Adam Gidwitz Books in Order

Hansel and Gretel leave their own fairy tale and wander through eight more, meeting witches, dragons, warlocks, and worse. As they search for a safer life, the siblings learn that taking charge of their fate can be frightening work.

Jack and Jill set off on a perilous quest through twisted tales from the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen. Between terrifying creatures, strange kingdoms, and bad choices, the pair must learn who they are before the story decides for them.

Jorinda and Joringel enter a dangerous tangle of fairy tales inspired by stories such as Cinderella and Rumpelstiltskin. As old characters return and the threats grow stranger, they must find the courage to shape an ending of their own.

This interactive retelling of The Empire Strikes Back puts the reader in Luke Skywalker's place. As Luke trains with Yoda on Dagobah, Leia and Han flee Darth Vader, and the reader gets a few lessons in the difficult work of becoming a Jedi.

In 1242 France, three children and their resurrected greyhound flee persecution while trying to save sacred texts from destruction. Told by travelers at an inn, their quest brings knights, a king, a dragon, and a showdown at Mont Saint-Michel.

Film crews and logging machinery descend on Muckleshoot territory in Washington, putting elusive Sasquatches at risk. Elliot and Uchenna must outthink the Schmoke Brothers, dodge media attention, and protect the creatures hiding among the towering firs.

Elliot, Uchenna, Jersey, and Professor Fauna cross the ocean to the Basque mountains, where a dragon has disappeared. Finding it means facing a kidnapper with an unknown plan and deciding whether this rescue is more than the team can handle.

New student Elliot meets daring Uchenna and odd Professor Fauna on a trip to the Pine Barrens. After encountering a Jersey Devil, they join a secret society and try to save the creature from the greedy Schmoke Brothers.

A bloodless cow draws the Unicorn Rescue Society to Laredo, near the Texas-Mexico border. With local kids and their family as allies, Elliot and Uchenna race to protect a mysterious chupacabra while easing tensions in a divided community.

Cuba is in drought, and the legendary water serpent known as the Madre de Aguas has vanished. Elliot, Uchenna, and Professor Fauna search for it while the Schmoke Brothers dump strange pink sludge into Havana's sewers.

When a school newspaper photo reveals what may be a unicorn horn in the Schmoke Brothers' home, Elliot, Uchenna, and Professor Fauna head to northern Pakistan. In the Himalayas, they must find and protect the creatures before the brothers do.

Sent from Berlin to England as danger closes in on Jewish families, radio-whiz Max Bretzfeld wants only to find his parents. With a kobold and dybbuk on his shoulders, he pursues an impossible plan: train as a British spy.

Max returns to Berlin as a British spy with forged papers and a mission to infiltrate Nazi radio headquarters. But his parents are still missing, Nazi intelligence is watching, and even clever training may not be enough to get him out alive.