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Fantasy Fiction: Zombies And Cheerleaders

There are those who believe the whole vampire boyfriend bonanza has lasted long enough. We probably have to count ourselves among the intolerant; alongside every disenfranchised teenage lad who can’t get a date because he’s merely human.

Unfortunately for the lads, (while vampires and werewolves may have just about run their [...]

Fantasy Fiction: Minotaurs and Mermaids

The Tale of Emily Windsnap by Liz Kessler

Twelve-year-old Emily has spent all her life living on a boat, but her Mum won’t let her learn to swim. When the chance finally comes Emily finds her legs don’t seem to work properly in the water and she has to be lifted [...]

Fantasy Fiction: Dragons

The following fantasy titles are all about dragons and their relationships with humans. The first two books are aimed at young adults of about 9+, while the third title is a fantasy and SciFi classic suitable for teenagers and adults:

Dragon Orb: Firestorm by Mark Robson

Four young teenagers discover they’re [...]

RPGs Were Always Going To Beat Brain Training

The BBC report on further evidence that Brain Training software is of very limited value is here. This may sound like bad news for encouraging the use of games in homes, schools and libraries. It is to some extent, because the headlines may be remembered and held up as evidence against any use [...]

Fantasy Fiction: 7+

The Harry Potter books have to be commended and congratulated for getting so many kids interested in reading and fantasy books. However, they’re far from the only ‘Wizard School’ books suitable for kids of roughly 7-13.

The following titles offer much the same boarding school formula as Harry Potter but without [...]