tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255299705122830812.post2027698054512091198..comments2024-03-29T09:18:29.382+09:00Comments on What a Horrible Night to Have a Curse...: The Appendix N of my 11-year-old selfDennis Laffeyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03053699552003336733noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255299705122830812.post-5439559622767722522010-07-09T21:21:24.543+09:002010-07-09T21:21:24.543+09:00I was a HUGE fan of Choose Your Own Adventure! I n...I was a HUGE fan of Choose Your Own Adventure! I never got into Endless Quest, but I had a couple Fighting Fantasy books. Here's one of my favorites:<br /><br />http://www.gamebooks.org/gallery/figfan03a.jpgAnthony Simeonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04312134763577949405noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255299705122830812.post-80378192837661846942010-01-16T23:53:20.825+09:002010-01-16T23:53:20.825+09:00Nope, that's not it, but it looks pretty cool....Nope, that's not it, but it looks pretty cool. The book on knights our elementary library had was non-fiction. It was about life in the Middle-Ages, how castles were built, jousting, armor and weapons, a bit about the Crusades, and of course a discussion of Chivalry as best I can remember. All with lots of big take-up-most-of-the-page style illustrations in full color.Dennis Laffeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03053699552003336733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255299705122830812.post-25848701415548670692010-01-16T11:32:31.131+09:002010-01-16T11:32:31.131+09:00Great list! I totally agree about Prydain, Beowulf...Great list! I totally agree about Prydain, Beowulf: A New Telling, the Endless Quest books -- Hell, I'd probably put a lot of this stuff on my own list.<br /><br />Is this the illustrated book about Knights you're thinking of:<br /><br />http://www.amazon.com/Knights-Julek-Heller/dp/0805209719/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1263609010&sr=8-4<br /><br />Julek Heller's 'GIANTS' was like a mind-expanding drug for the Middle School set. Well, for me at least.Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17285645317925993821noreply@blogger.com