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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
A witch called Old Auntie is lurking near Dan's family's new home. He doesn't believe in her at first, but is forced to accept that she is real and take action when his little sister, Erica, is 'took' to become Auntie's slave for the next fifty years.
Author
Series
Last apprentice volume 1
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
Young Tom, the seventh son of a seventh son, starts work as an apprentice for the village spook, whose job is to protect ordinary folk from "ghouls, boggarts, and all manner of wicked beasties."
3) The kiss
Author
Series
Witch and wizard volume 4
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
357 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Having helped her brother defeat the ruthless dictator who overshadowed their world, powerful witch Wisty Allgood falls in love with the mysterious, magic-wielding Heath and makes an excruciating choice when a merciless Wizard King threatens the land with war.
Author
Series
The last apprentice volume 9
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
387 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides insights into the life of Grimalkin, one of the deadliest witches in the country, if not the world, whose uneasy truce with the Spook's apprentice, Tom, unites them against the ultimate evil of the Fiend.
Author
Series
The last apprentice volume 10
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
418 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
As creatures of the dark hunt for the witch assassin Grimalkin, who carries the captured Fiend's head, Spook's apprentice Tom tries to find a way to finish this terrifying evil once and for all.
6) The Lost
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
The city of Miami is Detective Tom Moon's backyard. He's always kept it local, attending the University of Miami on a football scholarship and, as a Miami PD officer, protecting the city's most vulnerable. Now, as the leader of an FBI task force called Operation Guardian, he is combating international crime. Moon's investigative team discovers that the opportunistic "Blood Brothers"-- Russian nationals Roman and Emile Rostoff-- have evaded authorities...
Author
Series
The last apprentice volume 8
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2012, c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
393, 6 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Apprentice Tom and the Spook for whom he works flee to Ireland, where a powerful witch has joined forces with the dark mages trying to call forth ancient powers to destroy Tom.
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
470 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A blood-witch's mission to assassinate the prince she is betrothed to is compromised by the discovery of a deadly plague--and the beautiful princess intent on stopping it.
Author
Series
Last apprentice volume 7
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2011, c2010
Edition
1st Greenwillow pbk. ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 11
Physical Desc
436 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Tom and the Spook return from Greece to find that their home, including the Spook's precious library of knowledge, has been burned to the ground, and that their battle against the denizens of the dark must continue.
Author
Series
Last apprentice volume 2
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2007, c2005
Edition
1st Harper Trophy ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 12
Physical Desc
455, 12 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Now thirteen years old, Tom Ward continues his apprenticeship with the Spook as they confront a dangerous bane who can control people's thoughts.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
262 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Serafina is summoned from her village to the magical cottage of an aunt she has never heard of and learns she is meant to become the new Baba Yaga, whose role is answering the first question any stranger asks her with the truth.
12) Raven's Gate
Author
Series
Gatekeepers volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Sent to live in a foster home in a remote Yorkshire village, Matt, a troubled fourteen-year-old English boy, uncovers an evil plot involving witchcraft and the site of an ancient stone circle.
Author
Series
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st American ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 14
Physical Desc
532 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When witches steal Tom's inheritance and kidnap his relatives, Tom, the Spook, and Alice set out for Pendle Hill, a particularly dangerous district, in hopes of preventing the three witch clans from uniting to raise the Fiend, the Devil himself, thus bringing about an age of darkness.
Author
Series
Last apprentice volume 3
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2008, c2006
Edition
1st HarperTrophy ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 13
Physical Desc
489, 11 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Tom is dismayed when his master decrees that they will spend the winter on Anglezarke Moor, but he soon discovers the reason for the decision as they tangle with two witches and struggle to keep a mage from resurrecting an ancient evil.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
Luna, whose magical abilities are emerging, was raised in the forest by a witch, a swamp monster, and a dragon, but when a young man from the Protectorate is determined to kill the witch, Luna must use her magic to protect her family.
16) Murtagh
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 32
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
The world is no longer safe for the Dragon Rider Murtagh and his dragon, Thorn. An evil king has been toppled, and they are left to face the consequences of the reluctant role they played in his reign of terror. Now they are hated and alone, exiled to the outskirts of society.
Throughout the land, hushed voices whisper of brittle ground and a faint scent of brimstone in the air--and Murtagh senses that something wicked lurks in the shadows of Alagaesia....
Author
Series
The last apprentice volume 5
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 13
Physical Desc
511 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The continuing adventures of Tom, the seventh son of a seventh son and apprentice to the local Spook, who faces danger and death daily in his job protecting the region from evil.