Reviews and Blog Posts: Fantasy

Julie's mom is Rapunzel, her brother is Puss n Boots. They're having dinner tonight with Snow's Seven. Living with fairy tale characters in the modern world is tough. Even harder is keeping The Wild under Julie's bed and out of power. The Wild is a powerful, magical world that wants...

The Shinali people have been exiled from their land for many years, but they look forward to the Time of the Eagle, a time when they will rise up with other displaced peoples and take back their land as the prophecy foretold. On her sixteenth borning-day, Avala receives a new...

Elaine lives among the men and boys of Arthur's Round Table as a sister, healer, and friend. When a new woman arrives in camp, Elaine hopes to find a sister and friend to share her life in this world of men. Instead, she meets the beautiful and divisive Gwynivere. What...

Ophelia is a wild girl without a mother to guide her or love from her distracted father. When her dear brother, Laertes, and his friend Hamlet go away to school, Ophelia's father sends her to be a lady in waiting for the queen. In court life, Ophelia learns to be...

Finney Bleak has the usual set of high school problems--family who doesn't understand him, not fitting in at school, and losing the girl of his dreams. Well, they're not quite USUAL. His family is a group of ghosts who have died unusual and gruesome deaths. Finney knows he is next,...

Zanna and Deeba have just followed a walking umbrella and discovered the world of UnLondon, a fantastic place full of amazing creatures--carnivorous (and hungry!) giraffes, pet milk cartons, fighting trashcans called the Binja, and the Smog, which is trying to take control of the city. Zanna is hailed by the...

Creel is an orphan who is sacrificed to a dragon by her aunt, who hopes a rich knight or prince will come rescue her. The dragon is not interested in eating people, though, so Creel bargains with the dragon for a treasure in exchange for saving him from the knight....

Bailey, Delia, Annabelle, and Zo went to the mall on a Friday afternoon looking for outfits for the big dance. They came away with temporary tattoos and more trouble than they could have imagined. With the tattoos came powers, powers that they soon realize they must use to fight the...