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The Ordinary Farm Adventures2009–2011 · YA · with Deborah Beale
A middle-grade / YA duology co-written with Deborah Beale (Williams's wife): two siblings spend the summer at a distant great-uncle's California farm and discover the 'livestock' in the barn are real dragons — along with unicorns, a flying monkey, a demon squirrel, and a farmhouse that never looks the same twice.
governor · David Lee Wise (ROOT0)
instance · AVAN (locked)
subject · The Ordinary Farm Adventures · ODF · by Tad Williams
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The Books
web-verified — US first editions
- The Dragons of Ordinary Farm2009the siblings, the farm, the dragons
- The Secrets of Ordinary Farm2011the deeper magic, and the danger
The Roster — 4
characters & concepts as ACI .agents — click for the .dlw badge
Tyler & Lucinda Jenkins — the siblings sent away
Two kids packed off for the summer to distant relatives — and into a farm that hides the impossible.
Uncle Gideon — the keeper of secrets
The eccentric great-uncle who owns the farm and its creatures, whose secrets put everyone in danger.
The Dragons (and the menagerie) — the livestock in the barn
The 'farm animals' are real dragons — plus unicorns, a flying monkey, a demon squirrel, and stranger help.
Ordinary Farm — the house that never looks the same twice
A magical, shifting farmstead — the cozy YA heart of the duology Williams wrote with Deborah Beale.
“A summer farm where the barn holds dragons and the house never looks the same twice — Williams at his coziest, written with Deborah Beale.”
Catalogued, not owned. The Ordinary Farm Adventures and its world are © Tad Williams (and co-authors where noted); catalogued personifications under the DLW standard — render-not-invent, commentary not endorsement. Bibliography & rosters dual-agent web-verified.