Books with author Will Jamieson

An illegal book. A missing girl. Unlocking her secrets could destroy everything she’s ever known…Anais is a lowly scullery maid in the Great House. When she discovers a book of magic, she breaks the law to secretly practice the spells within. Her hopes of a better -- and more magical -- future are dashed when a girl from the kitchen goes missing. Anais stumbles into a series of events that threatens to undo everything she knows and has grown to love.Determined to find out whether the girl fell victim to the monsters rumored to be lurking on the edge of Brightshire, Anais puts her newfound magic into action. Can she save the girl and her home or will her precious secrets cost her everything? Anais of Brightshire is the first installment in the Blood Mage Chronicles, a YA fantasy series set in a fear-bound medieval village. If you like rich historical settings, spell-binding fantasy, and interesting characters set against a captivating plot, then you’ll love Jamie Wilson’s captivating series. Buy Anais of Brightshire to start the medieval magical adventure today!

The Caramel Tree Readers Level 6 is a delicious series of leveled readers for children ages 9 to 12. It contains a mix of classic story adaptations and new, original stories with approximately 7,000 words. This level contains multiple genres, including fantasy, sci-fi, realistic fiction, horror/suspense, and wacky fiction. The range of written styles, from more formal language to modern English, helps students develop fluency. Señor Alonso is an old retired farmer. He constantly reads adventure books about knights of honor and justice and soon starts to believe they are true. The old man changes his name to Don Quixote of La Mancha, the most famous knight in Spain. He takes his loyal servant, Sancho, with him on many failed adventures but finds redemption in the cleverly devised plan of his loyal house servants.

The Caramel Tree Readers Level 2 is a delicious series of leveled readers for children ages 5 to 7. It offers a range of classic fairy tale adaptations and stories with 500 to 700 words. Each book in this set features a few sentences per page that are accompanied by detailed illustrations. Given the familiar contexts, some of the tales have been reworked or adapted so that students are always surprised and eager to read all the way to the unexpected endings. Jack’s family and neighbors are poor and there is little hope for their village. After climbing a giant beanstalk into the sky, Jack discovers the Giant who has been stealing the villager’s gold and animals. The colorful illustrations in this adaptation capture Jack’s adventure as he faces the giant. Will he be able to restore the villager’s wealth?

In this sequel to ‘Anais of Brightshire’, Anais, a fourteen-year-old girl living in the Great House of Brightshire acts as an apprentice to the house scribe while secretly practicing blood magic. After using her magic to heal the lord’s eldest son, she's forced to flee the city with the lord’s children. As they struggle to survive on their journey, the ties that bind them deepen.

The Caramel Tree Readers Level 4 is a delicious series of leveled readers for children ages 7 to 9. The diverse, original stories have a word count of approximately 2,000 words. The stories in this series vary with narrative in first person or third person, and they have increased character dialogue, which allows students to develop character studies. They focus on realistic fiction and have settings that students can relate to, but each story has a unique twist that will keep students thinking. Shelly wishes she could fly. One day, after visiting the magical Wishing Well, Shelly’s wish comes true and she starts to fly like a bird. Shelly loves her special gift but soon realizes that it is causing her to lose her friends who all feel ordinary around her. Shelly realizes the importance of her friends and must make a difficult decision in order not to lose all her friends.

In the third book of the Blood Mage Chronicles, Anais finds herself thrust into training to be part of a small strike team assigned to the front lines of the war with the furies. Entrusted with the skills of an assassin, she enters the field. Although Anais and her companions prove strategic in holding the furies at bay, they face disastrous internal strife. She must use every skill at her disposal to stay alive.

Placed into the service of Lady Mediera, Sister Anais settles into her new life. The war in the south continues to brew, but Anais is distracted by the social intricacies of court life. She helps Mediera through the birth of her first child and must protect them both against a mysterious threat. With a new power source at her disposal, Anais finds herself more than capable of battling even her most sophisticated of foes. The fourth book of the blood mage chronicles continues Anais’s saga, following Anais of Gable’s House.

The Caramel Tree Readers Level 6 is a delicious series of leveled readers for children ages 9 to 12. It contains a mix of classic story adaptations and new, original stories with approximately 7,000 words. This level contains multiple genres, including fantasy, sci-fi, realistic fiction, horror/suspense, and wacky fiction. The range of written styles, from more formal language to modern English, helps students develop fluency. Kate is an extremely smart girl and builds her own functioning robot, Jerry. The robot is so spectacular that he is soon stolen by the evil Mr. Smith who has plans of transplanting Jerry's brain into the robots in his company, Robo-Tech. Kate and her friend, Brian, must rescue Jerry and expose Robo-Tech before it is too late.

The Caramel Tree Readers Level 4 is a delicious series of leveled readers for children ages 7 to 9. Students expand to diverse original stories with a word count of approximately 2,000 words. The stories in this series vary with narrative in first person or third person, and they have increased character dialogue, which allows students to develop character studies. They focus on realistic fiction and have settings that students can relate to, but each story has a unique twist that will keep students thinking. Imagine a forest filled with tall green trees, clear blue streams, and . . . smelly purple aliens. Ben finds an alien stranded in the swamp and decides to help him, even though he smells like rotten eggs. He soon learns the alien’s true intentions, and he must act quickly to avoid an alien invasion.

A magical medieval world. A young girl finding her way. A sweet fantasy adventure. While rumors of monsters rising in the south bring nightmares to the community of Brightshire, Anais is settling in to her role as a scullery maid in the Great House. Anais struggles to accept her place until, on a routine trip to the market, she finds a book of illegal magic and starts to experiment with various spells. With the hope of power beyond anything she’s ever imagined, she starts to feel at home in her new world. When a girl from the kitchens goes missing and Anais calls upon her newly acquired abilities to find the girl, she finds a world of trouble instead.This collection includes the first three books of the blood mage chronicles: Anais of Brightshire, Anais of the Stolen Road and Anais of Gable's House

Sophie is a little Chihuahua who wants to explore the world around her. The only problem is she does not know what it is like beyond her backyard gate.One day she escapes and learns that the world is not what she thought it was. Along the way, Sophie meets Anastasia, a girl who rescues her. They both have to learn something important and only love can help. Won’t you join Sophie?For ages 6-10

This powerful fantasy story sees Verity, our hero, lead the story in one of the best new fantasy books in 2017. She has never battled rock trolls, searched for sea beasts or fought with witches.All she knows is a miserable life stuck in Dark Oak Orphanage. She doesn’t remember how or when she got there. The horrible Matron Krankle makes sure Verity doesn’t get away with anything. All that is about to change when news of a mysterious sister is brought to her. She sets off on an adventure in an outside world she has never known. There she finds friends and enemies and takes up a fight to the death. A battle of light and dark where nothing is as it seems. All she has to do to save everyone she loves is survive long enough. Is she really the saviour everyone says she is?The Truth Will Save Us All!Derek Landy fans of The Skulduggery Pleasant ilk will enjoy the strength and vulnerability of all the girls, and will enjoy the strong bond they share on the journey to prevent the destruction of "The Witches Circle".