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This list is for fans of the Chronicles of Narnia who are seeking a more challenging fantasy series along the same lines as the Chronicles. The books in this collection may be written for children or young adults but may also appeal to adults.

In particular, the fantasy books chosen for inclusion on this list should be wholesome and inspirational, though they need not be allegorical.

No Harry Potter, sorcery, witchcraft, vampires, sex or graphic violence, please.
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message 1: by Reader453 (new)

Reader453 Um, isn't the antagonist of "The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe" a witch?

Unless you were interested in children's historical fiction?


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