With this guide, kids can discover the habits of the greatest beasts of the fantasy world, pore over maps of their lairs, and uncover tips and tricks that will enrich any fantasy reading adventure. The book was named an ALA Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers by the Young Adult Library Services Association in 2007. “Mirrorstone offers quality, entertaining fantasy fiction for kids that will turn reluctant readers into lifelong readers,” Susanna Reich of Raab Associates told TDmonthly. Launch date: October 2006.

New to her magic, Nearra has only recently stepped out on the path of becoming a wizard. But before she can even take the Test of High Sorcery, the Wizard's Conclave charges her with solving a mystery. All the fires in Kenderhome and Palanthas have gone out and Nearra must determine who — or what — is to blame for this powerful magic. Will this be the beginning of Nearra's magical career — or the end? Launch date: January 2007.

Now that Sindri knows who has been trying to kill him, he’s on a mission to find out why. But the friends who accompany him have confusing motivations. The black robed wizard Maddoc has lied to Sindri one too many times. And the renegade hunter who once vowed to imprison Sindri now acts like a true friend. As Sindri and his friends break into a mechanical maze guarded by a frightening dragon, the kender apprentice must tackle a grave lesson: how not to trust. Launch date: March 2007.

At the Chicago World's Fair of 1893, Mattie, Sophie, and Alex stumble onto a magical mystery. Young Harry Houdini's magic show is failing, and the kids decide to lend a hand. But before they can sell one ticket, they're accused of stealing a priceless treasure. Can the world's greatest magician help the Time Spies conjure up the real thief? “Mirrorstone offers quality, entertaining fantasy fiction for kids that will turn reluctant readers into lifelong readers,” the company’s Nina Hess told TDmonthly. Launch date: February 2007.

When Alex, Mattie, and Sophie spy the giant vine sprouting in their garden, they know their next adventure will be different from any they've had before. Sophie's sure they've climbed into the pages of Jack and the Beanstalk. But when they reach the castle in the sky, nothing is as it seems. Will the Time Spies figure out their mission in this mixed-up fairy tale before a fee-fi-fo-fum chases them away? Launch date: February 2007.

Author Lana Perez does a fine job of bringing the Star Sisterz to life in this book series based on the collectable charm game. In this third installment, the girls receive mysterious messages that encourage them to try new adventures. The girls take the messages to heart and embark on a journey that teaches them a lesson about confidence, friendship and self-esteem.