Re: great kids fantasy/sf

From: farah mendlesohn (fm7@YORK.AC.UK)
Date: Fri May 23 1997 - 08:47:47 PDT


On Mon, 19 May 1997 10:17:42 -0500 Liz Henry wrote:

>
> There is a heck of a lot of better stuff than Lloyd
> Alexander.
>
> SF:
>
> Monica Hughes - An Invitation to the Game *****
> Diana Wynne Jones -- Time City
> H.M. Hoover - Children of Morrow, The Delikon, Another Heaven,
Another
> Earth *****
> Nancy Farmer - The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm
> Margaret Mahy - lots
> Peter Dickinson - Eva, the Changes Trilogy, Bone from a Dry Sea
*****
> Pamela Sargent - Earthseed series, Alien Child
>
>
> Fantasy:
>
> Diana Wynne Jones - Howl's Moving Castle is especially cool. Lots
of witch
> books.
> Patricia C. Wrede - Dealing with Dragons, and more in "Dragons"
series
> Suzy McKee Charnas - The Bronze King, The Silver Glove, The
Golden Thread
> Andre Norton - tons of stuff, just browse for the ones with female
characters...
>
>
>
> Liz Henry
> ehenry@vertex.ucls.uchicago.edu

I love your all the people on your list, but Lloyd Alexander's The
High King made me cry...

Farah



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