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Title: Fantasy%20


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Fantasy Science Fiction
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Fantasy
  • Literature rooted in world
    folklore mythology
  • Includes retellings of classic
    fairy tales
  • Mythological creatures
  • Creatures acting as human

3
Fantasy also has
  • Long books
  • Large cast of characters
  • Elaborate Settings
  • Magical Elements are Present
  • Plot is intrinsically a battle between good and
    evil

4
In Fantasy
  • Hero or Heroine is tested
  • Comes of Age through winning the Battle or
  • Completing the Quest
  • End often hints that Evil is only dormant and
    will arise again
  • Often in the next book

5
Science Fiction
  • Uses science technology
  • Space or time travel
  • Impact on humans, society or government
  • Aliens
  • Main character involved in a struggle with
    overwhelming odds
  • Sometimes the end of the human race

6
Both Genres
  • Often published in series
  • Major authors may have more than one series
  • Includes many books written because of movies, TV
    series tie-ins

7
Lynne Reid Banks
  • Indian in Cupboard
  • Return of the Indian
  • Secret of the Indian
  • Mystery of the Cupboard
  • Key to the Indian
  • Also - I, Houdini

8
T. A. Barron
  • Lost Years of Merlin Epic
  • Lost Years of Merlin
  • Seven Songs of Merlin
  • Fires of Merlin
  • Mirror of Merlin
  • Wings of Merlin
  • Heartlight Trilogy
  • Ancient One
  • Tree Girl
  • Merlin Effect

9
David Clement-Davis
  • Fire Bringer
  • The Sight
  • Telling Pool

10
Andrew Clements
  • Things Not Seen
  • Things Hoped For
  • Things That Are

11
Eoin Colfer
  • Artemis Fowl
  • Arctic Incident 2
  • Eternity Code 3
  • Opal Deception 4
  • Lost Colony 5
  • Wish List
  • Supernaturalist

12
Suzanne Collins
  • Not only the author of the Hunger Games
  • Gregor Series
  • Overlander
  • Prophecy of Bane
  • Curse of Warmbloods
  • Marks of Secret
  • Code of Claw

13
Versions of Grimm
  • Tale Dark and Grimm - Caudill
  • Grimm Legacy SHU
  • Sisters Grimm - BUC

14
Arthur Trilogy
  • By Kevin Crossley-Holland
  • Seeing Stone
  • At the Crossing Places
  • King of the Middle March
  • Other King Arthur Stories
  • Gerald Morris

15
Debi Glori
  • Pure Dead Series
  • Magic
  • Brilliant
  • Wicked
  • Trouble
  • Funny, like Lemony Snicket

16
Shannon Hale
  • Princess Academy
  • Sequel Palace of Stone
  • Books of Bayern
  • Three in series

17
Mary Hoffman
  • Stravaganza City of Masks
  • Stravaganza City of Stars
  • Stavaganza City of Flowers

18
Jean Ferris
  • Once upon a Marigold
  • Twice Upon a Marigold

19
John Flanagan
  • Rangers Apprentice
  • First book
  • Ruins of Gorlan
  • Brotherband Chronicles

20
Cornelia Funke
  • Inkspell Series
  • Thief Lord
  • Dragon Rider

21
Madelyn LEngle
  • A Wrinkle in Time
  • A Wind in the Door
  • Swiftly Tilting Planet
  • Many Waters
  • Many others

22
Ursula Le Guin
  • Earthsea Series
  • Wizard of Earthsea
  • Furthest Shore
  • Tombs of Atuan
  • Tehanu
  • Tales from Earthsea
  • Many others

23
Brian Jacques
  • Redwall Series
  • (see next slide)
  • Castaways of the Flying Dutchman
  • The Angels Command (sequel)

24
Redwall Order
  • Written in this Order
  • Redwall
  • Mossflower
  • Mariel of Redwall
  • Salamandstron
  • Martin the Warrior
  • Bellmaker
  • Outcast of Redwall
  • Pearls of Lutra
  • Long Patrol
  • Marlfox
  • Legend of Luke
  • Lord Brocktree
  • Taggerung
  • Triss
  • Loamhedge
  • Rakkety Tam
  • High Rhulain

25
Wynne- Jones
  • Dark Lord of the Darkholm
  • Year of the Griffin
  • Many others

26
Gail Carson Levine
  • Ella Enchanted
  • The Wish
  • The Two Princesses of Bamarre
  • Fairest

27
C. S. Lewis
  • Chronicles of Narnia
  • Magicians Nephew
  • Lion Witch Wardrobe
  • Horse His Boy
  • Prince Caspian
  • Voyage of the Dawn Treader
  • Silver Chair
  • Last Battle

28
Kathryn Lasky
  • Guardians of GaHoole Series
  • The Capture
  • The Journey
  • The Rescue
  • Siege
  • Shattering
  • Burning
  • new ones

29
Robin McKinley
  • Beauty
  • The Blue Sword
  • Hero the Crown
  • Outlaws of Sherwood
  • Rose Daughter
  • Spindles End

30
Anne McCaffrey
  • Dragonriders of Pern Series
  • Dragonflight
  • Dragonquest
  • Dragonsong
  • Dragonsinger
  • Get off the Unicorn
  • White Dragon
  • Dragondrums
  • Moreta, Dragonlady
  • Nerlikas Story

31
William Nicholson
  • The Wind Singer
  • Slaves of the Mastery
  • Firesong An Adventure

32
Garth Nix
  • Sabriel Series
  • Seventh Tower Series
  • Mister Monday Series

33
Kenneth Oppel
  • Silverwing
  • Sunwing
  • Firewing
  • Airborn
  • Sequels

34
Christopher Paolini
  • Eragon
  • Author wrote at 18
  • Already in movie production
  • Eldest

35
Philip Pullman
  • His Dark Materials
  • The Golden Compass
  • The Subtle Knife
  • The Amber Spyglass
  • Clockwork
  • Shadow in the North
  • The Firework-makers Daughter
  • I Was a Rat

36
Tamara Pierce
  • Circle of Magic Series
  • Briars Book
  • Dajas Book
  • Triss Book
  • Sandrys Book
  • Circle Opens Series
  • Magic Steps
  • Street Magic
  • Cold Fire

37
Jonathan Stroud
  • Bartimaeus Trilogy
  • Amulet of Samarkand
  • Golems Eye
  • Ptolemys Gate

38
Vivian Van Velde
  • Heir Apparent
  • Rumplestiltskin Problem (Straw into Gold)
  • Three Good Deeds
  • More

39
Patricia Wrede
  • Enchanted Forest Chronicles
  • Calling on Dragons
  • Talking to Dragons
  • Searching for Dragons
  • Dealing with Dragons
  • Also many others

40
Recent Movies
  • Lord of the Rings
  • 4 books
  • by J.R.R. Tolkien

41
Scott Westerfeld
  • Uglies Series
  • 4 books
  • Midnighters
  • Leviathian
  • 3 books

42
Harry Potter by Rowling
  • Sorcerers Stone
  • Chamber of Secrets
  • Prisoner of Azkaban
  • Goblet of Fire
  • Order of the Phoenix
  • Half-Blood Prince

43
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