Books by Jonathan Stroud

15 books · Ages 4–16

Jonathan Stroud has 15 books on Wonderlit spanning ages 4–16.

Series

The Amulet of Samarkand
The Golem's Eye
Bartimaeus
2 books · Ages 10–15
Ptolemy's Gate
The Bartimaeus Sequence
1 book · Ages 12–16
The Hollow Boy
The Empty Grave
Lockwood & Co.
2 books · Ages 9–14

Standalone Books

Cover of The Lost Treasure of Captain Blood How the Infamous Spammes Escaped the Jaws of Death and Won a Vast and Glorious Fortune
The Lost Treasure of Captain Blood How the Infamous Spammes Escaped the Jaws of Death and Won a Vast and Glorious Fortune
Jonathan Stroud
Mam Spamme and her pirate crew seek Captain Blood's lost treasure, tangling with the wicked Red Roger. Readers help solv
Ages 4–11
Cover of The Viking Saga of Harri Bristlebeard A Heroic Puzzle Adventure
The Viking Saga of Harri Bristlebeard A Heroic Puzzle Adventure
Jonathan Stroud
Embark on a heroic Viking adventure with Harri Bristlebeard, solving intricate picture puzzles and navigating daring cha
Ages 4–11
Cover of The Leap
The Leap
Jonathan Stroud
Overwhelmed by grief after Max drowns, Charlie believes she can find him in a vivid dream world. As her nighttime quests
Ages 8–11
Cover of Buried Fire
Buried Fire
Jonathan Stroud
When brothers Michael and Stephen, along with their sister Sarah, stumble upon a deadly secret, they must unite to preve
Ages 9–12
Cover of The Golem's Eye (The Bartimaeus Trilogy, Book 2)
The Golem's Eye (The Bartimaeus Trilogy, Book 2)
Jonathan Stroud
Nathaniel and Bartimaeus must uncover the source of a destructive golem terrorizing London, while commoner Kitty Jones j
Ages 11–14
Cover of The Last Siege
The Last Siege
Jonathan Stroud
When three friends decide to spend a night in a deserted, ruined castle, their adventure quickly turns into a terrifying
Ages 4–11
Cover of The Screaming Staircase
The Screaming Staircase
Jonathan Stroud
For the child who loves thrilling ghost stories and detective work, this book follows a trio of young psychic agents bat
Ages 9–14
Cover of Lockwood & Co. The Screaming Staircase
Lockwood & Co. The Screaming Staircase
Jonathan Stroud
In a London plagued by deadly ghosts only children can see, three young psychic operatives form Lockwood & Co. to fight
Ages 9–14
Cover of Lockwood & Co., Book 2 The Whispering Skull
Lockwood & Co., Book 2 The Whispering Skull
Jonathan Stroud
Lockwood & Co. is struggling, but a new case involving a Victorian doctor and a vanished relic thrusts them into a thril
Ages 9–13
Cover of Lockwood & Co., Book Five The Empty Grave
Lockwood & Co., Book Five The Empty Grave
Jonathan Stroud
Join Anthony, Lucy, and George as they confront their greatest enemy yet, with unexpected allies, in the epic conclusion
Ages 10–14

By Age Range

Ages 4-7
3 books
The Lost Treasure of Captain Blood How the Infamous Spammes Escaped the Jaws of Death and Won a Vast and Glorious FortuneThe Viking Saga of Harri Bristlebeard A Heroic Puzzle AdventureThe Last Siege
Ages 8-11
14 books
The Lost Treasure of Captain Blood How the Infamous Spammes Escaped the Jaws of Death and Won a Vast and Glorious FortuneThe Viking Saga of Harri Bristlebeard A Heroic Puzzle AdventureThe Leap
Ages 12-18
11 books
Buried FireThe Golem's EyePtolemy's Gate

Common Themes

Resilience & PerseveranceFear & BraveryTeamwork & CollaborationCuriosity & WonderSelf-Confidence & IdentityFriendship & LoyaltyFriendship & SocialGrowing Up

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