After Harry Potter — Wilton Library
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After Harry Potter

If you liked Harry Potter, try some of these titles. All are available at the Wilton Library. You can also check out some of J.K. Rowling’s favorite children’s books and some great Harry Potter Web sites.

Alexander, Lloyd Prydian Chronicles: The Book of Three, The Black Cauldron, The Castle of Llyr, Taran Wanderer, The High King, The Foundling and Other Tales of Prydian
Barron, T.A. The Lost Years of Merlin
Bellairs, John The Dark Secret of Weatherend
Cameron, Eleanor The Mushroom Planet series: The Wonderful Flight to the Mushroom Planet, Stowaway to the Mushroom Planet, Mr. Bass’s Planetoid, Time and Mr. Bass
Charnas, Suzy McKee The Bronze King, The Silver Glove
Cooper, Susan Dark is Rising series: Over Sea, Under Stone, Dark is Rising, Greenwitch, The Grey King, Silver on the Tree
Dahl, Roald The Witches, Matilda, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator, James and the Giant Peach
Duane, Diane So You Want to be a Wizard
Eager, Edward Knight’s Castle, Half Magic, Magic by the Lake,The Time Garden
Ende, Michael The Neverending Story
Ibbotson, Eva The Secret of Platform 13, Which Witch?
Jacques, Brian The Redwall series: Redwall, Mossflower, Mattimeo, Mariel of Redwall, Salamandastron, Martin the Warrior, The Bellmaker, Outcast of Redwall, The Great Redwall Feast, The Pearls of Lutra, The Long Patrol, Marlfox, The Legend of Luke, Lord Brocktree
Jones, Diana Howl’s Moving Castle, Castle in the Air, Charmed Life, The Dark Lord of Derkholm, The Lives of Christopher Chant, Magicians of Caprona, A Tale of Time City
Juster, Norton The Phantom Tollbooth
LeGuin, Ursula Earthsea trilogy: A Wizard of Earthsea, The Tombs of Atuan, The Farthest Shore
L’Engle, Madeleine A Wrinkle in Time, Many Waters, A Swiftly Turning Planet, A Wind in the Door
Levine, Gail Ella Enchanted
Lewis, C.S. Chronicles of Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew, The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe, The Horse and his Boy, Prince Caspian, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, The Silver Chair, The Last Battle
McKinley, Robin The Blue Sword, The Hero and the Crown
Nesbit, Edith Five Children and It, The Phoenix and the Carpet, The Story of the Amulet
Pierce, Tamora Circle of Magic series: Sandry’s Book, Tris’s Book, Briar’s Book
Pullman, Philip The Golden Compass, The Subtle Knife, The Amber Spyglass
Withrop, Elizabeth The Castle in the Attic
Wrede, Patricia The Enchanted Forest Chronicles: Dealing with Dragons, Calling on Dragons, Talking to Dragons, Searching for Dragons
Yolen, Jane Wizard’s Hall, Wizard’s Map

What children’s books are among J.K. Rowling’s favorites? She enjoyed C.S. Lewis’ Chronicles of Narnia, Edith Nesbit, Noel Streatfield, and Paul Gallico’s Manxmouse.


Harry on the Web

  • Meet Harry Potter at the publisher’s official site where you can play games, talk about Harry with other fans, and even download a Harry Potter screensaver. (http://www.scholastic.com/harrypotter/index.htm)
  • Harry Potter @ Warner Bros. is the official site for the movie Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. Get sorted, choose a wand, and play games with other Harry fans.
  • Hogwart’s School of Witchcraft and Wizardry introduces you to the history of the houses, the faculty, admission requirements, and much more. (http://www.geocities.com/hwarts/)