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Magnificent Fantasy Books

Tristan Burgmann

Endymion Spring

By Matthew Skelton

As Blake waits for his mother in the Oxford College Library, he stumbles upon the most intriguing book ever; Endymion Spring, a book with blank pages and no words at all. What does this mean? Why would it be in a library? What is Endymion Spring? Follow Blake and his young sister Duck as they traverse the labyrinth of books that is Oxford College. I recommend this to anyone who likes a good mystery tied with a captivating adventure.

The Great Tree of Avalon:

Child of the Dark Prophecy

By T. A. Barron

One evening in Fireroot, an eagleman lies asleep in his nest while a Flamelon lady stands atop the cliff cradling her child. In a swift minute, the eagleman is kidnapped and the lady finds herself being attacked. As fast it all happened it was over, and standing before them is and old man. He gives them all a task. To the eagleman, Scree, protect his staff and to the Flamelon lady, raise the child, Tamwyn, and Scree. Years latter, after being separated for 7 years, Tamwyn decides to search for Scree but does not realize that he will meet more people and embark on an amazing quest as the stars in the constellation the Wizard Staff begin to disappear. Follow Tamwyn and all his companions, Elli and Llynia, Nuic, and a hoolah, on their quest to save their world. This is a wonderful book when you want a stunning adventure with twists and turns. Can you figure out the Child of the Dark Prophecy?

The Great Tree of Avalon:

The Eternal Flame

By T. A. Barron

The team continues through a whole second book and journeys on into the Eternal Flame, the final book in the great tree of Avalon series. The friends have been given their tasks. Tamwyn, the simple wilderness guide, finds himself climbing through the trunk of the great tree all the way to the branches – at leas he hopes to. Scree has been led to help some fallen eaglemen. The Bram Kaie clan has turned to thievery and murder and he intends to steer them in the proper ways of eaglemen. And Elli, a priestess, must journey to the eternal darkness of Shadowroot to fight the warlord’s “pet” wizard. Can they all complete their task and save Avalon? Find out in this spectacular finale to a wonderful series with much adventure and even some love!

Inkheart

By: Cornelia Funke

            How would you feel if every time you read aloud, the creatures would emerge from the book? Well, it is a talent and a fear Meggie and her father Mo possess. Follow along with Meggie and Mo as they travel to a mansion full of books, get abducted and taken to an evil dictator, and even meet the author of Inkheart. This is a magnificent book that shows the trust you can put into people and is a great fairytale story. It is easily my favorite story to read so I encourage everyone to read it to find out everything for themself!