+ Cam
Cameron, Eleanor
Wonderful Flight to the Mushroom Planet
Little Brown, 1953
A strange little man inspires two boys to, along with their space ship, find a small planet near earth and help the inhabitants out of great difficulty.

+ Cam
Cameron, Eleanor
Stowaway to the Mushroom Planet
Little Brown, 1956
The two boys met in the Wonderful Flight to the Mushroom Planet have a cousin who stows away on the next flight. The cousin , an unbeliever, is amazed as to what happens on this visit to the planet of Basidium.

YA PB Cha
Charnas, Suzy McKee
The Bronze King
Bantam, 1985
When Valentine starts noticing odd things are vanishing from NYC, she unknowingly summons a wizard from Sorcery Hall. He enlists her help in fighting against the dreaded Monster of Darkness.

YA PB Coo
Cooper, Susan 
The Dark is Rising
Aladdin, 1973
Three children set out to find King Arthur’s grail, touching off a struggle between the forces of good and evil, The Light and the Dark.

+ Dah
Dahl, Roald
Matilda
Viking Kestral, 1988
Genius first grader Matilda triumphs over her book hating parents and Miss Trunchbull, the mean-spirited school principal.

+ Dah 
Dahl, Roald
The Witches
Puffin, 1983
A boy and his grandmother thwart the plans of England’s witches to all children into mice.

+ Enr 
Enright, Elizabeth
One Away Lake
Harcourt, Brace Jovanovich, 1990
Patricia and her cousin Julian discover summer adventure in a hidden colony of forgotten summer houses on the shores of a swampy lake.

+ PB Nes
Nesbit, E.
Five Children and It
Puffin, 1902
While digging in a sandpit, the children discover a Psammead- a creature with mysterious power, who leads the children in adventure and excitement.

YA PB O’Sh
O’Shea, Pat
The Hounds of the Morrigan
Laurel Leaf, 1985
The ancient book Pidge found brings the evil Queen Morrigan and her two witchlike assistants to his door, threatening the future of the world.

YA Pul
Pullman, Philip
The Golden Compass
Knopf, 1996
Accompanied by her animal-like daemon, Lyra tries to prevent her best friend and other kidnapped children from being the subject of experiments.

YA Pul
Pullman, Phillip
The Subtle Knife
Knopf, 1997
As the boundaries between the world begins to dissolve, Lyra helps Will search for his father and for a powerful magical knife.

+Win
Winthrop, Elizabeth
The Battle for the Castle
Holiday House, 1993
Twelve year old William uses magic to return through the toy castle to his attic to the medieval land of Sir Simon , which is now menaced by a skettonship bearing a plague of ravenous rats.