 | Diana Wynne Jones is celebrated for her clever and humorous subversion of fairy tale and fantasy novel tropes, and she is at the top of her form in this charming YA novel. Sophie, the eldest of three daughters, has dutifully resigned herself to a... |
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 | Popular children's fantasy author Diana Wynne Jones embarks on her second sequel to HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE with cinematic panache and characteristic wit. Pampered and cosseted, Charmain Baker finds herself dipping into magic, adventure, and much-hated... |
 | Diana Wynne Jones is celebrated for her clever and humorous subversion of fairy tale and fantasy novel tropes, and she is at the top of her form in this charming YA novel. Sophie, the eldest of three daughters, has dutifully resigned herself to a... |
 | Eleven-year-old Vivian Smith is plucked from a train at the start of World War II by two boys from Time City, a land that exists in time but outside of history. Initially mistaken for the one person who can prevent this faraway place from imminent... |
 | Having long indulged himself in daydreams more exciting than his mundane life as a carpet merchant, Abdullah unexpectedly purchases a magic carpet and his life changes dramatically as his daydreams come true and dangerous adventures become daily... |
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 | When their father, a traveling minstrel, is killed, three children involved in rebellion and intrigue inherit a lute-like cwidder with more than musical powers. |
 | Derk, an unconventional wizard, and his magical family become involved in a plan to put a stop to the devastating tours of their world arranged by the tyrannical Mr. Chesney. |
 | When his protest against the tyrannical government fails, a young boy escapes, with two other children, to the mysterious Holy Islands where they learn the identity and the power of two folk figures celebrated by their countrymen. |
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