The Skewed Throne
8 best books like The Skewed Throne (Joshua Palmatier): Silver on the Tree, The Marvelous Land of Oz, The Grey King, The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, Ozma of Oz, Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz, The Jim Corbett Omnibus., Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children: The Graphic Novel
| Author | Susan Cooper |
| ISBN | 0689840330 |
The Dark is rising in its last and greatest bid to control the world. And Will Stanton -- last-born of the immortal Old Ones, dedicated to keeping the world free -- must join forces with this ageless master Merriman and Bran, the Welsh boy whose destiny ties him to the Light. Drawn in with them are the three...
| Author | L. Frank Baum |
| ISBN | 0140350411 |
Few fantasy lands have captured our hearts and imaginations as has the marvelous land of Oz. For over four generations, children and adults alike have reveled in the magical adventures of its beloved folk. Now, for the first time in over seventy years, the second book about Oz is presented here in the...
| Author | Susan Cooper |
| ISBN | 1416949674 |
"Fire on the Mountain Shall Find the Harp of Gold Played to Wake the Sleepers, Oldest of the Old..."
With the final battle between the Light and the Dark soon approaching, Will sets out on a quest to call for aid. Hidden within the Welsh hills is a magical harp that he must use to wake the Sleepers...
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
| Author | William Kamkwamba |
| ISBN | 0803735111 |
When fourteen-year-old William Kamkwamba's Malawi village was hit by a drought, everyone's crops began to fail. Without enough money for food, let alone school, William spent his days in the library . . . and figured out how to bring electricity to his village. Persevering against the odds, William...
| Author | L. Frank Baum |
| ISBN | 0543895149 |
Readers of all ages will welcome the chance to be reunited with Dorothy Gale and such beloved characters as the Scarecrow, Tin Woodman, and Cowardly Lion, as well as to meet new favorites such as the Hungry Tiger, whose appetite is never satisfied; Princess Langwidere, who has thirty heads; Billina,...
Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz
| Author | L. Frank Baum |
| ISBN | 1421976951 |
When Dorothy recovered her senses they were still falling, but not so fast. The top of the buggy caught the air like a parachute or an umbrella filled with wind, and held them back so that they floated downward with a gentle motion that was not so very disagreeable to bear. The worst thing was their terror...
| Author | Jim Corbett |
| ISBN | 0195627628 |
Jim Corbett's riveting accounts of shikar in the Himalayan foothills have kept generations of readers enthralled. The Jim Corbett Omnibus includes three enduring tales of Corbett's encounters with man-eaters.
Man-eaters of Kumaon contains fascinating stories of tracking and shooting...
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children: The Graphic Novel
| Author | Ransom Riggs |
| ISBN | 0316245283 |
When Jacob Portman was a boy, his grandfather regaled him with stories of his fantastic life at Miss Peregrine's home during the Second World War, even sharing photos of the remarkable children with whom he resided. As Jacob grew up, though, he decided that these photos were obvious fakes, simple forgeries...
