A great fantasy series. Lots of action and adventure, twists and turns. The plot of this book is something never before seen, what other book has people who can read anything out of a novel? The third book was a little bit of a let down, with the first two of the series being impossible to put do...
Ghost Knight by Cornelia Funke – Fantasy/Horror – 4th grade and up – Finally finishing up reading the Hong Kong Battle of the Books selections for this year. Honestly, I was surprised I hadn’t read this Cornelia Funke book yet. I’m a huge fan of her novels. I could tell I was picking up quite the...
This is the first Cornelia Funke I've read and it's not a book I would have chosen to read by myself, but it was suggested by my book club. I'm very glad I read It for a number of reasons. Ghost Knight is beautifully written, the characters are all well-drawn as is the setting of Salisbury Cathed...
Amo leer a Cornelia Funke, es una autora que no puede escribir mal. Es bonito porque esta historia en particular junta 3 cosas en un mismo libro: lo dificil que es crecer, hacer amigos y madurar; una aventura fantástica y por último una narración histórica marcada por una investigación realizada ...
One of my favorite series of all time! Though translated from German, if I hadn't known I wouldn't have guessed; it's beautifully written and brilliantly detailed. I adore all three of the books, but I prefer the second and third, which take place in the 'Inkworld'- a fantastical place full of bl...
Inkheart (original title: Tintenherz) is a young adult-child fantasy novel by Cornelia Funke, and the first book of the Inkworld trilogy.The book is about a 12-year-old girl named Meggie Folchart whose life changes dramatically when she realizes that her father, a bookbinder named Mortimer (Mo), ...
Dragon Rider is a really well written and vivid story, comprising of a handfull of really well developed characters. The story has to do with a young, teen dragon, Fire Drake and his close forest brownie friend, Sorrel. These two set off on an adventure to find Drake's dragon clan a new home; the...
Venice would be one of the places I'd visit before I die.The story of The Thief Lord weaved wonderfully with the gorgeous city of Venice.If this story had been in a different location it might not have been as appealing.I love it when a book takes me to places I have never been before.I rarely tr...
About the Book... The Pimpernel Castle is home to a family of three magicians, a whole lot of mice, a talking cat, and one wanna-be knight: Igraine. Igraine comes from a long line of great magicians, including her exceptionally talented parents, but she doesn’t care a wit about magic, she wants t...