Firefly & Fern

The right book changes everything.

Independent book recommendations for young readers ages 0-18.

Discover

Browse
Fern Book Finder
Top Lists
New Arrivals
Age Groups

Resources

Blog
Age Guide
Newsletter

Company

About
Contact
Privacy
Terms

Firefly & Fern is an independent platform. We are not affiliated with any publisher. We use affiliate links — when you buy through our links, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

Theme

magic and the supernatural

Books about magic and the supernatural for readers of all ages.

The dark light

Sara Walsh

Ages 13–18identityself-discovery

A Great And Terrible Beauty

Libba Bray

Ages 13–18friendshipself-discovery

Black juice

Margo Lanagan

Ages 13–18identityrelationships

The girl who could silence the wind

Meg Medina

Ages 9–14identityfamily relationships

Frostbite

Richelle Mead

Ages 13–18magic and the supernaturalself-discovery

The Witches of Worm

Zilpha Keatley Snyder

Ages 9–13magic and the supernaturalself-discovery

13 days of midnight

Leo Hunt

Ages 13–18death and griefmagic and the supernatural

Clockwork Angel

Cassandra Clare

Ages 13–18magic and the supernaturalself-discovery

The Raven Boys

Maggie Stiefvater

Ages 14–18friendshipself-discovery

Silver on the Tree (The Dark Is Rising #5)

Susan Cooper

Ages 10–16good versus evilcourage

Tidal

Amanda Hocking

Ages 13–18self-discoverylove and romance

Darklight (Wondrous Strange #2)

Lesley Livingston

Ages 13–18magic and the supernaturalidentity and self-discovery

Midnight dolls

Kiki Sullivan

Ages 13–18magic and the supernaturalcultural identity

Tiger's Quest (Tiger's Curse #2)

Colleen Houck

Ages 14–18love and romancedestiny and fate

The Grey King (The Dark is Rising #4)

Susan Cooper

Ages 10–14good versus evilmagic and the supernatural

Days of Blood and Starlight

Laini Taylor, Khristine Hvam

Ages 14–18good versus evillove and loyalty

Blythewood

Carol Goodman

Ages 14–18magic and the supernaturalromance

The Necromancer (The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel)

Michael Scott

Ages 10–16good versus evilmagic and the supernatural

The Archived

V.E. Schwab, Julieta María Gorlero

Ages 13–18love and romanceloss and grief