You’re never too old for fantasy novels!
Most people assume that serious readers always prefer realism over fantasy because of the belief that fantasy literature is for children. Often fantasy literature tends to be an escape from the real world. The assumption is that fantasy fiction holds less worth than realistic fiction, so often it is associated with imagination and children.
Fantasy stories are about magical creatures that do not exist in the real world but have a strong role in the figment of people’s imagination. Such stories provide entertainment for everyone belonging to different age groups. Mostly children's literature begins with nursery rhymes and fairy tales belonging to the fantasy genre. There are numerous books with beautiful illustrations that instantly catch children's attention. Following are the four best fantasy literature for children:
1. Gepetto Introduces Mushroom Land by Chris Mc Ardle:
Are you looking for a book that can inspire your child's imagination and boost their creativity? Are your children tired of old stories and having a hard time sleeping? Well, if your answer is yes to these two questions, you are at the right place. This book is a treat for your children and you as well.
Chris Mc Ardle takes readers on an adventure of a lifetime through his exceptional storytelling skills.
The story is about Gepetto, who takes his audience to a fairyland. He introduces the readers to each fairy who is unique and has their roles to perform in the world. Each fairy has essential virtues of life that will help children learn about them and implement them in daily life. Do you want to learn more about the ways you can become a better human being? Grab this book right away! Chris is a Dutch writer who has recently published this book. If you are someone who likes to read stories that have a moral at the end, you should grab a copy before it runs out of stock.
2. Dragons in a Bag by Zetta Elliot:
This adventurous book is written by Zetta Elliot. The story revolves around Jaxon and how he finds out the new truth. The truth revealed brings a new turn in the story. Jaxon finds out that his grandmother is a witch!
She requires Jaxon’s help to deliver baby dragons to a magical world for their safety. There are two rules that should never be forgotten—don’t let the dragons out of the bag and don’t feed them anything sweet. Before he had known the truth, the rules were already broken. Would he be able to take the dragons out of this world safe and sound? Read the story to know more about this amazing tale.
3. A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin:
It is a fantasy novel penned by one of the most talented American authors, Ursula K. Le Guin.
A Wizard of Earthsea is regarded as a classic children's literature and fantasy from which it gained its fame. The story is based on ethics and morals—the proper use of power. Le Guin created a world that is not just a portrayal of the idyllic pastoral world in which people maintain lifestyles; all the people know and follow one thing, and that is Equilibrium!
4. Dragon Rider by Cornelia Funke:
This book was translated by Oliver Latsch originally and was published in English by The Chicken House in 2004, in the UK and Scholastic Inc. in the US. It is a story about a dragon and a boy. Firedrake is a young dragon, his friend Sorrel is his loyal brownie friend, and a lonely boy, Ben, are all united by chance. They all go on a magical journey to find a legendary place where silver dragons can live in peace. There are no proper instructions to guide them—just an old map and whispers of an ancient dragon. An exciting journey awaits for the three of them and the readers as well.