She will find way back to hogwarts at the end of second year. Im a fan of the eragon books to but love to read others, i recommed terry. Please put on and vote on any books that you think harry potter fans would like. Mar 21, 2016 while i am a huge advocate for rereading the harry potter series as the rest of your library gathers dust, i can also admit that there are some other incredible books to read if you like harry. And lucky for you, there are plenty of books for kids to read if they love harry potter. For books that are more complex to read, check out the second list.
What would you suggest i read, if i like books like harry potter. Sure, fantastic beasts and where to find them has provided us with additional entertainment from the potterverse, but sometimes we look forward to committing to a gripping and storyrich tv series rather than a film. I thought, if someone so young can write a book covered in a national magazine, the story must be good. Rowlings magical and mysterious harry potter series, they will love these other books like harry potter that weve picked out. Dec 09, 2018 its always a bit of a sad moment for any reader besotted with a series to find theyve reached the end.
While reading arcane you are going to find it quite similar to various fiction and fantasy based books like harry potter, eragon, wheel of time etc. Firstly, eragon has four books while harry potter has seven. Gifted with only an ancient sword, a loyal dragon, and sage advice from an old storyteller, eragon is soon swept into a dangerous tapestry of magic, glory, and power. I wouldnt go all the way to loving the eragon books, but i did really like them. Books like harry potter this list contains books that do not only share certain magical elements with the harry potter series, but that also share a similar, easyto read tone and flavor. Eragon for a fan of eragon, what other books should i read. For a fan of eragon, what other books should i read. So you scrambled to find books to fill the gaping hole in your heart. It is very entertaining and hooks you from the beginning. The good thing is most of these are in series too so there should be. Below, weve gathered the best books that combine harry potter s genre with its immersive quality. Its a different version of harry potter its free and like bartimaeus and mistborn it was in the 2016 top list of rfantasy where at least some stuff makes sense. Trying to get back into reading and i love those books when i was reading. These are nothing like eragon, or any of the inheritance cycle, but i really enjoyed all of these.
Iil books like harry potter and eragon what else would i like. I would definitely recommend the series gone by michael grant. If you like the inheritance cycle, then you might enjoy. The 51 best fantasy series ever written inheritance cycle, eragon. Rowling, and not use the authors first name joanne, as he didnt think the market would widely accept a female author. Rowlings wizarding world into other enchanted literary universes, there. Since it was published in 1997, children and adults alike have fallen in love with j. Eragon inheritance, book 1 paperback april 26, 2005. With newly updated interlocking art across the spines of all four books.
My slightly different recommendation would be harry potter and the methods of rationality. Fifteenyearold eragon believes that he is merely a poor farm boy until his destiny as a dragon rider is revealed. I have just taken the liberty of playing with their works. Unfortunately, there is no replacing harry potter, but there are fantastic books and book series to keep your child engaged, entertained, and reading. Jan 03, 2020 these books like harry potter are actually meant for a younger audience. What would you suggest i read, if i like books like harry potter, eragon, enders game, the sword of truth, and the percy jackson series. These books like harry potter are actually meant for a younger audience. Whether you loved the series for its elements of fantasy, adventure or friendship, theres something in this list for you. After graduation, quentin moves back to new york with his magical friends but is unimpressed with his mystical lifeuntil he learns that fillory, the magical land in his favorite.
Think your child could write the next harry potter. Considering that what you describe liking also is nothing like harry potter, i think you will enjoy it. While the harry potter universe provided us with seven books and eight films, fans may find themselves at a loose end when searching for fresh magical material to obsess over. I know this question has been asked several other times but the responses arent geared toward my interests. In response to the indian, i think harry potter should be on there. Here are 25 books your child should read after harry potter. If you like eragon, then these similar books, movies, tvshows and anime. Perfect for fans of lord of the rings, the new york times bestselling inheritance cycle about the dragon rider eragon has sold over 35 million copies and is an international fantasy sensation. Both characters must speak spells to use them later in both books. Maybe youll never find a book better than harry potter, but that. Eragon meets the harry potter trio to celebrate the series.
Eragon by christopher paolini nook book ebook barnes. Eragon for a fan of eragon, what other books should i. It didnt disappoint, and gets better each time i read it. The stories are set in the land of alagaesia and focus on teenage eragon, his dragon saphira and their attempts at evading capture from the evil tyrant galbatorix. In all likelihood, whenever a muggle is searching for a book like harry potter, they really just want a read that feels like harry potter. Im trying to find something to fill the void left by eragon and harry potter. I know a lot of people object to books that contain references to magic, but i dont really think that you should worry about that with harry potter. Some librarians compare his dark materials, a trilogy by philip pullman, with harry potter. I like harry potter better but i do know that eragon could own harry. Harry potter is 100% unique and there will never be anything else like it. Eragon is both the title and the protagonist of paolinis promised inheritance trilogy. Below, weve gathered the best books that combine harry potters genre with its immersive quality. Maybe youll never find a book better than harry potter, but that doesnt mean you cant enjoy reading other novels about magic, friendship. Fifteenyearold eragon believes that he is merely a poor farm boyuntil his destiny as.
These highly recommended, highly addicting, cantputemdown stories of adventure and fantasy will lift kids out of the postharry potter doldrums. Apr 18, 2020 many of these books have captivated multiple generations of readers of all ages, and they are all great books to read after harry potter. The best books to read if you love harry potter time. Ive tried reading some of tolkiens stuff but i didnt enjoy it very much i really thought i would have though. Jun 26, 2017 for many of us, harry potter is the reason we discovered eragon. The harry potter series is more comprehensive and less political. Jan 31, 2009 harry potter beats your pathedic twilight anyday. No matter what house you belong to, here are some great books that you can read after youve finished harry potter. Jul 10, 2017 books like harry potter for high level readers these books are technically for older readers, due to complex plot and number of characters. Although, there is a slight chance you havent read the books. I prefer magic based fantasys that are in what i guess would be called the renaissance time. Dec 07, 2016 25 books your child should read after harry potter.
Everyone has their different opinions, but i love the eragon books, and i also like the lord of the rings books, and harry potter. The best books to read if you love harry potter oprah magazine. Harry potter is one of the most popular fantasy franchises around, be. Pullman has also written other works of fiction for youth, including the sally lockhart. Billed as a grownup harry potter, this adult novel follows brooklyn teenager quentin coldwater to brakebills academy for an education in sorcery and romance and general college debauchery.
The two series are owned, respectively, by christopher paolini and joanne rowling. I would recommend this audiobook to anyone, any age. Childrens librarians from around the country selected books in two categories. Legend has it that the reallife flamel discovered the secret to eternal life. Books like harry potter for high level readers these books are technically for older readers, due to complex plot and number of characters. Its about a small town in california, called perdido beach. This one is probably on every books like harry potter list around, but its for good reason. Dont miss the latest book from the author of eragon, the fork, the witch, and the worm.
Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Like so many book to movie attempts, this one tries to fit 2,000 pages of novel in 1 hour and 43 minutes and of course fails, but maybe not epically. What to read after harry potter childrens books the. I dont own the inheritance cycle nor the harry potter series.
Below, weve gathered the best books that combine harry potters genre with. These books like percy jackson will delight fans of fantasy and mythology, and are. However, these books keep a mediumlevel of violence and pg romance, making them a great option for highlevel reading teens. Percy jackson, eragon, even game of thrones but the problem with the. Harry potter is one of the most popular fantasy franchises around, be it the books or the movies. It has an epic quest, like harry potter, and lots of action, friendship and even a few laughs. Here is a pile of books like harry potter guaranteed to bedazzle your imagination into the small hours of the morning long after the candle flame has.
Harry potter fans may remember nicholas flamel from his appearance in harry potter and the sorcerers stone. This list contains books that do not only share certain magical elements with the harry potter series, but that also share a similar, easyto read tone and flavor. If thats you, im telling you, you need to read the harry potter series. Feb 26, 2017 ive read both so i guess i should answer. There are picks for all ages, beginning with middle grade and ending with adult. Its sort of like harry potter meets lord of the rings. What are some good books to read after harry potter. Iil books like harry potter and eragon what else would i. In a story that almost seems like a fairy tale itself, a young author named christopher paolini, only 19, has emerged with a fantasy novel of amazing depth and scope geared specifically to his own demographic. Books mentioned in this topic harry potter and the sorcerers stone other topics the sword of shannara other topics. I especially adore the strong underlying message that encourages bravery, honesty, and integrity familiar values any potter fan can identify with. Harry potter when i was in primary school a series of unfortunate events twilight saga i know not everyone likes the twilight saga but i really got into them, and please dont go wasting your time hating on them the wardstone chronicles need pixie series etc. How do stories from eragon and harry potter compare and.
Eragon audiobook inheritance cycle 1 listen and download. Its always a bit of a sad moment for any reader besotted with a series to find theyve reached the end. Its a bit more mature than harry potter and percy jackson, but it is hands down one of the best book series ive ever read. The reason behind it is obvious which is the magical theme and great combination of emotions like ambition and betrayal. Score a books total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book.
The first in a series abut a young wizard finding his place in the magical world. Strong, complex female characters, a good trioquartet of friends, and. Many we have read, are reading, or are on our list to read. Twins sophie and josh find out the legend is true when they become entangled in a battle for the book of abraham the mage. If you like eragon you might like similar books the fellowship of the ring, the hobbit or there and back again, the golden compass, a game of thrones, harry potter and the deathly hallows. And while many potter fans continue to love rereading each book, choosing harry potter book characters for halloween costume inspiration, and otherwise preparing for more adventures in the potterverse, from the fantastic beasts films to more books from j. The publisher decided to print the harry potter books under the name of j. Christopher paolinis first book was released by random house in 2003, not long after harry potter and the order of the phoenix, a period in which rowlings books were undergoing a massive popularity boom. The story, the characters, the plot, and the overall morals all help to make it incredible. For many of us, harry potter is the reason we discovered eragon.
The books deal with complex and sometimes mature themes which may not be suitable for very young readers, but for older readers, they are very enjoyable to read, as they capture some of the magic of harry potter. I loved eragon too, so here are a few of my favorites. Percy jackson, eragon, even game of thrones but the problem with the harry potter broken heart is that it can never really. Jun 23, 2016 books for kids to read if they love harry potter by meg. What would you suggest i read, if i like books like harry. As is the case with many childrens books, many of these series can easily be read by adults as well as children.
Bandai dc comics disney funko gundam harry potter lego architecture loungefly marvel comics pokemon pusheen star wars studio ghibli. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone, eragon, the hobbit. Given that harry and the gang are adults now, were recommending novels that cater to the readers who matured right alongside themthink books like harry potter, but for adults. Eragon, the first in this threebook series, was written when paolini was only 15. I agree with the mentions of harry potter, the hunger games. If this helps, books which, in the past, ive really gotten into are things such as.
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