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Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie, illustrated by Scott Gustafson. Viking, 1991.



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Peter Pan in Scarlet by Geraldine McCaughrean. McElderry, 2006.

Sequels to classics are very popular these days. McCaughrean is an established and able writer of fairy tales and here spins more about Peter, the lost boys, and Neverland.


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Arthur and the Sword by Robert Sabuda. Atheneum, 1995.

With illustrations reminiscent of stained glass and medieval cathedrals, Sabuda distills the essence of the Arthur legend for young readers.


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The Seeing Stone by Kevin Crossley-Holland. Scholastic, 2001.

There are a plethora of Arthur stories out there, but this is one of the best and most creative stories for older readers, Book One of his Arthur trilogy.