The portal and the veil
Ted Sanders
Horace and his friends discover their talismans of power may be dying out. Now the race is on to save their way of life and the world as we know it.

by Wayne Thomas Batson (2006)
Paragor unites with the Wyrm Lord and the Seven Sleepers to launch an assault on the kingdom of Alleble and its allies, who face the coming onslaught believing that they will be victorious with the help of the Three Witnesses.
Ted Sanders
Horace and his friends discover their talismans of power may be dying out. Now the race is on to save their way of life and the world as we know it.
Alan Garner
Brilliant. Not at all clear that it's a children's book. An extraordinary re-creation of a myth in a way that explains how myths are created, and why they aren't just myths. During a summer vacation in a secluded Welsh valley, three young people find themselves driven by the spirits of three mythical lovers to reenact an ancient tragedy.
Anne Lindbergh
Ten-year-old August Brown adjusts to his new home in Washington, D.C., with the help of the seven children of Pineapple Place, invisible to everyone but him.
Jane Johnson
Twelve-year-old Ben Arnold returns to the magical world of Eidolon to rescue his sister Ellie and help their mother battle the vile Dodman, whose power continues to grow.