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Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Can eighteen-year-old Natalie and her great-great-grandmother's magical sisterhood end the cycle of violence in Natalie's small Texas town?
Every fifty years, a cult claims twelve men to murder in a small Texas town. Can one girl end the cycle of violence - and save the boy who broke her heart? San Solano, Texas, is a quaint town known for its charm, hospitality, and history of murder. Twice now, twelve men have been brutally killed, and no one knows...
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books/Capstone
Language
English
Description
"The year is 1692 and Salem, Massachusetts, is filled with dangerous tales of witchcraft. Twelve-year-old Prudence is shocked when she and her cousin Elizabeth visit neighbor girls who claim to be bewitched. By the next morning, Elizabeth appears to be under a spell too, and she is placing the blame on a local woman. When Prudence questions her cousin's accusations, she is suddenly suspected of practicing witchcraft herself. Will Prudence prove her...
4) Ghost squad
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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10 to Try for Kids- Author of Color
Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month Youth Book Recommendations
Middle Zone Mysteries
Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month Youth Book Recommendations
Middle Zone Mysteries
Description
"For Lucely Luna, ghosts are more than just the family business. Shortly before Halloween, Lucely and her best friend, Syd, cast a spell that accidentally awakens malicious spirits, wreaking havoc throughout St. Augustine. Together, they must join forces with Syd's witch grandmother, Babette, and her tubby tabby, Chunk, to fight the haunting head-on and reverse the curse to save the town and Lucely's firefly spirits before it's too late."--Jacket...
Author
Series
Blue is for nightmares volume 1
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old hereditary witch Stacey Brown has nightmares of her roommate being murdered and hopes that her magick will be enough to protect Drea--unlike the last person whose death Stacey dreamed.
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Fire
Language
English
Description
"Lina Kirk is convinced her brother is going to be taken this year. To save him, she enlists the help of Thomas Lin, the boy she secretly loves, and the only person to ever escape from the palace. But they draw the queen's attention, and Thomas is chosen as the sacrifice. Queen Eva watched her sister die to save the boy she loved. Now as queen, she won't make the same mistake. She's willing to sacrifice anyone if it means saving herself and her city.
When...
Author
Series
How to hang a witch volume 1
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Description
Follows fifteen-year-old Samantha Mather, who has moved to Salem with her stepmother 300 years after her family hanged witches there, to find she is ostracized by the witch descendants at school, as she unravels the lost secrets of the hangings and her family.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Told in alternating voices, years after it began, seventeen-year-old Ivy and her mom Dana's shared story comes down to a reckoning among a daughter, a mother, and the dark forces they never should have messed with. Ivy's summer break kicks off with an accident, a punishment, and a mystery: a stranger whose appearance in the middle of the road, in the middle of the night, heralds a string of increasingly unsettling events. As the days pass, Ivy grapples...
Author
Series
Gifted clans volume 1
Publisher
Disney/Hyperion
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
After thirteen-year-old Hattie Oh casts a dangerous spell so her adopted sister, Riley, will get a share of her inherited magic, Riley must undertake a near-impossible quest to save Hattie from death.
Author
Series
Middle school and other disasters volume 1
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Language
English
Description
"In this hilarious first book in the Middle School and Other Disasters series, witch-in-training Heidi Heckelbeck juggles magical mishaps and everyday mayhem at her new boarding school. Featuring black-and-white illustrations and doodles throughout and sparkly foil on the cover!" -Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Language
English
Description
Much to their initial dismay, a twelve-year-old boy and girl discover they are destined to become knights of King Arthur's legendary Round Table, but first they must find and reforge Excalibur and break a curse that has weakened the magic of the Twenty-Five and a Half Realms.
13) Witch's pyre
Author
Series
Publisher
Feiwel & Friends
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Lily Proctor has come a long way from the weak, sickly girl she used to be. She has gained power as a witch and a leader, found her way home, and has chosen to face battle again. And after her recent losses and betrayal, she has learned more about grief than she ever wanted to know. Thrust once again into a strange society, Lily is determined to find a way to defeat the monstrous Woven without resorting to nuclear weapons or becoming a tyrannical...
14) Jay's journal
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Edition
1st Simon Pulse pbk. ed.
Language
English
Description
A withdrawn adolescent boy's initiation into the occult draws him ever deeper into the bizarre world of witchcraft, voodoo, and satanism until, at age sixteen, he commits suicide. Based on his journal.
Author
Series
Lucy Lancaster volume 1
Publisher
Little Simon
Language
English
Description
Lucy Lancaster develops a mysterious case of magical hiccups with the power to make her dreams and nightmares come true and then learns how to cast a spell to control them.
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Language
English
Description
Crimson Twill is a unique little witch-she likes polka dots, sparkles, and sweet apples instead of rotten ones. And she finally has a real, full-length wand! Now Crimson is off to exciting New Wart City to take wand lessons with her best friends, Mauve and Wesley, and is surprised to discover that their class includes the famous young Broadwart star Miserabella Portentia! Crimson's friends are starstruck, and for good reason: Miserabella is wickedly...
Author
Series
Private novels. Prequels volume 2
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
Explains the origins of the Billings girls and how they became witches, beginning with the arrival of sixteen-year-old Elizabeth Williams at the Billings School for Girls in September, 1915.
Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Edition
First Simon Pulse hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
"Alexis has always been able to rely on two things: her best friends, and the magic powers they all share. Their secret is what brought them together, and their love for each other is unshakeable--even when that love is complicated. Complicated by problems like jealousy, or insecurity, or lust. Or love.
That unshakeable, complicated love is one of the only things that doesn't change on prom night.
When accidental magic goes sideways and a boy winds...
20) B*witch
Author
Series
B*Witch volume 1
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Anxiety-prone Iris, secretly a witch, is surprised to be welcomed by a coven at her new high school, which soon teams up with their rivals to discover who murdered one of their own.
Iris just wants to get through her first day of school without a panic attack. The last thing she expects is to be taken in by a coven of three witches-- Greta, Ridley, and Binx. They may be the first witches Iris has met, but their coven is not alone in their small northwestern...
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