Qualities in Modern Fantasy
- stories must always meet criteria for excellence in narrative fiction
- effective settings are detailed and believable within the context of the story
- themes are meaningful, challenging the reader to ask questions and think about life
- writing is rich and structures, syntax and word choices are clear
- story events are imaginative, and logically consistent within the story world
- characters are multidimensional, with consistent and logical behavior
More Fantasy books by sub categories:
Animal |
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Mercy Watson by Kate DiCamillo |
The Underneath by Kathi Appelt |
Miniature Worlds/Enchanted Realism |
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The Borrowers by Mary Norton |
The Doll People By Ann Martin |
- the character goes through difficult periods due to being able to time travel.
11 Birthdays by Wendy Mass |
Rapunzel's Revenge by Shannon Hale
Quest Tales
- characters meet challenges that seem endless and unbeatable
- characters are portrayed having inner and outer struggles, but the goodness of the character prevails (good vs.evil)
The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke
Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling
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