For the first time in a long while, I completely recommend these books.
Book Review: The Ravenwood Saga
Tag: fantasy
Book Review: “Eragon” by Christopher Paolini
Eragon, a 15-year-old boy, discovers a mysterious blue stone in the forest and finds out there is much more to his past and future than he ever imagined.
The Magic of the Fae
In “The Magic of the Fae,” I write about the longing to reach a magical land and the enchanting journey that it would entail.
Our Aesthetic Love
A coming of age story about someone who alternates “aesthetics,” hoping that the person they have a crush on will return their feelings.
Over the Moon: Taking Imagination and Science to New Heights
Netflix’s “Over the Moon” reaches new heights in science and creativity.
Camille Campbell: Homeschooled Author of the Wishner Prophecy Series and Teen’s Guide to Fun Social Distancing
Camille Campbell, author of the Wishner Prophecy series, also wrote a book for homeschooling teens about making the most of social distancing.
The Giver – Lois Lowry
I recommend The Giver for everyone – however, the more mature you are the more you will get from reading this phenomenal book.
Gossamer – by Lois Lowry
Gossamer is perfect for readers interested in dreams, nightmares, spirits and the dream world.
The Secret of Platform Thirteen – Eva Ibbotson
The Secret of Platform Thirteen is a fun fantasy with many laugh out loud moments.
When Santa Fell to Earth – Cornelia Funke
“When Santa Fell to Earth” is the perfect Christmas holiday book for both children and adults!
The Ash Lad: In the Hall of the Mountain King
The Ash Lad movie is a classic – right up there with The Princess Bride!
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
Do you feel like you live in a home for peculiar children? Don’t worry, you’re not nearly as weird as these kids!
The Phantom Tollbooth – Norton Juster
The beloved classic story of Milo and his adventures in the Lands Beyond with Tock, the Humbug, and the captive princesses Rhyme and Reason.
11 Famous Books Inspired by Dreams
Find out which of your favorite novels were inspired by dreams, and learn how you can leverage your own creativity.
Inkheart – Cornelia Funke
I recommend Inkheart for every fantasy lover, or those who like books about characters from a magical world coming to our own world.
Thomas Wildus and the Book of Sorrows – J.M. Bergen
This book is “Harry Potter” meets “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice” with a splash of “The Dark is Rising” and “The Neverending Story.”
Why I’m Done with Harry Potter
I’ve burned all my Harry Potter merchandise, I’m done looking up Harry Potter facts, and I will no longer be going to Harry Potter festivals.
Review of “The Splintered Light” by Ginger Johnson
Ishmael’s world was grey, tedious, and dull until he saw his first color.
A Monster Calls [Book Review]
Patrick Ness’s award-winning work is a haunting story of mischief, loss, and monsters both real and imagined.
The Ultimate Arsenal: 60 Iconic Fictional Weapons [Infographic]
What are your favorite fictional weapons?
A Date with Destiny: Video Games Teach Life Lessons
“There’s nothing mindless about mastering a video game.” ~Sherry Turkel, MIT
Top 5 Ways to Start Learning Game Design and Animation
You don’t necessarily need to take a formal class to learn about game design and animation.