Magic Sequence Volume One

Steel Magic

On a picnic in the Hudson Valley, Sara Lowry and her brothers Greg and Eric discover a medieval castle, where suddenly they''re enveloped by a gray mist and emerge in the time of King Arthur. To save Avalon, they must recover three magic talismans—Arthur''s sword, Excalibur; Merlin''s ring; and the horn of Huon—or remain forever trapped in the distant past.

Octagon Magic

There are lots of scary stories about the strange eight-sided house in Lorrie''s neighborhood. Does a witch live there? Is it haunted? But when Lorrie meets the mysterious lady of the house, she''s granted access to explore. In one room, she finds a rocking horse and an exact miniature of the big house. When Laurie climbs on the rocking horse, she is transported into the eight-sided dollhouse and the past, where she meets people who once found this home a refuge.

Fur Magic

When his father is called to active duty in Vietnam, Cory Alder leaves Florida to live on his adopted Native American uncle''s Idaho ranch. There, an encounter with an old Nez Perce Medicine Man called Black Elk catapults Cory into an alternate universe where animals live in tribes, hunt, and go on the warpath. Transformed into a spirit animal—a beaver named Yellow Shell—he soon finds himself in the middle of a war between humans and beasts with supernatural powers.