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t. e. Children's fantasy is children's literature with fantasy elements: fantasy intended for young readers. [1] It may also mean fantasy read by children, regardless of the intended audience. [2] The genre has roots in folk tales such as Aesop's Fables that were not originally intended for children: before the Victorian era, fairytales were ...
Jim Grimsley, (born 1955) author of the high fantasy novel Kirith Kirin. Lev Grossman, (born 1969) author of The Magicians (Grossman novel) Jeff Grubb, (born 1957) author of the Finder's Stone trilogy with Kate Novak. Gary Gygax, (1938–2008) author of Dungeons & Dragons, other game rules, and fantasy books.
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, modern fantasy began to take shape. The history of modern fantasy literature begins with George MacDonald, the Scottish author of such novels as The Princess and the Goblin and Phantastes; the latter can be considered to be the first fantasy novel written for adults. [30]
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The Last Night of Scheherazade. The Last Unicorn (film) Lilac Ball. The Little Fox. Little Monsters (1989 film) Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland.
The book was well-received by critics, who praised how it traced the evolution of the genre in response to real-world events. A children's literature journal termed it a "foundational text", stating that it was the first in-depth study of children's fantasy. The Times Literary Supplement called it "magisterial" but criticized the presentation ...
Choose Your Own Adventure, as published by Bantam Books, was one of the most popular children's series during the 1980s and 1990s, selling more than 250 million copies between 1979 and 1998. When Bantam, now owned by Random House , allowed the Choose Your Own Adventure trademark to lapse, the series was relaunched by Chooseco , which now owns ...
A Walk in Wolf Wood. Winter Story (Brambly Hedge) The Worst Witch Strikes Again. Categories: 1980 books. Children's books by year. 1980s children's books. Hidden categories: Navseasoncats year and decade.