Books Like The Lord of the Rings for Ages 10 - 14

If you loved The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R Tolkien, try these 43 similar series.

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The Fellowship of the Ring by J. R. R. Tolkien

The Two Towers by J. R. R. Tolkien

The Return of the King by J. R. R. Tolkien

The Lord of the Rings

J.R.R Tolkien

Fantasy Ages 10 - 14

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Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone by J.K Rowling

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K Rowling

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K Rowling

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K Rowling

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K Rowling

J.K Rowling

Foundational works of high fantasy — epic quests, loyal friendships, and the battle between good and evil.

Fantasy Ages 6 - 8

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The Magician's Nephew by C.S Lewis

The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S Lewis

The Horse and his Boy by C.S Lewis

Prince Caspian by C.S Lewis

The Voyage of the Dawn Treader by C.S Lewis

The Chronicles of Narnia

C.S Lewis

Written by close friends (Lewis and Tolkien), both are cornerstones of high fantasy with epic world-building and moral depth.

Fantasy Ages 8 - 10

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Eragon by Christopher Paolini

Eldest by Christopher Paolini

Brisingr by Christopher Paolini

Inheritance by Christopher Paolini

The Inheritance Cycle

Christopher Paolini

Fantasy Ages 8 - 10

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The Red Pyramid by Rick Riordan

The Throne of Fire by Rick Riordan

The Serpent's Shadow by Rick Riordan

The Kane Chronicles

Rick Riordan

Fantasy Ages 10 - 14

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Divergent by Veronica Roth

Insurgent by Veronica Roth

Allegiant by Veronica Roth

Veronica Roth

Fantasy Ages 10 - 14

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Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi

Children of Virtue and Vengeance by Tomi Adeyemi

Legacy of Orisha

Tomi Adeyemi

Fantasy Ages 10 - 14

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Magnus Chase and the Sword of Summer by Rick Riordan

Magnus Chase and the Hammer of Thor by Rick Riordan

Magnus Chase and the Ship of the Dead by Rick Riordan

Rick Riordan

Fantasy Ages 10 - 14

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Airborn by Kenneth Oppel

Skybreaker by Kenneth Oppel

Starclimber by Kenneth Oppel

Kenneth Oppel

Fantasy Ages 10 - 14

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The Queen's Thief by Megan Whalen Turner

The Queen of Attolia by Megan Whalen Turner

The King of Attolia by Megan Whalen Turner

A Conspiracy of Kings by Megan Whalen Turner

Thick as Thieves by Megan Whalen Turner

Megan Whalen Turner

Fantasy Ages 10 - 14

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Impostors by Scott Westerfeld

Shatter City by Scott Westerfeld

Mirror's Edge by Scott Westerfeld

Youngbloods by Scott Westerfeld

Scott Westerfeld

Sci-Fi Ages 10 - 14

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Illuminae by Amie Kaufman

Gemina by Amie Kaufman

Obsidio by Amie Kaufman

The Illuminae Files

Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff

Sci-Fi Ages 10 - 14

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Aurora Rising by Amie Kaufman

Aurora Burning by Amie Kaufman

Aurora's End by Amie Kaufman

The Aurora Cycle

Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff

Sci-Fi Ages 10 - 14

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Uglies by Scott Westerfeld

Pretties by Scott Westerfeld

Specials by Scott Westerfeld

Extras by Scott Westerfeld

Scott Westerfeld

Sci-Fi Ages 10 - 14

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Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld

Behemoth by Scott Westerfeld

Goliath by Scott Westerfeld

Scott Westerfeld

Sci-Fi Ages 10 - 14

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Dragon Captives by Lisa McMann

Dragon Bones by Lisa McMann

Dragon Ghosts by Lisa McMann

Dragon Curse by Lisa McMann

Dragon Fire by Lisa McMann

The Unwanteds Quests

Lisa McMann

Fantasy Ages 8 - 10

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Keeper of the Lost Cities by Shannon Messenger

Everblaze by Shannon Messenger

Neverseen by Shannon Messenger

Lodestar by Shannon Messenger

Nightfall by Shannon Messenger

Keeper of the Lost Cities

Shannon Messenger

Fantasy Ages 8 - 10

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The Unwanteds by Lisa McMann

Island of Silence by Lisa McMann

Island of Fire by Lisa McMann

Island of Legends by Lisa McMann

Island of Shipwrecks by Lisa McMann

Lisa McMann

Fantasy Ages 8 - 10

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Game Over, Super Rabbit Boy! by Thomas Flintham

Super Rabbit Boy Powers Up! by Thomas Flintham

Super Rabbit Racers! by Thomas Flintham

Super Rabbit Boy vs. Super Rabbit Boss! by Thomas Flintham

Super Rabbit Boy Blasts Off! by Thomas Flintham

Thomas Flintham

Fantasy Ages 6 - 8

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The Tyrant's Tomb by Rick Riordan

The Trials of Apollo

Rick Riordan

Fantasy Ages 8 - 10

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The Lost Hero by Rick Riordan

The Son of Neptune by Rick Riordan

The Mark of Athena by Rick Riordan

The House of Hades by Rick Riordan

The Blood of Olympus by Rick Riordan

The Heroes of Olympus

Rick Riordan

Fantasy Ages 8 - 10

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Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan

Percy Jackson and the Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordan

Percy Jackson and the Titan's Curse by Rick Riordan

Percy Jackson and the Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan

Percy Jackson and the Last Olympian by Rick Riordan

Percy Jackson and the Olympians

Rick Riordan

Fantasy Ages 8 - 10

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The Mouse and the Motorcycle by Beverly Cleary

Runaway Ralph by Beverly Cleary

Ralph S. Mouse by Beverly Cleary

Beverly Cleary

Fantasy Ages 6 - 8

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Dog Man by Dav Pilkey

Dog Man Unleashed by Dav Pilkey

Dog Man: A Tale of Two Kitties by Dav Pilkey

Dog Man and Cat Kid by Dav Pilkey

Dog Man: Lord of the Fleas by Dav Pilkey

Dav Pilkey

Fantasy Ages 6 - 8

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Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye by Elisabette Dami

The Curse of the Cheese Pyramid by Elisabette Dami

Cat and Mouse in a Haunted House by Elisabette Dami

I'm Too Fond of My Fur! by Elisabette Dami

Four Mice Deep in the Jungle by Elisabette Dami

Geronimo Stilton

Elisabetta Dami

Fantasy Ages 6 - 8

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Thea Stilton and the Dragon's Code by Thea Stilton

Thea Stilton and the Mountain of Fire by Thea Stilton

Thea Stilton and the Ghost of the Shipwreck by Thea Stilton

Thea Stilton and the Secret City by Thea Stilton

Thea Stilton and the Mystery in Paris by Thea Stilton

Elisabetta Dami

Fantasy Ages 6 - 8

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The House of Scorpion by Nancy Farmer

The Lord of Opium by Nancy Farmer

House of the Scorpion

Nancy Farmer

Fiction Ages 10 - 14

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The Caves of Steel by Isaac Asimov

The Naked Sun by Isaac Asimov

The Robots of Dawn by Isaac Asimov

The Robot Series

Isaac Asimov

Sci-Fi Ages 10 - 14

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The Wishing Spell by Chris Colfer

The Enchantress Returns by Chris Colfer

A Grimm Warning by Chris Colfer

Beyond the Kingdoms by Chris Colfer

An Author's Odyssey by Chris Colfer

The Land of Stories

Chris Colfer

Fantasy Ages 6 - 8

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The Discovery by Gordon Korman

The Deep by Gordon Korman

The Danger by Gordon Korman

Gordon Korman

Realistic Fiction Ages 10 - 14

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The Contest by Gordon Korman

The Climb by Gordon Korman

The Summit by Gordon Korman

Gordon Korman

Realistic Fiction Ages 10 - 14

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Masterminds by Gordon Korman

Criminal Destiny by Gordon Korman

Payback by Gordon Korman

Gordon Korman

Realistic Fiction Ages 10 - 14

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The Giver by Lois Lowry

Gathering Blue by Lois Lowry

Messenger by Lois Lowry

Son by Lois Lowry

The Giver Quartet

Lois Lowry

Fantasy Ages 8 - 10

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Foundation by Isaac Asimov

Foundation and Empire by Isaac Asimov

Second Foundation by Isaac Asimov

Foundation's Edge by Isaac Asimov

Foundation and Earth by Isaac Asimov

The Foundation Series

Isaac Asimov

Sci-Fi Ages 10 - 14

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Aru Shah and End of Time by Roshani Chokshi

Aru Shah and the Song of Death by Roshani Chokshi

Aru Shah and the Tree of Wishes by Roshani Chokshi

Aru Shah and the City of Gold by Roshani Chokshi

Aru Shah and the Nectar of Immortality by Roshani Chokshi

Roshani Chokshi

Fantasy Ages 8 - 10

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Linked by Gordon Korman

Unplugged by Gordon Korman

No More Dead Dogs by Gordon Korman

Restart by Gordon Korman

Ungifted by Gordon Korman

Gordon Korman

Realistic Fiction Ages 10 - 14

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George's Marvelous Medicine by Roald Dahl

The Twits by Roald Dahl

Danny the Champion of the World by Roald Dahl

Fantastic Mr. Fox by Roald Dahl

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator by Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl Books

Roald Dahl

Fantasy Ages 6 - 8

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Peril at the end house by Agatha Christie

And then there were none by Agatha Christie

ABC murders by Agatha Christie

The mysterious affair at styles by Agatha Christie

Death on the nile by Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie

Mystery Ages 10 - 14

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The Outcasts by John Flanagan

The Invaders by John Flanagan

The Hunters by John Flanagan

Slaves of Soccoro by John Flanagan

Scorpion Mountain by John Flanagan

Brotherband Chronicles

John Flanagan

Fantasy Ages 8 - 10

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Book of the Dead by Michael Northrop

Amulet Keepers by Michael Northrop

The Stone Warriors by Michael Northrop

The Final Kingdom by Michael Northrop

Michael Northrop

Fantasy Ages 8 - 10

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The Dragonet Prophecy by Tui T. Sutherland

The Lost Heir by Tui T. Sutherland

The Hidden Kingdom by Tui T. Sutherland

The Dark Secret by Tui T. Sutherland

The Brightest Night by Tui T. Sutherland

Tui. T Sutherland

Fantasy Ages 8 - 10

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The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau

The People of Sparks by Jeanne DuPrau

The Prophet of Yonwood by Jeanne DuPrau

The Diamond of Darkhold by Jeanne DuPrau

The City of Ember

Jeanne DuPrau

Fantasy Ages 8 - 10

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A New Beginning by John Flanagan

The Red Fox Clan by John Flanagan

Duel at Araluen by John Flanagan

The Missing Prince by John Flanagan

Escape from Falaise by John Flanagan

The Royal Ranger

John Flanagan

Fantasy Ages 8 - 10

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The Ruins of Gorlan by John Flanagan

The Burning Bridge by John Flanagan

The Icebound Land by John Flanagan

The Battle for Skandia by John Flanagan

The Sorcerer of the North by John Flanagan

Rangers Apprentice

John Flanagan

Fantasy Ages 8 - 10

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The Fall Of Five by Pittacus Lore

The Fall Of Five

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The Revenge Of Seven by Pittacus Lore

The Revenge Of Seven

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Max by James Patterson

James Patterson

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The Rise Of Nine by Pittacus Lore

The Rise Of Nine

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The Power Of Six by Pittacus Lore

The Power Of Six

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I Am Number Four by Pittacus Lore

I Am Number Four

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Maximum Ride Forever by James Patterson

Maximum Ride Forever

James Patterson

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The Final Warning by James Patterson

The Final Warning

James Patterson

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Nevermore by James Patterson

James Patterson

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Angel by James Patterson

James Patterson

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