Alexander, Lloyd

Naive and bumbling Carlo, his shady camel-puller Baksheesh, and Shira, a girl determined to return home, follow a treasure map through the deserts and cities of the infamous Golden Road, as mysterious strangers try in vain to point them toward real treasures.

Motivated by her quest to learn a legendary rope trick, the magician Princess Lidi and her troupe embark on a journey through Renaissance Italy that intertwines adventure, love, and mystery.

Jason and his magic cat Gareth travel through time to visit countries all over the world during different periods of history.

A poor man tries to find someone wiser, stronger, and more clever than himself to persuade the king not to build a fountain that will cut off the city's water supply.

A carpenter in the West African country of Cameroon goes to a fortune teller and finds the predictions about his future coming true in an unusual way.

In the fourth book of the Prydian Cycle Taran Wanderer sets out on a quest to learn the truth about his parentage from the enchanted Mirror of Llunet and experiences exciting adventures as well as great shame in the course of the journey that takes him from child to man.

In this fifth and final chronicle of Prydain the forces of good and evil meet in ultimate confrontation.

Princess Eilonwy goes to the Isle of Mona for training as a proper princess, and there her loyal friends must go to rescue her when something sinister befalls her.

Taran must conquer Arawn, lord of the land of Death, to protect his kingdom of Prydain.