Fantasy gifts for 10 to 12 year olds

HEROES AND UNICORNS AS YOU’VE NEVER SEEN THEM BEFORE. The first book in the award-winning, international hit fantasy adventure series for children age 9+, and fans of Harry Potter, Percy Jackson, Eragon and Fireborn.WATERSTONES CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022WINNER...

‘Enchanting, immersive and beautifully imagined. Once I’d finished, I couldn’t stop dreaming of this magnificent magical world’ A.F. Steadman, author of Skandar and the Unicorn Thief 'Spellbinding storytelling - lyrical, heartfelt, and glittering with possibilities' Sophie Anderson, author of The House with...

The DRAGON REALM series reaches its show-stopping finale with the fifth adventure for 9+ readers! Perfect for fans of epic conclusions. DON'T MISS the brand new DRAGON FORCE series, set in the world of DRAGON REALM. INFINITY'S SECRET out now!'Packed...

Rebel Voices: Disruptive Stories from Trailblazing Women - a new Puffin Classics collection, celebrating International Women's Day 2023 'One of the literary greats of the 20th century' - Margaret Atwood Earthsea: The First Four Books is a collection of one...

An action-packed, inclusive and breathtakingly magical middle-grade adventure, for fans of THE UNADOPTABLES and THE GIRL WHO STOLE AN ELEPHANT. A spellbinding, epic and heart-racing magical adventure from an exquisite new storytelling talent. 'Ahmed Pathak is a wonderful new voice;...

This enchanting tale has captivated generations of children and adults alike. 'The road to the City of Emeralds is paved with yellow brick' When a tornado crashes through Kansas City, Dorothy and her dog Toto are whisked far away, over...

After saving the Valley from the Night Coats, is the newest Mapmaker ready to take the next step and save the rest of the world? Being a Mapmaker is just as adventurous and magical as Alidade thought it would be....

A fun, fresh cover look for the first title in Chris Riddell's excellent Ottoline series. Packed with gorgeous black-and-white illustrations throughout, Ottoline and the Yellow Cat is perfect for kids aged 7+! Introducing Miss Ottoline Brown, an exceptionally inquisitive Mistress...

Across the Sea: Wolf Girl 5 by Anh Do continues the thrilling adventures of Gwen, Rupert, and their loyal canine companions as they journey through perilous landscapes in search of their families. With the harsh and unforgiving environment of a...

John Flanagan makes a spectacular return to the New York Times bestselling world of Ranger's Apprentice with the revelation of a conspiracy that could end the Kingdom! When you're a Ranger who happens to be royalty, stopping treason isn't just...

The highly anticipated fourth book in the award-winning Nevermoor series from one of Australia's best selling and most loved authors. In the magical city of Nevermoor, long-buried secrets are coming to light, and Morrigan Crow's life is about to turn...

In a world in the clouds where only the rich own dragons, a poor boy named Remy finds a wild baby dragon—believed to be extinct—and becomes the focus of an evil pirate's vengeance. Remy spends his days trying to survive...

Time to hide behind the sofa from the 100 scariest monsters ever! It's a big universe, and there are some truly terrifying monsters out there! Here are the 100 scariest monsters the Doctor has ever encountered so far, from the...

The thrilling third Geomancer book in the epic fantasy trilogy from the bestselling, award-winning Kiran Millwood Hargrave, for readers of Philip Pullman and Katherine Rundell. 'Destined to be a classic' — Garth Nix 'This tale of adventure and magic is...

Journey to the very edge of the world in the second title in this INCREDIBLE fantasy adventure series. Perfect for fans of Skandar and Philip Pullman?As Oswin starts his third year in Tundra at the school for Ice Apprentices, the monsters have returned. His...

Everything Harry Potter fans would love! The beautiful panorama puzzle with 1000 pieces invites small and large puzzle fans to puzzle and offers special fun when puzzling and discovering the various elements, thanks to the extra wide motif. This Clementoni...

Ravensburger Puzzles means premium quality puzzle fun. Whether you are a beginner, advanced or professional puzzler, you will find the right number of pieces and the right motif for you here. Puzzle pieces that are distinctive and unique thanks to...

Twelve-year-old Katie Skea was stolen by faeries as a baby and won back by her mother’s courage. Years later on the Isle of Skye, strange magic is stirring. When her new sister is mysteriously injured, Katie fears the faery world...

Diana Wynne Jones at her finest -- family feuds and chaos, magic with hilarious results and some of the most original ideas ever to appear between the covers of a book. Casper, Johnny and Gwinny get a big shock when...

The #1 bestselling Warriors series continues with the thrilling conclusion to the epic Broken Code story arc. The hardcover edition includes a double-sided jacket with a bonus poster!When fear reigns supreme, only hope can save the Clans.The impostor’s reign of...

Welcome to How To Train Your Dragon School. Where Viking and Dragon Heroes are made! Join Hiccup Horrendous Haddock the Third and his dragons, Toothless and Windwalker, in their hilarious, hair-raising adventures at the Isle of Berk's Training School for...

A stunning Puffin 'cloth' Classics deluxe edition of a world-famous story A beautiful hardback edition of Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson. This lovely edition is part of the highly collectible Puffin 'cloth' Classics series - all the titles in...

The #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series continues! Discover more epic adventures in the fifth book in the action-packed Broken Code story arc. The time has come to return to the Dark Forest. ThunderClan’s deputy, Squirreflight, has vanished with the cat...

A manga adventure from the world of Erin Hunter’s #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series!In the first book of the SkyClan and the Stranger manga arc, set after the events of Warriors Super Edition: SkyClan’s Destiny, SkyClan faces new dangers—and welcomes...

For Red, growing up in Wonderland has been no piece of cake (literally—dessert is outlawed, along with birthdays, dancing and merriment of any kind). Her mum, the Queen of Hearts, rules the kingdom with an iron sceptre, while Red longs...

A young girl finds herself faced with an impossible choice-run away from her beloved valley, or unleash a hidden magic and become a Mapmaker to save her home from its new overlords. A young girl finds herself faced with an...

An exciting adventure novel for fans of Roald Dahl's Matilda, with a fairytale setting, a daring hero and message that you're never too young and powerless to stand up to tyrants! What happens when a group of school children, led...

An atlas where children can dive in and explore all their favorite imaginary worlds, from Peter Pan's Neverland to Alice's Wonderland to King Arthur's Camelot. Every journey is an adventure, even more so if done in fantastic places created in...

In this spectacular graphic novel sequel, New York Times bestselling author Marjorie Liu returns to the epic setting of Wingbearer, following Zuli and her friends as they continue their quest to save the world’s magic. After her encounter with the...

Discover the Field Guide that started it all in this lavishly illustrated guide to the world of the #1 New York Times bestselling Spiderwick series—now with refreshed art and updated backmatter!In the #1 New York Times bestselling series, The Spiderwick...

From the bestselling author of HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON comes an exciting high-adventure series - set in an ancient, magical time, full of Wizards, Warriors, Giants and Sprites. #1 Sunday Times BestsellerWinner of the Blue Peter Book AwardThis is...

Kamaria loves nature but can a thirteen-year-old dreamer really make a difference? This summer, her life will change forever when she discovers extraordinary mythical creatures who need her help ... A story of family, secrets and nature in peril for...

A breathtaking new fantasy world from the award-winning author of The Last Wild. In an empire of vampirs and werwolves, Tibor and Roza are hunting a treasure more valuable than gold ... For readers who loved Katherine Rundell's Impossible Creatures...

Alidade and her friends face their ultimate challenge in the final installment of the graphic fantasy trilogy that's perfect for fans of Avatar the Last Airbender and 5 Worlds. Alidade and her friends face their ultimate challenge in the final...

The first ever full-colour graphic novel in the New York Times bestselling series with over ten million copies in print!‘Terrifyingly fun! Max Brallier’s The Last Kids on Earth delivers big thrills and even bigger laughs.’ Jeff Kinney, author of Diary...

Be the first to read the next action-packed adventure from the indomitable Gauls by pre-ordering now!Follow Asterix and Obelix as they set out on their 39th adventure on a long journey in search of a strange and terrifying creature. Half-eagle,...

The second title in Rick Riordan's Trials of Apollo series - set in the action-packed (and hilarious) world of Percy Jackson. The god Apollo, cast down to earth and trapped in the form of a gawky teenage boy as punishment,...

***WINNER OF THE WEEK CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARDS 2025, GRAPHIC NOVEL OF THE YEAR***UNICORN BOY is the first in a colourful, hilarious and heartwarming graphic novel series about a shy kid who unwillingly sprouts a unicorn horn and uses his newfound...

In a magical medieval world filled with dragons, shape-shifters, and witches, a twelve-year-old nonbinary hopeful knight battles for the heart of their kingdom. This USA Today bestselling series explores identity and gender amid sword fights and magic, and proves anyone...

Doctor Who: Frida Kahlo and the Skull Children by Sophie McKenzie invites readers to embark on a thrilling journey with the Thirteenth Doctor as she meets the illustrious artist Frida Kahlo. This is the first of three brand-new novellas featuring...

Magic and adventure await in this stunning treasury of 365 stories, featuring all your most loved characters. A timeless collection to treasure forever. Disney: 365 Stories is a perfect addition to any child's bedtime routine or a wonderful gift to...

THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING CHILDREN’S DEBUT FICTION BOOK * THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING CHILDREN’S HARDBACK FICTION BOOK * ‘A Da Vinci Code for kids’ – RICHARD OSMAN ‘A triumph … a very modern fantasy, in which the inventive plot is...

John Flanagan makes a spectacular return to the world of Ranger's Apprentice - but what has happened since you last saw Will and his friends might shock you! Will took an oath when he joined the Ranger Corps. Does it...

Ranger's Apprentice 9 by John Flanagan follows the adventure of Halt, Horace, and Will as they track down Tennyson and his followers. The false prophet of the Outsider cult has evaded justice for his crimes in Clonmel, and Halt is...

Vivienne Small's world is under threat. A Winged Dog has fallen from the sky bearing an ominous note, and vercaka have invaded the City of Clocks. Meanwhile, in the real world, famous writers are turning up far from home, injured...

From Australia's bestselling author, Anh Do, comes the latest adventure in this smash-hit series about an ordinary girl with extraordinary powers. Amber paused. When she spoke again, it was almost a whisper. 'What if we could be a family again?'...

Calling all fans of J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter stories! The POCKET POTTERS are the must-have guides to all of your favourite characters from the wizarding world. How many big brothers does Ron have? Where do the Weasley family live, and...

The stunning conclusion to The Book of Stolen Dreams series from master storyteller David Farr, perfect for fans of Katherine Rundell and Philip Pullman. After saving the world more times than she can count, things are finally starting to feel...

Uncover the truth hidden at the heart of a wondrous city in this official Minecraft novel! Jeremy has never brewed a single potion, but he knows what it’s like to be invisible. He lives in the biggest city in the...

Light it Up! (Nickelodeon: Avatar Legends Bending Academy: Fire #1) by Ash J. Wu introduces us to Adaki, an eleven-year-old who dreams of becoming a powerful Firebender. However, he feels he’s not progressing as he should. When he gets the...

This mixed-up seasonal tale is full of Christmas characters, including Ebenezer Scrooge and – of course – everyone’s favourite dinosaur, the Christmasaurus. In the fourth story from Tom Fletcher’s best-selling series, the Christmasaurus, together with his friend William Trundle, reunite...

Take On the role of a Disney villain striving to achieve your devious objective. Discover unique abilities while dealing with twists of fate to your opponents! Play as ratigan, Scar or Yzma in this wicked expansion pack. Who will triumph...

A group of kids must stop invaders before they take over Titus—and the rest of the universe—in this first book in a brand-new series from bestselling Pegasus author Kate O’Hearn, who masterfully blends mystery and mythology together.Fifteen years ago, Olympus...

A beautiful hardback edition of The Horse and His Boy, book three in the classic series, The Chronicles of Narnia. This edition is complete with cover and colour interior art by the original illustrator, Pauline Baynes. The Horse and his...

Erin Hunter's #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series continues in Warriors: Omen of the Stars—now featuring fierce new art. The third book in this fourth series, Warriors: Omen of the Stars #3: Night Whispers, brings more adventure, intrigue, and thrilling battles...

Collecting 3 classic Winx Tales! Join the Winx Club, a group of fairies who fight evil using their unique magical powers!In this volume, Icy overhears one of her professors talk about a powerful, forbidden book. Wanting its power, the Trix...

The enchanting tale of a wolf who forms an unlikely alliance with Baba Yaga to save the forest from a wicked tsar. "Karah Sutton has crafted a vivid and rollicking adventure that proves a wolf doesn't have to be big...

Fire alone can save our Clan.The time has come for prophecies to unfold and for heroes to rise as Tigerstar's quest for power plunges the forest into terrible danger. In order to save his Clan, Fireheart must uncover the meaning...

Erin Hunter’s #1 bestselling Warriors series continues with the second book in the A Vision of Shadows arc.Nearly a moon has passed since Alderpaw returned from his journey to SkyClan’s gorge, where he found the territory taken over by rogues....

From bestselling author Beth Garrod comes a fantastically funny wish fulfilment story. Perfect for fans of The Extremely Embarrassing Life of Lottie Brooks and The Amazing Edie Eckhart. Secondary school is ninety-eight days away, which means I’m running out of...

“Zohra is such an exciting storyteller - I was held spellbound throughout." Abi Elphinstone, author of Sky SongSet in a lavish world of sorceresses, alchemists, jinn and flying carpets, this spine-tingling middle-grade book is perfect for fans of Kiran Millwood...

Enter a land of magical ponies in this chapter book series that features illustrations throughout and comes with a collectible charm!The enchanted island of Chevalia, where ponies rule, has finally had its magic restored, thanks to human Pippa and pony...

Read the HILARIOUS books that inspired the HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON films!Hiccup Horrendous Haddock the Third is a smallish Viking with a longish name. Hiccup's father is chief of the Hairy Hooligan tribe which means Hiccup is the Hope...

The worlds of Percy Jackson and the Kane Chronicles collide in these three sensational short stories from Rick Riordan. Magic meets mythology in this explosive trilogy of short stories from Rick Riordan. When a mysterious magical disturbance draws magicians Carter...

The dazzling follow-up to the phenomenal The Book of Stolen Dreams from master storyteller David Farr, perfect for fans of Katherine Rundell and Philip Pullman.Step inside the pages of an immortal adventure...Rachel and Robert have defeated the tyrant Malstain and...

Ellie and Seth's breathtaking magical adventure continues in the sequel to the much-loved Orphans of the Tide. Orphans Ellie and Seth have crossed an endless ocean in search of freedom and peace. Arriving on the shores of a colourful tropical...

For fans of How to Train Your Dragon and The Hobbit the sizzling, magical fantasy adventure that began with A Darkness of Dragons continues... For fans of How to Train Your Dragon and The Hobbit the sizzling, magical fantasy adventure...

A thrilling stand-alone adventure in Erin Hunter’s #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series! In this Super Edition, discover the origins of the first leader of RiverClan—a mysterious cat whose desire for peace would help shape the dawn of the warrior Clans.When a...

As London shivers in the grip of an icy blizzard, the Deptford Mice huddle indoors, telling ghost stories to keep the bitter cold at bay. Little do they know that this is no ordinary winter. Their most fearsome enemy has...

The bestselling third title in the Kane Chronicles series by Percy Jackson creator, Rick Riordan - now in stunning graphic novel form! CARTER AND SADIE KANE, descendants of the magical House of Life, are in pretty big trouble. Despite their...

Discover new worlds, new friends, and a new favorite series in this middle grade graphic novel from the bestselling, highly-acclaimed author Mark Siegel. Think Star Wars meets Avatar: The Last Airbender! R. J. Palacio, #1 New York Times bestselling author...

In the dark, foreboding sewers of Deptford, a mysterious entity known as Jupiter, Lord of All, reigns supreme, worshipped by a horde of rats who cower in its presence. Into this world of fear and darkness wanders a small, frightened...

Anthony Horowitz’s classic gothic page-turner is brought to life in full colour in this hilarious graphic novel adaptation.When David Elliot is expelled from his boring school, his parents send him to Groosham Grange to knock him into shape. But when...

WINNER: 2024 Best Children's Fiction, Aurealis AwardsSHORTLISTED: 2025 Esther Glen Award for Junior Fiction, New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults SHORTLISTED: 2025 Fiction Prize, Environment Award for Children's LiteratureSHORTLISTED: 2025 Children's Book of the Year, WA Premier's...

It’s been months since Levi and Kat rescued their town’s forgotten children. But then a bizarre blizzard hits, trapping the kids in school. And something is roaming the darkened halls. Something ... hungry. Can a small group of student survivors...

Kit can't stand reading. She'd much rather be outside, playing games and getting muddy, than stuck inside being quiet with a book. But when she's dragged along to the local library at the start of the school holiday by her...

Twelve amazing new Christmas stories from the worlds of Roald Dahl. Written by the very best and biggest children's authors. A star-studded cast of authors, including Pamela Butchart, Hannah Gold, and Adam Kay, deliver twelve brand-new stories inspired by the...

Twelve-year-old Eli is an apprentice librarian at the largest library in the world. But when his grandmother falls ill, he enters the Glorious Race of Magical Beasts to raise money for her treatment. This annual race is always held in...

"Up there with Skandar and Impossible Creatures. An absolute triumph!" - Mel Taylor-Bessent From the internationally bestselling author of Wonderscape and The Uncommoners, comes a spectacular new fantasy series for ages 9 and up. Set in a world of magical...