Eoin Colfer's Artemis Fowl books have earned a position on the New York Times Best 2012 Series list.
A sign of the series popularity is that you can find these books translated into Spanish, in large print, and in a graphic novel form. Not to mention the audio versions.
A sign of the series popularity is that you can find these books translated into Spanish, in large print, and in a graphic novel form. Not to mention the audio versions.
NOTES:
You
can find the graphic novels towards the bottom of this post. The
Spanish versions are intermingled with the English. And there are
sample pages available for all these books.
Book 1: Artemis Fowl
Twelve-year-old Artemis Fowl is a brilliant criminal mastermind, but
even he does not know what he has taken on when he kidnaps a fairy,
Captain Holly Short of the LEPrecon Unit. These fairies are armed and
they are dangerous.
Reading Information:
Word Count: 56,684
Page Count: 305
Accelerated Reading level: 5.0 / points: 9.0
AR quiz: 54675
Lexile: 600L
Artemis Fowl (Spanish)
Word Count:66,696
Accelerated Reading level: 5.0 / points: 10.0
AR quiz: 54675 SP
Book 2: The Arctic Incident
Unfinished business in this one, as Artemis seeks to find his missing father.
Word Count: 58,517
Accelerated Reading level: 5.0 / points: 9.0
AR quiz: 59973
Lexile: 610L
Encuentro en el Artico (Spanish)
Word Count: 70,192
Accelerated Reading level: 4.9 / points: 10.0
AR quiz: 59973 SP
Book 3: The Eternity Code
In this adventure, Artemis builds a cube with stolen fairy technology.
Word Count: 66,357
Accelerated Reading level: 5.0 / points: 10.0
AR quiz: 68990
Lexile: 620L
El Cubo B (Spanish)
(Artemis Fowl: The Eternity Code)
Word Count: 74,183
Accelerated Reading level: 5.0 / points: 11.0
AR quiz: 68990 SP
Book 4: The Opal Deception
After his last run-in with the fairies, Artemis had his mind wiped of his memories of the world belowground. But they have not forgotten about him. Once again, he must stop the human and fairy worlds from colliding—only this time, Artemis faces an enemy who may have finally outsmarted him.
Word Count: 75,028
Accelerated Reading level: 5.7 / points: 12.0
AR quiz: 87709
Lexile: 770L
La venganza de Opal (Spanish)
Word Count: 86,916
Accelerated Reading level: 5.8 / points: 14.0
AR quiz: 87709 SP
Book 5: The Lost Colony
Ten thousand years ago, humans and fairies fought a great battle for the magical island of Ireland. When it became clear to the fairy families that they could never win, they decided to move their civilization underground. That is, most of them moved. The exception was the Demon family who are now being drawn (magically) into the modern world. Can Artemis and Captain Holly Short find a solution?
Word Count: 83,441
Accelerated Reading level: 5.3 / points: 13.0
AR quiz: 109333
Lexile: 740L
La cuenta atras (Spanish)
no reading information current available
Book 6: The Time Paradox
But when Artemis Fowl's mother contracts a life-threatening illness, his world is turned upside down. The only hope for a cure lies in the brain fluid of the silky sifaka lemur. Unfortunately, the animal is extinct due to a heartless bargain Artemis himself made as a younger boy.
Word Count: 82,921
Accelerated Reading level: 5.6 / 13.0
AR quiz: 123436
Lexile: 780L
Y Su Peop Enemigo (Spanish)
no reading information current available
Book 7: Atlantis Complex
A deadly foe of Holly is intent on destroying the actual city of Atlantis, and Artemis doesn't seem capable of helping.
Word Count: 76,673
Accelerated Reading level: 6.2 / points: 12.0
AR quiz: 139060
Lexile: 900L
La hora de la verdad (Spanish)
no reading information current available
Book #8 Last Guardian
In
"The Last Guardian," Opal Koboi reanimates dead fairy warriors and
these spirits take possesion of Artemis's little brothers!
Word Count: 70,026
Accelerated Reading level: 6.6 / points: 12.0
AR quiz: 153067
Lexile: 930L
ARTEMIS FOWL FILES
Two original short stories, puzzles, interviews with characters, and
other writings unlock secrets of the Artemis Fowl books, which feature a
twelve-year-old evil genius and his dealings with fairies and other
magical beings.
Word Count: 28,520
Accelerated Reading level: 5.5 / points: 4.0
AR quiz: 84235
Graphic Novel editions
Artemis Fowl: graphic
Word Count: 12,085
Page Count: 112
Accelerated Reading level: 3.6 / points: 2.0
AR quiz: 123264
Lexile: 760L
Artic Incident: graphic
Word Count: 12,085
Accelerated Reading level: 3.6 / points: 2.0
AR quiz: 123264
For more fun, check out Artemis' website.