Magic School Kidlit

Description
Fantasy centered around school for young children and preteens (not teens / young adults). Suggestion: Add only the first or most prominent book(s) should for a series to reduce clutter.
Based on tag
magic school
1
Sandry’s Book
by Tamora Pierce
4,176 members
52 reviews
4
3 Members
Caramellunacy, aspirit, ManWithAnAgenda
Explanations
aspirit: Circle of Magic series
2
The School for Good and Evil
by Soman Chainani
4,125 members
137 reviews
½ 3.7
3 Members
Caramellunacy, aspirit, ManWithAnAgenda
3
Witch Week
by Diana Wynne Jones
2,059 members
45 reviews
3.9
2 Members
aspirit, ManWithAnAgenda
Explanations
aspirit: orig. pub. in 1982; about bigotry
4
Princess Academy
by Shannon Hale
7,752 members
199 reviews
4
2 Members
Caramellunacy, ManWithAnAgenda
5
Kelcie Murphy and the Academy for the Unbreakable Arts
by Erika Lewis
94 members
9 reviews
3.8
2 Members
Caramellunacy, aspirit
6
The Battle of the Labyrinth
by Rick Riordan
26,595 members
380 reviews
4.2
2 Members
aspirit, ManWithAnAgenda
Explanations
aspirit: Percy Jackson and the Olympians series
7
Sal and Gabi Break the Universe
by Carlos Hernandez
793 members
41 reviews
4
2 Members
aspirit, ManWithAnAgenda
Explanations
aspirit: Sal and Gabi series
8
Midnight for Charlie Bone
by Jenny Nimmo
4,526 members
93 reviews
3.8
2 Members
aspirit, ManWithAnAgenda
Explanations
aspirit: Children of the Red King series
9
A Wizard of Earthsea
by Ursula K. Le Guin
18,362 members
435 reviews
4
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
10
Witchlings
by Claribel A. Ortega
421 members
14 reviews
4.2
Member
aspirit
11
Sorceline
by Sylvia Douyé
174 members
9 reviews
3.8
Member
aspirit
Explanations
aspirit: Graphic novel
12
Year of the Griffin
by Diana Wynne Jones
1,707 members
30 reviews
4
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
Explanations
ManWithAnAgenda: Characters are at University, but this was absolutely meant for much younger readers
13
The Marvellers
by Dhonielle Clayton
448 members
32 reviews
3.9
Member
aspirit
14
Keeper of the Lost Cities
by Shannon Messenger
2,613 members
59 reviews
4.1
Member
aspirit
15
School of Wizardry
by Debra Doyle
305 members
1 review
3.9
Member
aspirit
Explanations
aspirit: Circle of Magic series (started in 1990)
16
The Books of Magic
by Neil Gaiman
2,136 members
42 reviews
3.9
Member
aspirit
Explanations
aspirit: Collected comics series from the early 1990s. (Likely a source of inspiration for the HP series.)
17
Wizard's Hall
by Jane Yolen
767 members
17 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
aspirit
Explanations
aspirit: Standalone. (Generally recommended for ages 8 through 12.)
18
The Rithmatist
by Brandon Sanderson
2,738 members
130 reviews
4.2
Member
aspirit
19
A Witch's Kitchen
by Dianna Sanchez
37 members
7 reviews
½ 4.3
Member
aspirit
Explanations
aspirit: Enchanted Kitchen series
20
The Iron Trial
by Holly Black
3,107 members
111 reviews
3.8
Member
aspirit
Explanations
aspirit: Magisterium series
21
A School for Sorcery
by E. Rose Sabin
196 members
7 reviews
½ 3.4
Member
aspirit
Explanations
aspirit: The Lesley Simonton School for the Magically Gifted
22
The Unwanteds
by Lisa McMann
2,554 members
77 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
aspirit
Explanations
aspirit: The Unwanteds series
23
The Hound of Rowan
by Henry H. Neff
894 members
31 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
aspirit
Explanations
aspirit: The Tapestry series
24
Rose
by Holly Webb
266 members
16 reviews
3.9
Member
aspirit
Explanations
aspirit: Homeschooling at a house for magical children
25
The Storybook of Legends
by Shannon Hale
1,142 members
18 reviews
3.8
Member
aspirit
Explanations
aspirit: Ever After High novelization series (for children's dolls)
26
Upside-Down Magic
by Sarah Mlynowski
1,357 members
25 reviews
4
Member
aspirit
Explanations
aspirit: Upside-Down Magic series
27
Groosham Grange
by Anthony Horowitz
560 members
15 reviews
3.8
Member
aspirit
28
Miss Ellicott's School for the Magically Minded
by Sage Blackwood
163 members
7 reviews
4.2
Member
aspirit
29
Pennyroyal Academy
by M.A. Larson
462 members
14 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
aspirit
30
The Troubled Girls of Dragomir Academy
by Anne Ursu
217 members
17 reviews
4
Member
aspirit
31
Spark
by Sarah Beth Durst
168 members
7 reviews
½ 4.3
Member
aspirit
32
The Unexpected Enlightenment of Rachel Griffin
by L. Jagi Lamplighter
65 members
4 reviews
½ 3.3
Member
aspirit
33
A Problematic Paradox
by Eliot Sappingfield
77 members
1 review
½ 3.6
Member
aspirit
Explanations
aspirit: Science fictional
34
The Girl Who Could Fly
by Victoria Forester
1,666 members
54 reviews
3.9
Member
aspirit
35
The Mystery of the Meanest Teacher: A Johnny Constantine Graphic Novel
by Ryan North
57 members
4 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
aspirit
Explanations
aspirit: Graphic novel
36
Flying High
by Titania Woods
40 members
½ 3.3
Member
aspirit
Explanations
aspirit: Glitterwings Academy series
37
Legacy of the Claw (Animas, 1)
by C. R. Grey
56 members
4
Member
aspirit
Explanations
aspirit: Animus series
38
Caledonya
by Alessandro Gatti
2 members
2
Member
aspirit
Explanations
aspirit: Italian
39
The Witch Boy: A Graphic Novel (The Witch Boy Trilogy #1)
by Molly Knox Ostertag
1,217 members
47 reviews
4.2
Member
aspirit
Explanations
aspirit: The Witch Boy series. About a magical homeschool collective in a commune.
40
Ascendance of a Bookworm: I'll do anything to become a librarian! Part 1: Daughter of a Soldier, Vol. 1
by Miya Kazuki
240 members
4 reviews
4
Member
aspirit
Explanations
aspirit: Light novel series
41
Gunnerkrigg Court Vol. 1: Orientation
by Thomas Siddell
517 members
31 reviews
½ 4.3
Member
aspirit
Explanations
aspirit: Gunnerkrigg Court series
42
The Magic School Bus Phonics Reading Program Set
by Quinlan B. Lee
43 members
1 review
Member
aspirit
43
The Worst Witch
by Jill Murphy
1,630 members
27 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
aspirit
Explanations
aspirit: The Worst Witch series
44
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1)
by J. K. Rowling
153,633 members
2,213 reviews
½ 4.3
45
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
by J. K. Rowling
113,065 members
1,000 reviews
½ 4.4
46
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
by J. K. Rowling
121,994 members
1,080 reviews
½ 4.4
47
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
by J. K. Rowling
113,648 members
935 reviews
½ 4.3
48
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
by J. K. Rowling
125,461 members
1,090 reviews
4.2
49
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
by J. K. Rowling
115,688 members
961 reviews
½ 4.4
50
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
by J. K. Rowling
108,443 members
1,640 reviews
½ 4.4
51
A Deadly Education
by Naomi Novik
6,226 members
209 reviews
4.1
52
The Magicians
by Lev Grossman
11,764 members
710 reviews
½ 3.4
53
A College of Magics
by Caroline Stevermer
1,467 members
37 reviews
3.8
54
The Last Graduate
by Naomi Novik
3,082 members
107 reviews
4.2
55
The Name of the Wind
by Patrick Rothfuss
24,112 members
853 reviews
½ 4.4
56
Carry On
by Rainbow Rowell
6,317 members
278 reviews
4.1
57
The Golden Enclaves
by Naomi Novik
2,407 members
73 reviews
4.1
58
The Wise Man's Fear
by Patrick Rothfuss
12,905 members
458 reviews
½ 4.3
59
Magic for Liars
by Sarah Gailey
1,734 members
77 reviews
½ 3.7
60
A Scholar of Magics
by Caroline Stevermer
664 members
17 reviews
3.8
61
The Magicians' Guild
by Trudi Canavan
5,730 members
108 reviews
3.8
62
The Novice
by Trudi Canavan
4,475 members
68 reviews
3.9
63
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One and Two
by J. K. Rowling
21,057 members
635 reviews
½ 3.3
64
The High Lord
by Trudi Canavan
4,229 members
70 reviews
4
65
The Magician's Land
by Lev Grossman
3,346 members
125 reviews
4.1
66
Amari and the Night Brothers
by B. B. Alston
1,639 members
37 reviews
4.1
67
Fourth Wing
by Rebecca Yarros
19,470 members
358 reviews
½ 4.3
68
Quidditch Through the Ages
by J. K. Rowling
14,609 members
117 reviews
½ 3.6
69
Babel, or, The Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution
by R. F. Kuang
10,008 members
232 reviews
4
70
The Poppy War
by R. F. Kuang
8,240 members
207 reviews
3.9
71
The Magician King
by Lev Grossman
4,919 members
218 reviews
3.9
72
Od Magic
by Patricia A. McKillip
1,132 members
39 reviews
4
73
Sticks & Stones
by Sarah Mlynowski
858 members
5 reviews
½ 4.4
74
The Tales of Beedle the Bard
by J. K. Rowling
27,384 members
493 reviews
3.8
75
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
by J. K. Rowling
18,046 members
176 reviews
½ 3.7
76
Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow
by Jessica Townsend
2,611 members
97 reviews
½ 4.3
77
Tempests and Slaughter
by Tamora Pierce
1,366 members
41 reviews
4.1
78
In Other Lands
by Sarah Rees Brennan
875 members
57 reviews
½ 4.3
79
Fire in the Mist
by Holly Lisle
584 members
6 reviews
½ 3.3
80
Strange Academy, Vol. 1: First Class
by Skottie Young
92 members
5 reviews
3.2
81
Equal Rites
by Terry Pratchett
16,118 members
280 reviews
3.8
82
Iron Flame
by Rebecca Yarros
13,674 members
162 reviews
½ 4.3
83
Daja's Book
by Tamora Pierce
3,372 members
27 reviews
4
84
The Will of the Many
by James Islington
2,975 members
43 reviews
½ 4.4
85
The Paper Magician
by Charlie N. Holmberg
2,171 members
154 reviews
½ 3.6
86
The Novice
by Taran Matharu
1,769 members
47 reviews
½ 3.6
87
Wundersmith: The Calling of Morrigan Crow
by Jessica Townsend
1,278 members
40 reviews
½ 4.3
88
The Worst Witch Strikes Again
by Jill Murphy
673 members
4 reviews
½ 3.7
89
Showing Off
by Sarah Mlynowski
660 members
3 reviews
4.1
90
The Incandescent
by Emily Tesh
630 members
27 reviews
4.1
91
A Bad Spell for the Worst Witch
by Jill Murphy
568 members
7 reviews
½ 3.7
92
Dragon Overnight
by Sarah Mlynowski
528 members
4 reviews
½ 4.5
93
A Door in the Dark
by Scott Reintgen
457 members
6 reviews
½ 3.7
94
The Second Siege
by Henry H. Neff
450 members
8 reviews
4.1
95
The Healer's Keep
by Victoria Hanley
274 members
4 reviews
3.8
96
Over My Dead Body
by Sweeney Boo
184 members
14 reviews
½ 3.7
97
When the Beast Ravens
by E. Rose Sabin
41 members
5
98
Shadow and Bone
by Leigh Bardugo
15,359 members
482 reviews
3.9
99
Harry Potter - The Complete Series
by J. K. Rowling
14,492 members
185 reviews
½ 4.6
100
The House in the Cerulean Sea
by TJ Klune
10,971 members
480 reviews
½ 4.3