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Over Sea, Under Stone by Alan Garner
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... a clear, central quest or mission?
The Dark Is Rising by Susan Cooper
If you loved following Simon, Jane, and Barney's search for the Grail in Over Sea, Under Stone, you'll be swept up by Will Stanton's journey to find the six magical Signs before the forces of the Dark can claim them. The sense of purpose, looming danger, and unraveling clues will keep you turning the pages.
... a group of young protagonists working together?
The Box of Delights by John Masefield
If you enjoyed the teamwork and sibling dynamics of the Drew children, you'll delight in The Box of Delights, where Kay Harker and his friends must band together to protect a magical box from nefarious villains. The camaraderie and shared adventure echo the spirit of the Drew siblings’ quest.
... young characters growing through adversity?
The Wolves of Willoughby Chase by Joan Aiken
Like the Drew siblings, Bonnie and Sylvia in The Wolves of Willoughby Chase must rise to the challenge when their world is turned upside down. Their courage, quick thinking, and personal growth in the face of danger will resonate with you if you appreciated the character development in Over Sea, Under Stone.
... richly described settings with deep history?
The Weirdstone Of Brisingamen by Alan Garner
If you were captivated by the evocative Cornish setting and ancient legends in Over Sea, Under Stone, you'll love the magical landscapes and folklore-infused atmosphere of The Weirdstone of Brisingamen. Colin and Susan’s journey through the mysterious countryside brims with history and enchantment.
... stories inspired by mythology and folklore?
The Owl Service by Alan Garner
If the hints of Arthurian legend and mythic undertones in Over Sea, Under Stone drew you in, The Owl Service will enthrall you with its haunting reimagining of Welsh myth. The blending of ancient legend with the everyday lives of young protagonists creates a compellingly mysterious atmosphere.
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