Pages & Co.: The Bookwanderers

Pages & Co.: The Bookwanderers by Anna James

Step into a world of literary magic with Pages & Co.: The Bookwanderers by Anna James, a charming and imaginative middle grade fantasy about books, adventure, and the power of storytelling. Perfect for fans of Inkheart, The Secret Library, and The Land of Stories, this enchanting novel is a love letter to readers and the worlds they escape into.

Since the disappearance of her mother, eleven-year-old Tilly Pages has found comfort in stories at Pages & Co., her grandparents’ cozy bookshop. But everything changes when characters like Anne of Green Gables and Alice's Adventures in Wonderland begin appearing in the shop itself. Tilly soon discovers she has an extraordinary ability—she can “bookwander,” stepping directly into the worlds of her favorite stories.

What begins as a thrilling and magical discovery quickly turns into something more mysterious. As Tilly explores beloved literary worlds and uncovers hidden secrets, she realizes her ability may be connected to the long-unsolved mystery of her mother’s disappearance. With danger lurking between the pages and a mysterious librarian watching closely, Tilly must use her courage and imagination to uncover the truth.

Filled with warmth, whimsy, and bookish wonder, Pages & Co.: The Bookwanderers is a delightful fantasy about family, friendship, and the magic hidden within books. Perfect for readers who dream of stepping into their favorite stories and never wanting to leave.