Great Series: Royal Diaries by various authors Rainbow Magic by Daisy Meadows Emily Windsnap by Liz Kessler Princess Posey by Stephanie Greene Fairy Realm by Emily Rodda Tales of the Frog Princess by E. D. Baker Prydain Chronicles by Lloyd Alexander Peter and the Star Catchers by Dave Barry Princess Tales by Gail Carson Levine Tiara Club by Vivian French Disney Fairies by various authors Twice Upon a Time by Wendy Mass

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What-the-Dickens : the Story of a Rogue Tooth Fairy by Gregory Maguire

As a terrible storm rages, ten-year-old Dinah and her brother and sister listen to their cousin Gage's tale of a newly-hatched, orphaned, skibberee, or tooth fairy, called What-the-Dickens, who hopes to find a home among the skibbereen tribe, if only he can stay out of trouble.

Into the Land of the Unicorns by Bruce Coville

Having jumped into the fantasy land of Luster, Cara joins Lightfoot the unicorn in the search for Queen Arabella Skydancer.

Spiderwick Chronicles #1: The Field Guide by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black

When the Grace children go to stay at their Great Aunt Lucinda's worn Victorian house, they discover a field guide to fairies and other creatures and begin to have some unusual experiences.

Princess Primer : a Fairy Godmother's Guide to Being a Princess by Stephanie True Peters

Instructions from a fairy godmother on how to be a proper princess.

Fairyopolis : a Flower Fairies Journal by Cicely Mary Barker

Cicely Mary Barker's texts and illustrations are presented in what purports to be a secret journal kept by Barker during the summer of 1920.

Ruby, the Red Fairy by Daisy Meadows Rainbow Fairies Rachel and Kirsty must find the other Rainbow Fairies in order to prevent Fairyland from losing its colors and turning gray forever.

The Prince of the Pond : Otherwise Known as De Fawg Pin by Donna Jo Napoli Having been turned into a frog by a hag, a frog-prince makes the best of his new life as he mates, raises a family, and instills a new kind of thinking into his frog family.

The Frog Princess by E.D. Baker After reluctantly kissing a frog, an awkward, fourteen-year-old princess suddenly finds herself a frog, too, and sets off with the prince to seek the means--and the self-confidence--to become human again.

The Tail of Emily Windsnap by Liz Kessler After finally convincing her mother that she should take swimming lessons, twelve-year-old Emily discovers a terrible and wonderful secret about herself that opens up a whole new world.

Aquamarine by Alice Hoffman

A love-struck mermaid named Aquamarine supplies adventure and insights to two twelve-year-old girls, life-long friends who are spending their last summer together before one of them moves away.

Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie The adventures of the three Darling children in Never-Never Land with Peter Pan, the boy who would not grow up.

Fairy Dust and the Quest for the Egg by Gail Carson Levine After a hurricane injures the fairies' godlike Mother Dove, whose magical feathers and precious egg are of powerful importance to both fairies and Neverland itself, it falls to newcomer Prilla and two companions to set things right.

The Islander by Cynthia Rylant Living with his grandfather on an island off British Columbia, orphaned ten-year-old Daniel feels deep loneliness until the night he meets a mermaid whose identity he tries to learn.

The Charm Bracelet by Emily Rodda When Jessie searches for her ill grandmother's missing charm bracelet, she is led to a magical world and finds she has a reason and right to be there.

The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo

The adventures of Desperaux Tilling, a small mouse of unusual talents, the princess that he loves, the servant girl who longs to be a princess, and a devious rat determined to bring them all to ruin.

The Sisters Grimm: the Fairy-Tale Detectives by Michael Buckley Orphans Sabrina and Daphne Grimm are sent to live with an eccentric grandmother that they have always believed to be dead.

Princess Academy by Shannon Hale

While attending a strict academy for potential princesses with the other girls from her mountain village, fourteen-year-old Miri discovers unexpected talents and connections to her homeland.

The Princess Knight by Cornelia Funke Violetta, a little princess, is determined to become as big and strong as her brothers. She secretly teaches herself to become the bravest and cleverest knight in the land until she must face the king's best knights in a jousting tournament. Will she be ready?

The Courageous Princess by Rod Espinosa

When Princess Mabelrose is kidnapped by a dragon and told that no one will rescue her, she decides to escape and find her way home, with her loyal companion Spiky, a talking porcupine, by her side.

The Birthday Ball by Lois Lowry When a bored Princess Patricia Priscilla makes her chambermaid switch identities with her so she can attend the village school, her attitude changes and she plans a new way to celebrate her sixteenth birthday.

The Runaway Dragon by Kate Coombs

When her beloved dragon Laddy runs away from the castle, Princess Meg and some of her friends embark on a quest to find him and bring him home.

The Night Fairy by Laura Amy Schlitz

When Flory the night fairy's wings are accidentally broken and she cannot fly, she has to learn to do everything differently.

Selkie Girl by Laurie Brooks

When sixteen-year-old Elin Jean finds a seal pelt hidden at home and realizes that her mother is actually a selkie, she returns the pelt to her mother, only to find her life taking many unexpected turns.

Half Upon a Time by James Riley

In the village of Giant's Hand Jack's grandfather has been pushing him to find a princess and get married, so when a young lady falls out of the sky wearing a shirt that says "Punk Princess," and she tells Jack that her grandmother, who looks suspiciously like the long-missing Snow White, has been kidnapped, Jack decides to help her.

Dealing with Dragons by Patricia C Wrede

Bored with traditional palace life, a princess goes off to live with a group of dragons and soon becomes involved with fighting against some disreputable wizards.