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Kazu Kibuishi

The Amulet series

This graphic novel series follows the adventures of Emily and Navin, siblings who discover a magical amulet and are thrust into a world of danger and wonder. Like The Kronos Chronicles, Amulet features a richly imagined world, complex characters, and a page-turning plot.

Robin McKinley

The Hero and the Crown

In this Newbery Medal-winning novel, a young princess named Aerin trains to become a hero and save her kingdom from dragons and dark forces. Fans of The Kronos Chronicles will enjoy the epic quest, strong female protagonist, and richly detailed world-building.

Philip Pullman

The Golden Compass

In this modern classic, a young girl named Lyra sets out on a dangerous journey to the Arctic to rescue her friend and uncover a conspiracy involving kidnapped children and a mysterious substance called Dust. Like The Kronos Chronicles, The Golden Compass features a complex and fully realized world, as well as a brave and resourceful heroine.

Lloyd Alexander

The Book of Three

This is the first book in the Chronicles of Prydain series, which follows the adventures of Taran, an assistant pig-keeper who dreams of becoming a hero. When he is thrust into a world of magic and danger, Taran must learn to rely on himself and his friends to survive. Fans of The Kronos Chronicles will enjoy the epic quest, humor, and richly detailed world-building.

Kelly Barnhill

The Girl Who Drank the Moon

This Newbery Medal-winning novel tells the story of a young girl named Luna who is raised by a witch in the forest. When Luna's magical powers are discovered, she must go on a journey to save her community from the dangerous forces that threaten it. Fans of The Kronos Chronicles will enjoy the magical elements, strong female protagonist, and richly detailed world-building.