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From 'Children of Blood and Bone' to 'A Wrinkle in Time,' here are the 20 best fantasy books to indulge your inner child.
Of the authors of this period, Nesbit is commonly cited as the creator of modern children's fantasy. [8] The golden age of children's fantasy, in scholars' view, occurred in the mid-20th century when the genre was influenced by J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit and C. S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia. [9] [10] In the vein of Narnia, the post-war ...
Be Sure: Wayward Children, Books 1-3, by Seanan McGuire. The Hugo Award–winning Wayward Children series (Every Heart a Doorway, Down Among the Sticks and Bones, and Beneath the Sugar Sky, all ...
Events covered in the book include the collection of folk tales in the 16th century, the impact of world wars on British fantasy and the American response, and the emergence of modern children's and young adult fantasy. The book was well-received by critics, who praised how it traced the evolution of the genre in response to real-world events ...
Modern Fantasy: The 100 Best Novels, An English-Language Selection, 1946–1987 is a nonfiction book written by David Pringle, published by Grafton Books in 1988 in the United Kingdom and the following year by Peter Bedrick Books in the United States. The foreword is by Brian W. Aldiss.
13. The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling (1894). Raised by wolves, Mowgli must face the terrible tiger Shere Khan, with the help of Baloo, a “sleepy brown bear”, and Bagheera, a panther.