See all 38 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Today we are reading chapters 10 and 11 from inkheart. Inkheart by cornelia funke you were just three years old, meggie, mo began. Buy inkheart by cornelia funke from waterstones today. Supersummary, a modern alternative to sparknotes and cliffsnotes, offers highquality study guides that feature detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, quotes, and essay topics. My 9 years old was listening to audio book with me and. You may have seen the film, but do you know the book what is the name of meggies father. These challenges will not discourage you once you read this book as you know that it is only a matter of time before you end up being successful in your venture. Where can i find a audio book torrent for inkheart. Jan 27, 2009 these challenges will not discourage you once you read this book as you know that it is only a matter of time before you end up being successful in your venture. Inkheart is a handmade font family of 22 fonts designed to play together. The only people who live their are capricorns men and a few. Inkspell by cornelia funke overdrive rakuten overdrive.
Tintenherz is a 2003 young adult fantasy novel by cornelia funke, and the first book of the inkheart trilogy. Oct 14, 2003 download or stream inkheart by cornelia funke. Go on, admit it, the book whispers its story to you at night. Meggie keeps her most treasured books in a book box. Inkheart the 2008 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. Nov 21, 2003 inkheart by cornelia funke, translated by anthea bell 544pp, chicken house. Cornelia funke is a multiple awardwinning german author, best known for writing the inkworld trilogy as well as the thief lord. Mo is trying to find a way to bring his wife back, but capricorn wants to force mo to read the powerful. Meggie is a girl the age of twelve who lives in italy with her father, mortimer, but meggie has always called him mo. Im sure it must be very comfortable sleeping with a hard, rectangular thing like that under your head, her father had teased the first time he found a book under her pillow.
Inkheart family covers a wide range of different styles such as script, brush, sa. Inkheart ebook by cornelia funke 9780545406239 rakuten kobo. We gave you a picture book you know, the one about the sea serpent with a. It was recommended to me by my 12 year old niece as her very favorite book. Find all the books, read about the author, and more.
From internationally acclaimed storyteller cornelia funke, this bestselling, magical epic is now out in paperback. Another perk, as a future educator, is that at the beginning of each chapter there is an excerpt from another wellknown childrens literary work. I also like that it expresses the power of the written word in a way that is exciting to children. Not like when you listen to an audiobook with such enchantment that the characters seem to jump off the pages and into your bedroom. By reading the book aloud, mo released the evil villain capricorn while mos beloved wife, resa. Dont have an ios or android device, then listen in your browse on any pc or mac computer. And for elinor, who lent me her name, although i didnt use it for an elf queen. It is an intriguing story that i definitely recommend. One cruel night, meggies father reads aloud from a book called inkheart and an evil ruler escapes the boundaries of fiction and lands in their living room. My 9 years old was listening to audio book with me and he loved it.
So we put some books in a book so you can read while you read. Oct 01, 2011 inkheart was always a favorite of mine growing up, well written and engaging, a hard book to put down. Fairies, trolls and other enchanted creatures are read out of a. It is full of books whose pages whisper to meggie, beckoning her to join their worlds. Buy a discounted paperback of inkheart online from australias leading online bookstore. This onepage guide includes a plot summary and brief analysis of inkheart by cornelia funke. Print word pdf take our free inkheart quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet. Can u give me a short summary of the book inkheart. One cruel night, meggies father reads aloud from a book called inkheart and. No child seeing inkheart will ever want to be read to again, especially if that child loves its mother, as so many do. Also consider using any of these questions as a writing prompt.
By reading the book aloud, mo released the evil villain capricorn while mos beloved wife, resa, disappeared into the books fantasy world. However, its sequel, inkspell, is better written and better read. After reading inkheart, use these questions to start a discussion with your students about the book. This is because you end up being aware of the destinytuning trick that allows you to change your fate. But this ability is a curse when someone comes out of a book, someone else from our world goes into the book, and this, meggie learns, is how she lost her mother many years ago.
But for dustfinger, the fireeater brought into being from words, the need to return to the original tale has become desperate. We gave you a picture book you know, the one about the sea serpent with a toothache winding itself around the lighthouse. Yeah, thats the speed at which i speak conversationally. He has two fortresses in our world and they are at the one in the south. Cornelia funke is the author of the bestselling, internationally acclaimed novels the thief lord, dragon rider, inkheart, and inkspell, as well as the ghosthunters series. Cornelia funkes inkheart is a novel of magical realismthe story takes place in. Mo discovered his power when maggie was just a baby. Based on a 2007 online poll, the national education association named the book one of its teachers top 100 books for children. Im sure it must be very comfortable sleeping with a hard, rectangular thing. The inkworld books, which have won the 2003 mildred l. The book is a quick read for its length, it keeps you engaged and wanting to know what comes next. This study guide consists of approximately 36 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of inkheart.
Dec, 2008 while dean spanley is a leisurely affair, inkheart is a fastmoving tale full of action and attractive special effects, not unlike that other story about storytelling, the princess bride. Download and read online for free inkheart by cornelia funke. When meggie was three, mo discovered his power when he was reading a book called inkheart. Lynn redgrave reads well, but compared to brendan frasers passionate, imaginative reading of inkspell, she sounds dull. Inkheart 01 inkheart by cornelia funke translated from the german by anthea bell 2 dedication for anna, who even put the lord of the rings aside for a while to read this book. These titles are all available on audio from listening library. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer. Now the villain, capricorn, whom mo accidentally released from a book called inkheart, is determined to capture mo, meggie, and the book, and force mo to read both. Jun 26, 2012 that part at the beginning where i talk about my bookshelf.
When he reads aloud from books, he brings the characters to lifeliterally. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. Inkheart an enchanting fantasy tale about a girl called meggie. As with cornelia funkes previous book, the thief lord, some kids will be put off by the leisurely pace of inkheart, while others will be enthralled by the unusual story. Meggie, a girl at the age of 12, sees a stranger staring at her outside her window and tells her father, mortimer or mo, as meggie calls him about it. Inkheart one cruel night, meggies father reads aloud from a book called inkheart and an evil ruler. Dustfinger tells basta he dustfinger is putting a curse on him basta. When he finds a crooked storyteller with the magical ability to read him back, dustfinger leaves. Today we are reading chapters 10 and 11 from inkheart hi. While dean spanley is a leisurely affair, inkheart is a fastmoving tale full of action and attractive special effects, not unlike that other story about storytelling, the princess bride. Listen to inkheart audiobook by cornelia funke, narrated by lynn redgrave. The idea that the main character gets sucked into a magical world from the book she reads every night is brilliant and magical. The beggining of the book takes place at meggies aunt elinors house where she keeps books on every wall.
Penguin random house audio publishing group imprint. The inkheart trilogy is a series of three fantasy novels written by german author cornelia funke, comprising inkheart 2003, inkspell 2005, and inkdeath 2007. From the author of the sensational new york times bestseller the thief lord comes a thrilling new adventure about magic and selfdiscovery. Inkheart family covers a wide range of different styles such as script, brush, sans and many other display styles drawn in the same. Inkheart is a dark childrens book written by fenoglio. Meggie lives a quiet life alone with her father, a bookbinder. In the story, a good reader can taste the words, making the stories and characters come alive. One night a guy named dustfinger comes to see mo, and they talk about some dude whos on his trail capricorn. On january 12, 2009, a video game based on the film was released for the nintendo ds. Discussion questions for teaching inkheart by cornelia funke. Mo folchart purchases a used copy when his daughter meggie is an infant and accidentally reads his wife, theresa into the book, and three. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your. One cruel night, meggies father reads aloud from a book called.
Inkheart by cornelia funke at the best online ebook storage. The dragons are back and soaring into bookshops everywhere this month. Inkheart is a book about books, a celebration of and a warning about books. The book she had been reading was under her pillow, pressing its cover against her ear as if to lure her back into its printed pages. Based on a 2007 online poll, the national education association named the. Take our free inkheart quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Inkheart was released on dvd and bluray in the united kingdom on april, 2009.
Written by cornelia funke, audiobook narrated by lynn redgrave. Mo folchart purchases a used copy when his daughter meggie is an infant and accidentally reads his wife, theresa into the book, and three characters, capricorn, dustfinger, and basta, out of it. Mo decides to bail with meggie, and dustfinger tags along as they go to visit mos absent wifes aunt, elinor. Its a story about people who make storiesthe people who write them, who bind them into books, and who live them. Download or stream instantly more than 55,000 audiobooks. Didnt have time to read after a month, so bought audio book too. Inkheart combines reality with fantasy in a new way.
Meggies father, mo, has an wonderful and sometimes terrible ability. Inkheart by cornelia funke overdrive rakuten overdrive. Cornelia funke lynn redgrave 15 hours 35 minutes listening library. Batchelder award as well as the 2004 and 2006 booksense book of the year childrens literature awards, have gained incredible attention, and funke has been dubbed the german j.