A mysterious young girl named Momo lives in the ruins of an amphitheater and helps her community by simply listening. When time-stealing 'Grey Gentlemen' begin robbing people of their lives, Momo must embark on a journey to save time itself.
Author
Michael Ende
7 books in the catalog
Michael Ende has 7 books in our catalog of Christian parent reviews, mostly fantasy, adventure and middle grade. The titles we've reviewed span 1960 to 1995.
Recommended for readers roughly ages 8–17, based on our reviewers' age guidance.
Recurring virtues across Michael Ende's work include courage. Parents most often flag occult imagery — see each review below for specifics.
A collection of stories featuring a teddy bear and other animal characters in various whimsical adventures.
A wicked sorcerer and his talking cat concoct a magical potion, the "Wunschpunsch," leading to chaotic and humorous events in a town.
Bastian Balthazar Bux reads a magical book that transports him into the land of Fantastica, where he must save its queen.
Bastian Balthazar Bux steals a magical book and discovers that he is the only one who can save the crumbling world of Fantastica.
Bastian Balthazar Bux reads a magical book about the land of Fantastica and gets drawn into its story.
A young boy named Jim Knopf and his friend Lukas the train driver embark on an adventurous journey to rescue a princess.
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