INKHEART By Alicia Matthews and Daniel Baker. FACT FILE! Author: Cornelia Funke Title: Inkheart ISBN: 1-904442-21-8.

INKHEART

By Alicia Matthews and Daniel Baker

FACT FILE!

Author: Cornelia

Funke

Title: Inkheart

ISBN: 1-904442-21-

8

What makes this book a fantasy story • This book is a fantasy story as it has many made up

powers as ‘Mo’ can read books and what he reads comes to life. He is known as a silver tongue. There are many made up names such as Dustfinger, Basta, Flatnose and Fenoglio. Also some of the animals can speak.

A sneak peek of the blurb

Meggie loves books. So does her father, Mo, a bookbinder, although he has never read aloud to her since her mother mysteriously disapeared. They live quitely until the night a stranger knocks at their door. He has come with a warning that forces Mo to reveal an extraordinary secret – a storytelling secret and that will change their lives forever.

WHAT MAKES A FANTASY BOOK

Different settings such as fairyland or a magic land.

Mythical or made up creatures like fairies, pixies, unicorns, trolls and dragons.

You can get special powers such as magic, flight or invisibility.

Also there are rich and powerful Kings and Queens.

CHAPTER TITLES

The Chapter titles give you a bit of a clue of the genre.

2. Secrets 4. A House Full Of Books 6. Fire and Stars 13. Capricorns Village