This book series follows a young boy nicknamed "The Boy who Lived"
What is Harry Potter?
100
This type of fantasy is often listed as an entire genre by itself, featuring machines and amazing feats of brainpower rather than magic.
What is science fiction?
100
This fantastical trend reimagines a world in which steam powers the world instead of electricity. I can see the gears turning in your head!
What is steampunk?
100
Maximum Ride
Who is James Paterson?
100
Some parents become concerned that certain fantasy books infringe on their beliefs of this kind.
What is religious?
200
Often read in middle school classrooms, this science-fiction book explores a community where neither color nor death are known to the general population.
What is The Giver?
200
This type of fantasy introduces a new realm of possibilities for the hero--a Brave New World!
What are extraordinary worlds?
200
The Warriors series by Erin Hunter, which details the journey Rusty, a kittypet, as he joins Thunderclan and learns to be a true clan cat, is known as this type of fantasy.
What is animal fantasy?
200
Among the Hidden
Who is Margaret Peterson Haddix?
200
The plots of fantasy must be this, meaning original and imaginative.
What is creative?
300
The most well-known book of this series is championed by four siblings destined to become kings and queens of a new world. "It's always winter, but never Christmas!"
What are The Chronicles of Narnia?
300
This type of fantasy ascribes human characteristics to animals. The Rats of NIHM, anyone?
What is animal fantasy?
300
Ghost stories fall under this category of fantasy.
What is suspense and the supernatural?
300
The Lord of The Rings
Who is J.R. Tolkien?
300
Daily Double!
This is a term coined by Samuel Taylor Colebridge, referring to the ability to temporarily accept the impossible as possible, especially for the sake of enjoyment of a good book.
What is suspension of disbelief?
400
You better hope you don't get picked at the Reaping for the event for which this series is named.
What are The Hunger Games?
400
Witches, wizards, mages, fairies, and even elves and half-elves abound in this type of fantasy.
What are magical powers?
400
The power of knowing the true name of something or someone is a powerful this in fantasy, meaning a distinctive feature or dominant idea.
What is a motif?
400
Percy Jackson: The Olympians
Who is Rick Riordan?
400
Fantasy is frequently met with resistance in the classroom. A movement that has acquired national attention for placing objectionable books, not exclusively of the fantasy genre, on a list to prevent their being read in a school setting is known as this.
What is Banned Books?
500
In this book by Neal Shusterman, children ages thirteen to seventeen can have their organs harvested in the horrifying process of the title.
What is Unwind?
500
This fantasy dives into other worlds with complex plots and high stakes, often concerning itself with cosmic questions and ultimate values.
What is high fantasy?
500
In this series by Cornelia Funke, Meggie and her father can live in two worlds: their own, and the world of a book.
What is Inkheart?
500
Divergent
Who is Veronica Roth?
500
Some critics of the fantasy genre cite this psychologist's developmental stages as evidence that children are not ready to tell fantasy from reality.