Secret Kingdom Series by Rosie Banks 6 Books Collection Set - Ages 7-9 - Paperback

Titles in This Set
Dream Date
Bubble Volcano
Midnight Mare
Fairyland Forest
Lily Pad Lake
Sugarcoat Bakery

Details
Condition: Brand New
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Orchard Books
Age Range: Ages 7-9 (Grades 2-4)

Overview
Step inside a shimmering, secret realm with the Secret Kingdom collection, six paperback chapter books by Rosie Banks from Orchard Books. Written for confident young readers ages 7 and up (Grades 2-4), this bind-up follows three best friends who slip away to a hidden magical kingdom whenever trouble bubbles up nearby. Across six warm, fast-paced adventures, the girls explore volcanic lands, moonlit meadows, enchanted lakes, and whimsical bakeries, solving gentle mysteries and helping loyal friends along the way. Short chapters and reassuring resolutions make this an ideal introduction to longer fiction, perfect for family read-aloud time or a classroom library.

About the Books
The Secret Kingdom series invites readers into a cozy portal-fantasy world where three ordinary best friends discover they are the guardians of a magical realm hidden just beyond their everyday lives. Whenever a mischievous royal rival or an unbalanced spell threatens the Kingdom's harmony, the girls are whisked away to help set things right. Each of the six books in this collection sends the trio to a different corner of this enchanted land, from bubbling volcanic valleys to twinkling lily-pad lakes, moonlit meadows, and sugar-scented bakeries brimming with magical treats. Along the way they meet gentle, good-hearted creatures who become fast friends and loyal allies, and every story leans on teamwork, kindness, and quick thinking rather than conflict or peril, keeping the tone light and comforting throughout. The chapters are short and the vocabulary approachable, making these books a natural next step for children who have outgrown early readers but aren't quite ready for denser middle-grade novels. Recurring characters and a consistent magical setting help build reading stamina and confidence, since familiar faces and rules carry across every title in the set. Parents and teachers looking for gentle, girl-friendly fantasy with positive messages about friendship and problem-solving will find this collection especially dependable. Packaged together, the six paperbacks make a satisfying full-series set that can be read in any order, though following the sequence gives the richest sense of the Secret Kingdom's ever-expanding, whimsical geography.

Key Benefits

• Six complete paperback adventures in one collectable set, ready to enjoy in any order
• Short, accessible chapters designed to build confidence in developing readers
• A consistent cast of friends and a shared magical world encourage repeat reading
• Gentle, feel-good storylines focused on friendship, teamwork, and kindness
• A dependable gift set for birthdays, holidays, or a classroom library
• Perfect for fans of cozy, portal-fantasy series and fairy-tale adventure

Book-by-Book Guide
Dream Date — the friends kick off the collection with a lighthearted quest built around planning, teamwork, and a touch of playful magic.
Bubble Volcano — a mischievous spell sends the trio to a bubbling volcanic landscape, where they must stay calm and work together to set things right.
Midnight Mare — under a moonlit sky, the girls meet a mysterious creature and learn that patience and kindness can restore harmony to the Kingdom.
Fairyland Forest — a whimsical woodland full of friendly beings gives the friends a gentle mystery to solve together.
Lily Pad Lake — a watery adventure among lily pads and friendly water creatures tests the girls' curiosity and cooperation.
Sugarcoat Bakery — a sweet-scented bakery adventure blends light humor with a small challenge the friends must solve as a team.

About the Author
Rosie Banks is the byline used for the Secret Kingdom series, published by Orchard Books, an imprint of Hachette Children's Group known for gentle, girl-friendly fantasy fiction. Books written under this name follow a signature formula of warm, portal-fantasy adventures aimed at young readers moving from early readers into first chapter books. The Secret Kingdom titles share the hallmarks of this style: cozy magical settings, likeable animal and fairy-tale characters, and stories built around friendship and gentle problem-solving rather than danger. Fans of easy, feel-good fantasy series for early elementary readers will find this a comforting, familiar voice.

Why You'll Love This Collection
A cozy, low-stakes fantasy world, three loyal best friends, and six quick adventures make this collection an easy sell for reluctant and eager readers alike. It's a natural pick for a birthday gift, holiday stocking stuffer, or summer reading bundle, and the shared setting keeps kids coming back book after book, building real reading confidence along the way.

Please Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.