 | The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien
Buy new: £4.97 / Used from: £0.01 A haunting and beautiful history of the Western world before it took its present shape
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 | The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
Buy new: £4.38 / Used from: £0.01 Written for children but carrying the seeds of a deeper story
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 | The Lord of the Rings: 50th Anniversary edition by J.R.R. Tolkien
Buy new: £23.50 / Used from: £5.39 A quest to save - for a while at least - the realm of Middle-Earth from the power of evil
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 | The Once and Future King by T. H. White
Buy new: £6.52 / Used from: £1.10 The Arthurian legend reinterpreted, full of insight and compassion
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 | The Weirdstone of Brisingamen (Collins Voyager) by Alan Garner
Buy new: £3.98 / Used from: £0.01 The otherworld suddenly makes itself known in rural Cheshire
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 | The Moon of Gomrath (Collins Voyager) by Alan Garner
Buy new: £3.98 / Used from: £0.01 The sequel to the Weirdstone: original and yet deeply rooted - see the author's suggestions for further reading!
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 | Elidor (Collins Modern Classics) by Alan Garner
Buy used from: £0.01 The Four Hallows turn up in Manchester. Beautiful and frightening.
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 | The Mabinogion (Penguin Classics) by none
Buy new: £7.99 / Used from: £0.01 Best read aloud: tales translated from the Welsh of a thousand years ago
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 | The Complete Chronicles of Narnia: Gift Book ("The Chronicles of Narnia") by C. S. Lewis
Buy used from: £64.99 Written for children so that even adults can understand. All seven books in one beautifully produced volume.
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 | Over Sea, Under Stone (Puffin Books) by Susan Cooper
Buy new: £4.46 / Used from: £0.01 The first of five books: the others are The Dark Is Rising, Greenwitch, The Grey King and Silver on the Tree. Read them all!
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 | Puck of Pook's Hill (Penguin Popular Classics) by Rudyard Kipling
Buy used from: £0.01 Vivid short stories capturing episodes of history, myth and legend. Read Rewards and Fairies too!
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 | That Hideous Strength by C. S. Lewis
Buy new: £5.97 / Used from: £2.00 Merlin is released from his long captivity: and the Pendragon returns...
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 | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Book 1) by J.K. Rowling
Buy new: £4.54 / Used from: £0.01 Harry and Dumbledore: Arthur and Merlin. Read all the others as well! There are some complicated ideas lurking within the drama and comedy.
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 | Le Morte Darthur: The Winchester Manuscript (Oxford World's Classics) by Thomas Malory
Buy used from: £1.55 A mediaeval retelling of a much older story: its popularity ensured the legend's survival.
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 | Idylls of the King (Penguin Classics) by Alfred Lord Tennyson
Buy new: £7.18 / Used from: £0.67 A Victorian interpretation: but the poet's heart and soul went into this. Beautiful and sad.
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