Curnick, Pippa
Paper Book
Enter the colourful world of Indigo Wilde and the magical creatures who live at Jellybean Crescent. When a highly dangerous new arrival goes missing, the race is on to catch it before disaster strikes ... A wonderfully wild new series for readers of 7+ and fans of Pippi Longstocking and Amelia...
Indigo Wilde and the Giant Problem : Book 3
Curnick, Pippa
Paper Book
Enter the colourful world of Indigo Wilde and the magical creatures she takes care of ... including some new giants who are causing ENORMOUS trouble! A wonderfully wild series, winner of the Alligator's Mouth Book Award; for readers of 7+ and fans of Pippi Longstocking and Amelia Fang.
Indigo wilde and the unknown wilderness #2
Curnick, Pippa
Paper Book
Enter the colourful world of Indigo Wilde, and the magical creatures she takes care of ... When a moon bear appears at the door, Indigo's off on a hair-raising adventure! A wonderfully wild series for readers of 7+ and fans of Pippi Longstocking and Amelia Fang. *Indigo is winner of the...
Kai and boneshadow
Chisholm, Alastair.
Paper Book
The fifth book in a thrilling, magical, and action-packed new fantasy series, illustrated throughout and perfect for 7-9 year olds!
The midnight guardians
Montgomery, Ross
Paper Book
Sometimes at the darkest hour, hope shines the brightest... When Col's childhood imaginary friends come to life, he discovers a world where myths and legends are real. Accompanied by his guardians - a six-foot tiger, a badger in a waistcoat and a miniature knight - Col must race to Blitz-bombed...
Mira and flameteller (dragon storm 4)
Chisholm, Alastair
Paper Book
The fourth book in the thrilling, magical, and action-packed fantasy series, Dragon Storm, illustrated throughout and perfect for 7 - 9 year olds!
The night we got stuck in a story
Miller, Ben
Paper Book
A boy, a dog, and a magical body-swap adventure! Turn the page, share the adventure in the bestselling magical mystery from master storyteller Ben Miller.  'Wonderful, funny, magical' Chris Evans 'A sheer delight for all kids both big AND small' Ruth...
The shadow moth
Gibbons, Francesca
Paper Book
The most magical children's book debut of 2020, shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize and illustrated by award-winning Chris Riddell Imogen should be nice to her little sister Marie. She should be nice to her mum's boyfriend too. And she certainly shouldn't follow a...
The sun and the star : a Nico di Angelo adventure
Riordan, Rick; Oshiro, Mark
Paper Book
From New York Times #1 best-selling author Rick Riordan and award-winning author Mark Oshiro comes a new standalone adventure featuring two of the most popular characters from the world of Percy Jackson and the Olympians. ONE PROPHECY. TWO DEMIGODS. A HEROIC QUEST.
Tomas and Ironskin
Chisholm, Alastair.
Paper Book
The first book in a thrilling, magical, and action-packed new fantasy series, illustrated throughout and perfect for 7 - 9 year olds!
Twelve and the frozen forest
Fowler, Aisling
Paper Book
A TOP 5 CHILDREN'S FICTION BESTSELLER 'The perfect balance of high adventure, breathless action and eerie wonder' Jonathan Stroud, author of the Bartimaeus trilogy 'The best kind of children's fantasy story: thrilling and imaginative while...

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