Books like 'Spellbound'
Readers who enjoyed Spellbound by Anna Dale also liked the following books featuring the same tropes, story themes, relationship dynamics and character types.
fantasy action / adventure magic mythical-creatures dogs animals cats witches-wizards family drama
-
A Broken Vow by Auburn Tempest, Michael Anderle
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsWhen life rushes at you from all sides, you widen your stance to keep from getting toppled over—you brace yourself.But no matter how well you prepare, some things you just don’t see coming.Assuming my role as the druid representative for the Lakeshore Guild of Empowered Ones is both an honor and a curse...Categorized as:
magic mythical-creatures paranormal witches-wizards action-adventure adult book fiction -
![Island of Fire by Lisa McMann]()
Island of Fire by Lisa McMann
Rated: 4.41 of 5 stars · 36 ratingsThe fate of Artimé is at stake - and an unlikely alliance could redeem it - in book three in the New York Times bestselling Unwanteds series.The magical world of Artimé is gone. The Unwanteds have no food, no water, and no hope. And everyone is looking to Alex Stowe for answers...Categorized as:
animals family magic mythical-creatures paranormal witches-wizards action-adventure audiobook -
![The Travelling Cat Chronicles by Hiro Arikawa]()
The Travelling Cat Chronicles by Hiro Arikawa
Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars · 35 ratingsA life-affirming anthem to kindness and self-sacrifice, The Travelling Cat Chronicles shows how the smallest things can provide the greatest joy.We take journeys to explore exotic new places and to return to the comforts of home, to visit old acquaintances and to make new friends. But the most important journey is the one that shows us how to follow our hearts . . -
![Search for the Lightning Dragon: A Branches Book by Tracey West]()
Search for the Lightning Dragon: A Branches Book by Tracey West
Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsPick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina...Categorized as:
animals magic mythical-creatures paranormal action-adventure book children children-books -
-
![Circle of Heroes by Adam Jay Epstein, Andrew Jacobson]()
Circle of Heroes by Adam Jay Epstein, Andrew Jacobson
Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsCan the familiars bring magic back to the queendom?Vastia is in a state of war. Led by the evil Paksahara, whose command of the Shifting Fortress gives her nearly unstoppable power, an army of undead animals is wreaking havoc on the queendom. With human magic still gone, it's up to the three prophesized familiars--Aldwyn, Skylar, and Gilbert--to capture the fortress and bring Paksahara down...Categorized as:
animals cats dogs magic paranormal witches-wizards action-adventure anthropomorphism -
![Year of the Chameleon 2 by Shannon Mayer]()
Year of the Chameleon 2 by Shannon Mayer
Rated: 4.47 of 5 stars · 17 ratingsYou Don’t Choose The Academy. The Academy Chooses You.The Shadowkiller is back. And he is hunting me down like a dog in the streets of New York City using every tool and ally he has—including people I once trusted.I have never been so alone in my life, and yet if I turn to my friends that puts a target on their backs too. Which means I have to keep running... -
![Dragon Overnight by Sarah Mlynowski, Lauren Myracle]()
Dragon Overnight by Sarah Mlynowski, Lauren Myracle
Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars · 21 ratingsNory Horace can turn herself into a kitten. But sometimes she adds in a bit of dragon and, well, accidentally turns into a dritten. Oops? Her friend Andres Padillo can fly high . . . but then he can’t fly back down again.Nory and Andres are in an Upside-Down Magic class with other kids who have unusual magic... -
![Reign of Mist by D.G. Swank]()
Reign of Mist by D.G. Swank
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBook two of the Book of Sindal series. (Rowan)Rowan might be the firstborn of the Whelan sisters, but her magic is far from first class. Outshone by her younger sisters’ rare and powerful gifts hasn’t been easy, but she has always taken her position as leader of their family seriously... -
![Crown of Blood by D.G. Swank, Alessandra Thomas]()
Crown of Blood by D.G. Swank, Alessandra Thomas
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBook three of the Book of Sindal... -
![Fire in the Star by Kamilla Benko]()
Fire in the Star by Kamilla Benko
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAfter a lifetime of being the younger sister--of letting Sophie fight her battles, of following her on countless Experiences and through a fireplace into a magical land--it's finally Claire Martinson's turn to lead. And she'll do anything to keep her big sister safe: resist the wraiths' cold shadows, experiment with new and dangerous magic, become a thief in disguise... -
![Survivors: Sweet's Journey by Erin Hunter]()
Survivors: Sweet's Journey by Erin Hunter
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA sixty-page novella set in the world of the bestselling, action-packed Survivors series by Erin Hunter! This original prequel brings readers a behind-the-scenes look at the story of Sweet, and how she came to be the fearless Beta of the Wild Pack.When the Big Growl struck and changed Lucky's world forever, he escaped the ruins of the longpaw city with Sweet by his side... -
![The Worst Witch and the Wishing Star by Jill Murphy]()
The Worst Witch and the Wishing Star by Jill Murphy
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsThe Worst Witch by Jill Murphy is back in an exciting, very funny 7th adventure. In The Worst Witch and the Wishing Star, Mildred, notoriously the worst witch at Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches, makes a wish on a shooting star - and to her great surprise it comes true! But it also spells trouble... -
![Ember Stone by Katrina Charman]()
Ember Stone by Katrina Charman
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsPick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow! A terrible darkness is spreading across Perodia...Categorized as:
animals magic mythical-creatures paranormal action-adventure anthropomorphism book children -
![Bloodline by Vicki Vass]()
Bloodline by Vicki Vass
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFleeing from the witch trials in Salem, Terra Rowan finds herself in modern day Asheville, North Carolina. A dark spirit from the past hunts the last witch of Salem. With the help of the ladies of the Biltmore Society, Asheville aristocrats with untapped powers and a crooked-legged fat orange cat named Pixel, Terra must discover the secret within the forest to preserve the bloodline... -
-
![Flash's Dash by Emily Bliss]()
Flash's Dash by Emily Bliss
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWelcome to an enchanted land ruled by unicorn princesses! Cressida Jenkins, a unicorn-obsessed girl who is sure that unicorns are real, is invited to visit, and readers will be thrilled to journey to the Rainbow Realm along with her! In each story, Cressida is called to help a unicorn princess and her sisters in a magical adventure... -
![Snapdragon Way by T.L. Haddix]()
Snapdragon Way by T.L. Haddix
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBook Eight in the Firefly Hollow Series. When Eli Campbell is discharged after an accident ends his career in the Army, he isn't sure what kind of homecoming to expect. Shoot, he's not even sure what kind of homecoming he deserves. He did a lot of stupid things as a teenager, and he made a lot of rash decisions that hurt several people... -
![Love, Lies, and Hocus Pocus: Identity by Lydia Sherrer]()
Love, Lies, and Hocus Pocus: Identity by Lydia Sherrer
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIdentity is a choice. Who will you choose to be? Lily is in trouble. Deep, deep trouble. Alone and without her magic, she doesn’t know where she is or how she got there. All she wants is to go home and be left in peace. But what part of her will she have to sacrifice to get there? Sebastian is doomed. Spent, wrecked, devastated... -
![The Winter Wolf by Holly Webb]()
The Winter Wolf by Holly Webb
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAmelia is exploring the huge, old house where her family are spending Christmas when she finds a diary hidden in the attic. It was written by a boy struggling to look after an abandoned wolf pup. Before she knows it, Amelia is transported into the wintry world of the diary... -
![The Midnight Fair by Gideon Sterer]()
The Midnight Fair by Gideon Sterer
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAs darkness falls on the fairgrounds, the animals venture out of the woods for one magical, memorable night! An exhilarating wordless picture book.Far from the city, but not quite the countryside, lies a fairground. When night comes and the fair is empty, something unexpected happens... -
![The Witch's Cat and the Cooking Catastrophe by Kirstie Watson]()
The Witch's Cat and the Cooking Catastrophe by Kirstie Watson
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe Witch's Cat and The Cooking A fantastical tale of magic, mischief, and mishap!“One day, a witch’s cat found a dusty old cookbook, and it gave him the most marvellous idea...”The witch has gone out and inspired by the old cookbook, the cat is determined to knock up a super-scrumptious surprise lunch for her... -
![Pawsitively Cursed by Melissa Erin Jackson]()
Pawsitively Cursed by Melissa Erin Jackson
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThe only thing more twisted than a cursed witch is her family tree.For the past fourteen years, Edgehill’s resident secret witch, Amber Blackwood, has been haunted by her parents’ deaths. The whole town knows about the tragedy, but the details remain a mystery even to Amber... -
![When a Dragon Moves In by Jodi Moore]()
When a Dragon Moves In by Jodi Moore
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 23 ratingsOn a beautiful day at the beach, a young boy brings his bucket, shovel, and imagination, and builds a perfect sand castle. Right away, a dragon moves in. The boy decides to befriend his dragon and they spend time roaming the shore, flying a kite, braving the waves, defying bullies, and roasting marshmallows—all while Dad is busy sunbathing and Mom is engrossed in her book...Categorized as:
animals family mythical-creatures paranormal season-summer action-adventure book children -
![Secret in the Stone by Kamilla Benko]()
Secret in the Stone by Kamilla Benko
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsClaire Martinson and her sister Sophie have decided to stay in Arden--the magical land they discovered by climbing up a chimney in their great-aunt's manor. If what they've learned is true, the sisters are the last descendants of the royal family, and only a true heir of Arden--with magic in her blood--can awaken the unicorns... -
![The Dragon Hunters by James Russell, Link Choi]()
The Dragon Hunters by James Russell, Link Choi
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAway across the oceans, where few have dared to roam, upon a wondrous island, a family made its home.Living on an island means life is full of adventure for brothers Flynn and Paddy. So when a dragon swoops out of the sky and nabs their beloved dog, Coco, Flynn and Paddy know it's up to them to bring her home... -
-
![Sunbeam's Shine by Emily Bliss]()
Sunbeam's Shine by Emily Bliss
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWelcome to an enchanted land ruled by unicorn princesses! Cressida Jenkins, a unicorn-obsessed girl who is sure that unicorns are real, is invited to visit, and readers will be thrilled to journey to the Rainbow Realm along with her! In each story, Cressida is called to help a unicorn princess and her sisters in a magical adventure... -
![The Witches Walk by Jeanne Adams]()
The Witches Walk by Jeanne Adams
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWelcome to Haven Harbor, Massachusetts! In 1691, a group of renegade witches fled Salem in the dark of night, escaping the desperate evil that spawned the Witch Trials. They struck out to form their own town, with their own rules... -
![Deadlands by Kayla Jo]()
Deadlands by Kayla Jo
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWillow Rose, Witch Healer, has learned an awful truth. After winning her talisman back in the Everwild, the Dark Witch Hekate has hidden the key that will unlock Pandora’s Box deep in the heart of the Deadlands. Concealed within a volcano, the Deadlands is a place known of eternal condemnation of the fiercest, foulest creatures on Earth. Yet, not everything is what it seems...Categorized as:
magic paranormal witches-wizards action-adventure book fiction shapeshifters super-powered -
![Day Dreamers: A Journey of Imagination by Emily Winfield Martin]()
Day Dreamers: A Journey of Imagination by Emily Winfield Martin
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The Wonderful Things You Will Be comes this companion to Dream Animals -- a celebration of the imagination of children dreaming both day and night! Emily Winfield Martin shows readers that letting their imaginations run free will lead them into fantastical day dreams... -
![The Key of the Keplian by Andre Norton, Lyn McConchie]()
The Key of the Keplian by Andre Norton, Lyn McConchie
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsAll of Witch World knows to fear the hated, fire-eyed Keplian horses who lure riders to their deaths. All that is, save for one young Native American girl new to Witch World, who rescues a Keplian mare and her foal and discovers an awesome truth--the Keplians were created to serve light, not darkness, and to ride with humans. This is the first in a new trilogy... -
![It Came in the Mail: With Audio Recording by Ben Clanton]()
It Came in the Mail: With Audio Recording by Ben Clanton
Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsFrom the author-illustrator of Something Extraordinary comes a tale filled with dragons, pickles, friendship, and lots of mail—perfect for fans of Mo Williams and Bob Shea.Liam really wants some mail, so he writes a letter to his mailbox asking for something in return... -
![Meg and Mog by Helen Nicoll]()
Meg and Mog by Helen Nicoll
Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsMeg and Mog is the first in the long-standing series about a witch (Meg) and her cat (Mog). Meg is a cute well-meaning witch who lives with Mog and her owl. In Meg and Mog, we are introduced to a witch wardrobe and a witch's breakfast. Later Meg flies off to meet her witch friends for some spell-making at a Halloween Party. Unfortunately the spell does not go exactly to plan.. -
![No One Noticed the Cat by Anne McCaffrey]()
No One Noticed the Cat by Anne McCaffrey
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsAfter the death of wise old Mangan, the Regent of Esphania, many of the regent's skills and qualities seem to have been transferred to his beautiful and intelligent cat, Niffy, who at once attaches herself to the new ruler, Prince Jamas... -
![Prilla and the Butterfly Lie by Kitty Richards, Andrzej Polkowski]()
Prilla and the Butterfly Lie by Kitty Richards, Andrzej Polkowski
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsPrilla just can't say no. When Nettle asks her to join in on caterpillar sheering for the second day in a row, Prilla tells a little white lie—she prefers butterflies to caterpillars. Then all the butterfly-herding talent fairies come down with a case of fairy pox, and because of her "love of butterflies," Prilla is asked to help out. But butterfly-herding is a lot harder than it sounds... -
![The Catswold Portal by Shirley Rousseau Murphy]()
The Catswold Portal by Shirley Rousseau Murphy
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsA striking new reissue of an epic fantasy by popular Harper author Shirley Rousseau Murphy, featuring a princess's dangerous quest to reclaim her throne...and, of course, cats!There is a door in an artist's garden: an elaborate carved passageway into a realm ruled by a dark sorceress queen... -
-
![Frozen Movie Storybook by Bill Scollon, Walt Disney Company]()
Frozen Movie Storybook by Bill Scollon, Walt Disney Company
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsWhen royal sisters Elsa and Anna fight at Elsa's coronation, the new queen's secret is revealed — she has icy powers that she can't control! Elsa flees to the mountains, not knowing that she has left her kingdom in the grip of a never-ending winter storm. It's up to Anna to track down Elsa and convince her to return and set things to rights... -
![Catfantastic II by Andre Norton, Martin H. Greenberg]()
Catfantastic II by Andre Norton, Martin H. Greenberg
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsPad along this paw print covered pathway to such fur-raising adventures as those of a noble Siamese out to defend its young mistress from evil, a bioengineered tabby who proves a diplomat beyond all human expectations, a wizard's hazardous encounter with his own familiar's kittens, and other imaginative escapades certain to capture the hearts of fantasy and cat lovers alike...Categorized as:
animals cats magic paranormal witches-wizards action-adventure adult alternate-history -
![Daisy Dawson Is on Her Way! by Steve Voake, Jessica Meserve]()
Daisy Dawson Is on Her Way! by Steve Voake, Jessica Meserve
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsImagine if you woke up one day and found you could talk to animals! A lighthearted tale with lots of appeal for early chapter-book readers.Even though Daisy Dawson is late for school — again — she can’t help but stop to free a butterfly trapped in a web... -
![Unicorn Wings by Mallory Loehr]()
Unicorn Wings by Mallory Loehr
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratings"I wish I had wings..." Children and adults alike are in the throes of UNICORN FEVER! The unicorn in this story can heal wounds with his horn. He can make rainbows. But what he really wants is to fly! So he sets off on a quest—past birds and butterflies—to find wings of his own.A charming story for the unicorn lover—and emergent reader—in your life...Categorized as:
animals magic mythical-creatures paranormal action-adventure book children children-books -
![Riddle of Green by Isobelle Carmody]()
Riddle of Green by Isobelle Carmody
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe conclusion of the Little Fur quartet!When Little Fur loses touch with the flow of earth magic, she knows that she must regain it, whatever it takes. A visit to the prophetic Sett Owl makes it clear that Little Fur has to embark on the most dangerous of all her adventures and follow the dreams of a lemur... -
![Winnie's Midnight Dragon by Valerie Thomas]()
Winnie's Midnight Dragon by Valerie Thomas
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThere was something on the doormat. Something with big green eyes . . .Winnie and her black cat, Wilbur, are all tucked into bed when, suddenly, Wilbur is woken up by a strange noise. There's a baby dragon at the door! Soon Winnie finds her house filled with breaking bowls, armor clattering down the stairs, puffs of smoke . . . and even clouds of butterflies...Categorized as:
animals cats mythical-creatures paranormal witches-wizards action-adventure audiobook book -
![Journey Across the Hidden Islands by Sarah Beth Durst]()
Journey Across the Hidden Islands by Sarah Beth Durst
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe traditional Emperor’s Journey is meant to be uneventful. But as the princesses Seika and Ji-Lin—twin sisters—travel to pay respects to their kingdom’s dragon guardian, unexpected monsters appear and tremors shake the earth. The Hidden Islands face unprecedented threats, and the old rituals are failing... -
![The Republic of Birds by Jessica Miller]()
The Republic of Birds by Jessica Miller
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsOlga loves the stories of the old cartographers and pores over their ancient books and maps, trying to unlock their secrets. Sometimes, she can even feel through the maps—almost see into them — as if by magic.When the bird army kidnaps Olga’s sister, Mira, Olga knows that only she can venture into the Republic of Birds to rescue her. But first, she must unlock her magical ability... -
![Webster: Tale of an Outlaw by Ellen Emerson White]()
Webster: Tale of an Outlaw by Ellen Emerson White
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA cynical shelter dog learns to let down his guard and form a new animal family in this heartwarming and humorous friendship story from the author of Santa Paws.Webster is too cool to be scared. Or alarmed. Or even a tiny bit nervous. So what if no one will adopt him? He’s had it with people anyway. He’s going to be a loner... -
![Winter Fae by Suza Kates]()
Winter Fae by Suza Kates
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBorn of ancient and magickal bloodlines, Tate Whiteburn and her sisters have been blessed in many ways—new abilities, the return of a lost loved one, and the protection of a goddess. But these gifts have drawn the attention of an Iele Fae prince, a cruel being who craves the power of the sisters three, those known in his world as the Daughters of Nadia... -
-
![Wolf Captured by Jane Lindskold]()
Wolf Captured by Jane Lindskold
Rated: 4.05 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsRaised by sentient, language-using wolves, then later plunged back into human society, young Firekeeper has found that her training as a pack animal stands her in good stead amidst deadly political intrigues.When Firekeeper and her Royal Wolf companion Blind Seer are kidnapped and dragged overseas, they must maneuver for their lives in an unfamiliar new society...Categorized as:
animals cats magic mythical-creatures paranormal witches-wizards action-adventure anthropomorphism -
![Storms by Kevin L. Nielsen]()
Storms by Kevin L. Nielsen
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSequel to the #1 Bestselling epic fantasy, Sands. Storms rage across the Sharani desert. Those clansmen who survived the devastation in the Oasis take refuge in the Roterralar Warren. But just as they grew to understand in the Oasis, maybe they weren't meant to be together at all. Change is in the wind. The Orinai are coming...Categorized as:
magic mythical-creatures paranormal action-adventure book fiction high-fantasy sword-sorcery -
![Samuel Blink and the Forbidden Forest by Matt Haig]()
Samuel Blink and the Forbidden Forest by Matt Haig
Rated: 3.92 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsAunt Eda's Rule #9: NEVER-UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES- GO INTO THE FOREST. Samuel and Martha have just moved to Norway to live with their aunt Eda, and she's taking some getting used to. She has too many rules, no TV, and insists that they eat local delicacies like brown cheese and reindeer soup. And then there's the most peculiar thing about her-her irrational fear of her own backyard... -
![The Jargoon Pard by Andre Norton]()
The Jargoon Pard by Andre Norton
Rated: 3.92 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsKethan, son of Gillan and Herrel, heir to the House of Car Do Prawn, destined to become lord of Arvon, acquires a leopard-skin belt with strange powers, its clasp a leopard's head made from jargoon stone. Unable to take it off, Kethan becomes part man, part beast. In the perilous confrontation between his inner good and evil, he discovers his true identity and the quest he must undertake... -
![Blackstaff by Steven Schend]()
Blackstaff by Steven Schend
Rated: 3.92 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsWhen Khelben The Blackstaff Arunsun, the powerful archmage of Waterdeep and master of Blackstaff Tower, merges his consciousness with that of his young apprentice, both learn more than they had ever expected and find themselves linked to an unexpected destiny. Original...Categorized as:
magic mythical-creatures paranormal witches-wizards action-adventure anthologies epic fiction -
![Begone the Raggedy Witches by Celine Kiernan]()
Begone the Raggedy Witches by Celine Kiernan
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsWhen witches kidnap her dad, Mup is swept up in a wild tide of magic that carries her to another world. Can she reunite her family and find her way back?On the night that Aunty dies, the raggedy witches come for Mup’s family...
Or - use our amazing romance book finder to get recommendations based on your favorite content tropes and themes. Mix and match at will.
