These titles are winners!
Marillier, Juliet. Wildwood Dancing and Cybele’s Secret (sequel).
McKinley, Robin. Chalice. (not as fast-paced, but a good read nevertheless).
“Librarians. . . have been my lifelong friends, guides and heroes.” Joseph Bruchac
Basya Karp, Librarian
Shulamith High School and Shulamith School For Girls
Brooklyn, New York
basyak10@hotmail.com
> Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2009 09:16:17 -0500
> From: nbates@NISDTX.ORG
> Subject: Target: high fantasy for high schools?
> To: LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU
>
> I am in need of help...I'm stuck in a rut. Can anyone recommend some
> good high fantasy titles for young adults? I'm specifically looking for
> copyright dates 2005-present.
> High fantasy involves elves, trolls, magicians and/or wizards, quests
> and they battle against evil forces.
> Examples:
> Hobbit
> Shannara Series
> Harry Potter
> Alchemyst series
> Bartimaeus trilogy
>
> I need to read some current ones to "fill in the gaps". I already have
> the Tithe series, but am looking for more guy materials. I'll post a
> compilation
>
> Thanks!
>
>
>
> Naomi Bates
> Northwest High School Library
> Justin, Texas
> nbates@nisdtx.org
> 817-215-0203
>
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