Mothstorm
10 best books like Mothstorm (Philip Reeve): 100 Cupboards, The Castle of Llyr, Half-Moon Investigations, Agatha Heterodyne and the Circus of Dreams, The Cloak Society, The Mountain of Adventure, Space Captain Smith, The Case of the Gypsy Good-Bye, Theodosia and the Staff of Osiris, The Brimstone Key
Author | N.D. Wilson |
ISBN | 0375838813 |
Twelve-year-old Henry York is going to sleep one night when he hears a bump on the attic wall above his head. It's an unfamiliar house—Henry is staying with his aunt, uncle, and three cousins—so he tries to ignore it. But the next night he wakes up with bits of plaster in his hair. Two knobs have broken...
Author | Lloyd Alexander |
ISBN | 0805080503 |
Princess Eilonwy hates to leave her friend Taran, Assistant Pig-Keeper, and her beloved home, Caer Dallben. Why does she have to go to the Isle of Mona to train as a proper lady when she's already a princess? But Eilonwy soon faces much more than the ordeal of becoming a dignified young maiden, for she possesses...
Author | Eoin Colfer |
ISBN | 0786849576 |
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Fletcher Moon has never been like other kids. For one thing, he has had to suffer the humiliating nickname "Half Moon" because of his short stature. But the real reason Fletcher is different is that ever since he was...
Author | Phil Foglio |
ISBN | 1890856371 |
The Adventure, Romance & Mad Science continues as Agatha Heterodyne's damaged aircraft comes roughly to rest in the Wastelands. She encounters a traveling circus and proves her mettle by destroying a massive spider-clank as it attacks. Back at the airship city, a frustrated Baron Wulfenbach...
Author | Jeramey Kraatz |
ISBN | 0062095471 |
The first in a thrilling, action-packed middle grade trilogy, which School Library Journal declared "will likely find the same wide appeal as Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson books.
The Cloak Society: An elite organization of supervillains graced with extraordinary powers. Ten years ago...
The Mountain of Adventure
Author | Enid Blyton |
ISBN | 0333021258 |
Back at the March Break of 1959, I came down with the Godzilla of all possible colds. I’d never been so totally congested before or since.
Pretty weird, because when I first wrote this review I seemed to be coming down with the King Kong of flus (not having had a flu shot last fall)! But - there was...
Author | Toby Frost |
ISBN | 1905802137 |
In the 25th Century the British Space Empire faces the gathering menace of the evil ant-soldiers of the Ghast Empire hive, hell-bent on galactic domination and the extermination of all humanoid life. Isambard Smith is the square-jawed, courageous, and somewhat asinine new commander of the battle...
Author | Nancy Springer |
ISBN | 0399252363 |
Overall I really enjoyed this book and this whole series. They were quick, well written, fairly educational books with a fun character that I liked. There was only one tiny detail that kind of bothered me though. The books (especially this one) felt overly feminist to the point where I felt like it was...
Author | R.L. LaFevers |
ISBN | 0618927646 |
I am officially in love with this series.
It was humorous, witty and full of adventure.
Some might think it a bit childlike books but wasn't Harry Potter suppose to be for children? I think my age has given me a chance to appreciate books more than as a child.
Theodosia's comments...
Author | Derek Benz |
ISBN | 0316045225 |
A brand new adventure starring The Grey Griffins!
Max---the leader
Natalia---the brains
Ernie---the changeling
Harley---the muscle
A year ago, the Grey Griffins were just regular kids from Avalon, Minnesota. That was before they learned about the existence of evil fairies,...
Author | John Claude Bemis |
ISBN | 0375855653 |
What if John Henry had a son?
Twelve-year-old Ray is haunted by the strangest memories of his father, whom Ray swears could speak to animals. Now an orphan, Ray jumps from a train going through the American South and falls in with a medicine show train and its stable of sideshow performers. The...