Books like The Abhorsen trilogy by Garth Nix

Digory Kirke and Polly Plummer discover a secret workshop, touch a set of magical rings, and are transported from London into the world of Narnia, where adventure and danger await.

In the climactic third book of the Old Kingdom trilogy, Lirael and her companions race to stop a powerful ancient evil threatening the land, while the missing Abhorsen Sabriel must be found to save the realm.

A young king must stop a growing threat and uncover dark magic in his kingdom, but old wounds won’t heal without danger and the help of a monk and legendary Grisha warrior.

An Indian judge in a Himalayan estate grapples with retirement and family secrets when his orphaned granddaughter Sai arrives, sparking personal discovery amid the echoes of colonial history.

A young hero embarks on a dangerous quest to find a magical animal and save his village from an impending zombie apocalypse.

A whimsical adventure where a mother and daughter search for a missing loved one, encountering magical fairies and unexpected twists in a fantastical world.

A boy discovers magic in the dark Urwald.

A young princess must sacrifice her happiness to protect her kingdom from a future filled with horrors and magic, weaving a tale of adventure and magic in a world of fantasy and epic storytelling designed for children and young adults alike.

A young princess must navigate dangerous wolves and find love in a world torn by war and magic.

Score, Pixel, and Renald: A Magical Quest in the Diadem Universe

When Touch’s great-uncle plots to send him to the orphan house and steal the Red Raven Inn from Miss Sally, he enlists the aid of the ghostly magician Great Chaffalo to thwart the scheme and protect his home.

A lovely lullaby by the author of the Magic Tree House books Out of the night the shimmering Moonhorse appears, and a young girl leaves her father napping on the front porch to join the silver-winged horse on a wondrous adventure among the constellations. They gallop past stars and comets, past the Dipper and the Ram, then lasso the crescent moon and pull it across the clear night sky. At last the sleepy rider returns home safely and the Moonhorse disappears into the dark. The famous author of the Magic Tree House books turns her hand here to a lyrical bedtime picture book text, exquisitely illustrated by S. M. Saelig. Of Saelig's dreamy illustrations, Kirkus Reviews wrote, "In carefully composed airbrushed paintings, this first-time illustrator appealingly combines the astronomy lesson with a sense of adventure and awe, nicely extending Osborne's gracefully phrased text."

Aimee and Shane Lancaster, newcomers to Sleepy Hollow, fear a supernatural killer following a string of grisly decapitation murders.

A lively adventure for young readers that explores friendship, maps, magic, pirates, and humor as they journey together through hidden seas, uncovering unexpected discoveries in a world of wonder.

Whit and Wisty Allgood, magical siblings, fight for magic against a crime wave led by a powerful wizard in the City.

Tara Duncan discovers her magical heritage in a thrilling adventure story set in a mystical OtherWorld, as she teams up with other spellbinders to rescue her kidnapped mother and learn the powerful magic of magic itself.

A young boy named Renald travels through time and space to save the world, battling villains, solving mysteries, and encountering magical creatures in the process.