(4) 1-3 Kingdom of Wrenly series. Illustrated by Robert McPhillips. While visiting the Stone Forest, Prince Lucas's cousin loses her dog and must rely on the gnomes and Lucas's dragon to find him (Forest). Clara proves her knight potential by outperforming an arrogant squire and winning the horse race at the kingdom's Grand Tournament (Games). Beginning readers will enjoy these accessible fantasies, even if the resolutions are predictable. Black-and-white illustrations appear throughout. Review covers the following Kingdom of Wrenly titles: Beneath the Stone Forest and Let the Games Begin.

Reviewer: Julie Bartynski-Fenner

(4) 1-3 Kingdom of Wrenly series. Illustrated by Robert McPhillips. Prince Lucas and his friend Clara search the kingdom for the queen's missing emerald (Stone). When the kingdom's new scarlet dragon falls ill, the duo searches for the rare ingredient that can save him (Dragon). Although they lack much action, the first two books in this new adventure series will appeal to chapter book readers who like fantasy. Black-and-white illustrations enhance the texts. Review covers these Kingdom of Wrenly titles: The Lost Stone and The Scarlet Dragon.

Reviewer: Julie Bartynski-Fenner

(4) 1-3 Kingdom of Wrenly series. Illustrated by Robert McPhillips. Prince Lucas and his friend Clara search the kingdom for the queen's missing emerald (Stone). When the kingdom's new scarlet dragon falls ill, the duo searches for the rare ingredient that can save him (Dragon). Although they lack much action, the first two books in this new adventure series will appeal to chapter book readers who like fantasy. Black-and-white illustrations enhance the texts. Review covers these Kingdom of Wrenly titles: The Lost Stone and The Scarlet Dragon.

Reviewer: Julie Bartynski-Fenner

(4) 1-3 Kingdom of Wrenly series. Illustrated by Robert McPhillips. Prince Lucas and Clara search for a mysterious creature in the kingdom's waters (Monster); the duo investigates who may be responsible for the kingdom's endless rainfall (Curse); and they journey into the snowy mountains to replace the castle's ice supply (Flatfrost). The stories are a bit tame but will appeal to chapter-book readers who like fantasy. Black-and-white illustrations enhance the texts. Review covers these Kingdom of Wrenly titles: Adventures in Flatfrost, Sea Monster!, and The Witch's Curse.

Reviewer: Julie Bartynski-Fenner

(4) 1-3 Kingdom of Wrenly series. Illustrated by Robert McPhillips. While visiting the Stone Forest, Prince Lucas's cousin loses her dog and must rely on the gnomes and Lucas's dragon to find him (Forest). Clara proves her knight potential by outperforming an arrogant squire and winning the horse race at the kingdom's Grand Tournament (Games). Beginning readers will enjoy these accessible fantasies, even if the resolutions are predictable. Black-and-white illustrations appear throughout. Review covers the following Kingdom of Wrenly titles: Beneath the Stone Forest and Let the Games Begin.

Reviewer: Julie Bartynski-Fenner

(4) 1-3 Kingdom of Wrenly series. Illustrated by Robert McPhillips. Prince Lucas and Clara search for a mysterious creature in the kingdom's waters (Monster); the duo investigates who may be responsible for the kingdom's endless rainfall (Curse); and they journey into the snowy mountains to replace the castle's ice supply (Flatfrost). The stories are a bit tame but will appeal to chapter-book readers who like fantasy. Black-and-white illustrations enhance the texts. Review covers these Kingdom of Wrenly titles: Adventures in Flatfrost, Sea Monster!, and The Witch's Curse.

Reviewer: Julie Bartynski-Fenner

(4) 1-3 Kingdom of Wrenly series. Illustrated by Robert McPhillips. Prince Lucas and Clara search for a mysterious creature in the kingdom's waters (Monster); the duo investigates who may be responsible for the kingdom's endless rainfall (Curse); and they journey into the snowy mountains to replace the castle's ice supply (Flatfrost). The stories are a bit tame but will appeal to chapter-book readers who like fantasy. Black-and-white illustrations enhance the texts. Review covers these Kingdom of Wrenly titles: Adventures in Flatfrost, Sea Monster!, and The Witch's Curse.

Reviewer: Julie Bartynski-Fenner