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Hereville Series

Hereville Series by Barry Deutsch

Book 1: How Mirka Got Her Sword


Mirka really wants her own sword so she can go on a quest but she has a few obstacles to overcome to get one, such as:

  1. lots of siblings
  2. a grumpy step-mother
  3. a talking pig
  4. a witch
  5. and a troll
Will she ever get her sword?

Published: 2010
Genre: Fantasy Graphic Novel

Book 2: How Mirka Met a Meteorite

After Mirka accidentally has the troll summon a meteorite to Hereville, Mirka is forced to ask the witch to save the day.  The witch does just that by turning the meteorite into an exact copy of Mirka. The Mirka-Meteorite starts to ruin Mirka's life. Will Mirka                                ever get rid of her annoying                                      duplicate?

Published: 2012
Genre: Fantasy Graphic Novel


The Knights of the Lunch Table

The Knights of the Lunch Table series
by Frank Cammuso


                      Book 1: The Dodgeball Chronicles
Artie had a very difficult start at his new school, Camelot Middle School. Before he even gets inside the school doors, he has a run in with The Horde, Camelot's resident bullies, and ends up on their bad side. Once he gets inside, he discovers he's stuck with locker 001 which no student has been able to open in years.  Will Artie survive his first week at Camelot?  If he does, it will be a miracle. 


Published: 2008
Genre: Realistic Fantasy/Graphic Novel
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Book 2: The Dragon Players

After busting up principal Dagger's windshield Artie and his friends need to raise $300 fast.  The only way to get the money is to defeat The Horde in the Dragon Duel, a battling robot competition.  Will Artie and his friends succeed. 

Published: 2009
Genre: Realistic Fantasy/Graphic Novel
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       Book 3: The Battling Bands

Artie and his friends must find the "Singing Sword" and win the battle of the bands to save Camelot Middle School's music department.  Can Artie find the sword and win the contest while Miss Dagger stands in his way?  

Published: 2011
Genre: Realistic Fantasy/Graphic Novel
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